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		<title>Nature&#8217;s Variety issues raw diet recall</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 21:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Tilford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friday, February 12, 2010 Nature&#8217;s Variety has initiated a voluntary recall of its Chicken Formula Raw Frozen Diet for dogs and cats with a &#8220;Best If Used By&#8221; date of 11/10/10 because the products may be contaminated with Salmonella. The products affected are limited to chicken medallions, patties and chubs. The affected product was distributed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gregtilford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7634312&amp;post=117&amp;subd=gregtilford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Genetically Modified Corn Causes Organ Damage</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 17:22:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Tilford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Virtually anyone who pursues an interest in natural health has heard of controversies surrounding genetically modified foods. Two of the big questions of this topic:   When the molecular structure of a food source has been altered through genetic manipulation, will the body still metabolize it the same way when consumed?  And, if not, what [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gregtilford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7634312&amp;post=113&amp;subd=gregtilford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Milk Thistle Shown to Reduce Chemotherapy Related Liver Toxicity</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Tilford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A brand new study, funded by the American Institute for Cancer Research, the Tamarind Foundation, and the National Cancer Institute, has just been published that supports what most herbalists have known for quite sometime&#8212; milk thistle (Silybum marianum), helps to reduce liver toxicity in patients receiving chemotherapy. The study, which was published on December 14, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gregtilford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7634312&amp;post=107&amp;subd=gregtilford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Greg Tilford talks about Herbs for Pets on &#8220;Welcome Home&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:59:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Tilford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While at SuperZoo, the pet industry trade show in Las Vegas last September, I was interviewed for a segment of &#8220;Welcome Home&#8221;, a TV show which aired in November in the greater New York city/New England region.  In the video I talk about my work as a veterinary herbalist and introduce viewers to the Animal [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gregtilford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7634312&amp;post=102&amp;subd=gregtilford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rethinking Cancer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:43:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Tilford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The “C” word. Many people dare not even think about it, fearful that the monster will someday awaken within them if they do. Someday it might come for our pets too, and if it does, our greatest weapons may be useless against its attack. To many, cancer is synonymous with “certain death”.   After all, it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gregtilford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7634312&amp;post=97&amp;subd=gregtilford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Natural Aids for Treating IBD</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 22:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Tilford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a link to an excellent article from Veterinary Practice News on the subject of using complimentary therapies in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).  The article, written by Dr. Narda Robinson, DO, DVM, MS, FAAMA , identifies the potential of using various herbs, supplements, acupuncture  and raw foods in the management of IBD in dogs, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gregtilford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7634312&amp;post=95&amp;subd=gregtilford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>WHOLE DOG JOURNAL READERS: Welcome&#8230; This Blog&#8217;s for You!</title>
		<link>http://gregtilford.wordpress.com/2009/06/25/whole-dog-journal-readers-welcome-this-blogs-for-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:40:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Tilford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello!  I am very happy to be writing for Whole Dog Journal again, and equally excited to introduce you to my new blog.  Here you will find upto-date, unedited information about holistic pet care,  natural pet care products,  and current issues within the rapidly expanding natural animal care industry.    I invite you to subscribe to this site, to keep up [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gregtilford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7634312&amp;post=68&amp;subd=gregtilford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Herbs for Pets 2nd Edition Released!</title>
		<link>http://gregtilford.wordpress.com/2009/05/28/herbs-for-pets-2nd-edition-released/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 20:31:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Tilford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#60;&#62;The long awaited second edition of Herbs for Pets , by author/herbalists Gregory L. Tilford and Mary L. Wulff has just been released from Bowtie Press&#8230; FINALLY! For the past decade, Herbs for Pets has been an indispensable resource for anyone who owns or cares for companion animals. Written by two of the world&#8217;s most [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gregtilford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7634312&amp;post=49&amp;subd=gregtilford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Herbs for Seasonal Allergies in Pets</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 21:56:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Tilford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cedar, an Australian cattle dog has red, runny, eyes. He itches too. Probably because of a sudden rise in mold or pollen, an event that always follows a spring snowmelt. Regardless, he’s suffering, and I need to do something. The cat is sneezing again too— just like she does every spring. Come to think of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gregtilford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7634312&amp;post=42&amp;subd=gregtilford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pet Food Supplements Sales Expected to Rise</title>
		<link>http://gregtilford.wordpress.com/2009/05/08/pet-food-supplements-sales-expected-to-increase/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 17:14:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Tilford</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Consumers spent $1.3 billion on natural pet care supplements in 2007, and annual sales are expected to continue rising to as much as $1.8 billion by 2012. In the current issue of Veterinary Practice News, Bill Bookout, president of the National Animal Supplements Council, states that &#8220;Supplements are an acceptable component to veterinary medicine [and] [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=gregtilford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7634312&amp;post=31&amp;subd=gregtilford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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