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	<title>Northern California Hiking Trails Blog &#187; Dogs, Hiking and Otherwise</title>
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		<title>Keep Your Dog from Freaking Out on Fourth of July</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2009/07/04/keep-your-dog-from-freaking-out-on-fourth-of-july/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:44:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many dogs totally freak when they hear fireworks. (My golden Molly is mostly deaf now, and we live in a rural area with little of the explosiveness of most locations in America today, so it&#8217;s not a major concern for me now, but it has been in the past when she was younger and we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Watch a Dog Steal a Bone from a Supermarket</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2009/02/01/watch-a-dog-steal-a-bone-from-a-supermarket/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 22:42:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Deseret News has the full details. Here&#8217;s how it all started&#8230; By now you&#8217;ve probably heard about the dog that held up the Smith&#8217;s store. Maybe you&#8217;ve seen the Smith&#8217;s surveillance tape that has become a YouTube sensation since it was broadcast nationally last week on CNN and the &#8220;Today&#8221; show. It shows a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dog Saves Girl from Coyote Attack</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2009/01/08/dog-saves-girl-from-coyote-attack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:14:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Attacks]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Regular readers of the Northern California Hiking Trails blog know that I love dogs and spend a lot of time outdoors with my golden retriever Molly. I just read about a coyote who attacked a young girl and tried to drag her away. Fortunately her golden lab came to the rescue, biting the coyote and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dog Gets Hiker Lost in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2008/12/15/dog-gets-hiker-lost-in-henry-cowell-redwoods-state-park/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[100 Classic Hikes in Northern California Guidebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bay Area Hiking and Backpacking Trails]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[California State Parks Hiking Trails]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s the gist of the story from the Mercury News about the Santa Cruz woman whose dog got her lost in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park: 43-year-old woman emerged on her own from the rugged Fall Creek section of Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park early Saturday morning after spending two chilly nights there while rescuers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Outside Magazine&#8217;s New Dog Blog</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2008/12/06/outside-magazines-new-dog-blog/</link>
		<comments>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2008/12/06/outside-magazines-new-dog-blog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 20:45:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dogs, Hiking and Otherwise]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Deadfall Lakes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Regular readers of the Northern California Hiking Trails blog know that I regularly take my olden golden retriever Molly with me on my walks and hikes. I&#8217;ve just discovered that Outside, the premier mag for outdoors adventures, is starting a new dog blog. Here&#8217;s the &#8220;scoop&#8221;: We&#8217;re getting ready to launch the new Outside dog [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fishermen Rescue Golden Lab One Mile from Shore</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2008/11/22/fishermen-rescue-golden-lab-one-mile-from-shore/</link>
		<comments>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2008/11/22/fishermen-rescue-golden-lab-one-mile-from-shore/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:26:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another feel-good story about a very lucky dog rescued way out to sea in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of North Carolina, a story that could have turned out very badly for Jake the Golden Lab. Read the details here. Related Posts:Fishermen to the Rescue: Saving a Dog a Mile Out at SeaL&#8217;il Smokey [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coyote Playing on a Tee Area at the Lake Shastina Golf Resort</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2008/11/09/coyote-playing-on-a-tee-area-at-the-lake-shastina-golf-resort/</link>
		<comments>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2008/11/09/coyote-playing-on-a-tee-area-at-the-lake-shastina-golf-resort/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 16:05:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Attacks]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/?p=128</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday morning around sunrise I looked out my office window. In the foggy mist I saw an animal on the Lake Shastina Golf Course just 200 feet from my house. At first I thought it was a dog out for a walk with its owner. But then I pulled out the binoculars for a closer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mountain Lion Killed After Threatening Hiker and Dog</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2008/10/28/mountain-lion-killed-after-threatening-hiker-and-dog/</link>
		<comments>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2008/10/28/mountain-lion-killed-after-threatening-hiker-and-dog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 16:24:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The incident occurred in the Santa Rita Mountains south of Tucson, a place I&#8217;ve hiked before when I had two golden retrievers, the often-mentioned Molly (still with us) and the rambunctious and uber-friendly Hana, now in doggy heaven. Here&#8217;s some details of the mountain lion/hiker confrontation: The hiker was walking with his dog on a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fishermen to the Rescue: Saving a Dog a Mile Out at Sea</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2008/10/26/fishermen-to-the-rescue-saving-a-dog-a-mile-out-at-sea/</link>
		<comments>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2008/10/26/fishermen-to-the-rescue-saving-a-dog-a-mile-out-at-sea/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 15:08:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[America/Worldwide Outdoors Adventures]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This just in from the Northern California Hiking Trails blog&#8217;s London bureau. Regular readers know that I&#8217;m a dog lover, and that my golden retriever Molly loves to swim. But the 14-year-old cairn terrier in question hates to swim, but swam into the North Sea anyway. Two fishermen were left reeling in surprise when they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deer Attacks a Dog and its Owner</title>
		<link>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2008/10/23/deer-attacks-a-dog-and-its-owner/</link>
		<comments>http://northerncaliforniahikingtrails.com/blog/2008/10/23/deer-attacks-a-dog-and-its-owner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:38:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Something for trail enthusiasts who hike with dogs to think about: deer attacking your pooch, and perhaps you. A doe attacked a poodle in Montana: “I see this big ’ol doe that’s ramming him into the ground,” Lince recalled. Lince kicked at the deer’s hind legs to try to get the animal off her dog. [...]]]></description>
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