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	<title>From Patty&#039;s Perch</title>
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		<title>Speaking To Us Without Words–Art and Animals  Posted on May 4, 2013 by Diana Webster of Humane Advisor</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 15:55:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; Patty Shenker Founds the Animal Advocacy Museum to Touch Our Hearts Animal Activist Patty Shenker She’s petite, elegant, and beautiful but the power of Patty Shenker’s advocacy for animals makes her larger than life. Recently she has taken her advocacy visual by co-founding theAnimal Advocacy Museum, located in Pasadena, CA. The first exhibition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BOYCOTT MONSANTO!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 01:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just had to share this poster as it lists all the companies owned by the very evil company, Monsanto, based in my home town of St. Louis, Missouri. Not surprisingly, Monsanto plays a huge role in the imminent extinctions of the orangutans, the pygmy elephants and the Sumatran tigers, as I see many of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Letter from a Shelter Manager &#8211; anonymous in North Carolina</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I think our society needs a huge &#8220;Wake-up&#8221; call. As a shelter manager, I am going to share a little insight with you all&#8230;a view from the inside if you will. First off, all of you breeders/sellers should be made to work in the &#8220;back&#8221; of an animal shelter for just one day. Maybe if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TRUMPETS TO PAT DERBY- June 7, 1943- Feb. 16, 2013  MyTribute to My Friend</title>
		<link>http://pattyshenker.com/archives/1367</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 00:53:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.&#8221; —Max DePree On February 16, 2013, I lost a good friend; the wild animals, both captive and in the wild, lost a great friend. Pat Derby, co-founder of Performing Animal Welfare [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Love Never Dies- The Story of Capitan</title>
		<link>http://pattyshenker.com/archives/1363</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 01:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the past 6 years, a German shepherd called Capitán has slept next to the grave of his owner every night at 6pm. His owner, Miguel Guzmán died in 2006. Capitán, the dog, disappeared while the family attended the funeral services. A week later relatives of Guzmán were visiting the cemetery when they were astounded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do Elephants Really Paint?! by Windy Borman of The Eyes of Thailand</title>
		<link>http://pattyshenker.com/archives/1353</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 03:32:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The question of Do Elephants Really Paint? has &#38; continues to be in debate. What is not debatable is that elephants do not paint in nature &#38; they are &#8220;disciplined&#8221; to do this trick, which is what it is- another trick, just like doing headstands or riding bikes. Please do not support this abuse, any more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Speech to Ban Bullhooks to LA City Council Committee- 9/12</title>
		<link>http://pattyshenker.com/archives/1339</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 18:45:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Los Angeles City Council is considering a ban on the use of bullhooks which would seem to end the use of elephants on city property. The Committee listened to people from both sides of the debate and came back suggesting that Animal Services look into not only a ban on bullhooks but a ban on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Addressing Los Angeles City Council re. ban on selling pets in pet stores</title>
		<link>http://pattyshenker.com/archives/1330</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I went to City Council in downtown Los Angeles this week to speak about puppy mills. The compassionate councilman, Paul Koretz, has introduced an ordinance to ban the sale of dogs, cats &#38; rabbits in pet stores in our City of Angels. Pet stores sell puppy mill pets; that is an undeniable fact- so if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Superior Court&#8217;s Decision against the LA Zoo&#8217;s Elephant Exhibit</title>
		<link>http://pattyshenker.com/archives/1314</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Aug 2012 00:35:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been very involved in trying to get the elephants out of the LA Zoo for many years. In fact, just a few years ago, City Council of Los angeles had to decide whether to go ahead with the $42 Million remodel of the elephant exhibit, which remains completely inadequate for these pachyderms. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Call to Feminists  by BUTTERFLIES KATZ AND ANGEL FLINN</title>
		<link>http://pattyshenker.com/archives/1319</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 15:15:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“After repeated cycles of forced impregnations, painful births, relentless milkings, and crushing bereavements, their spirit gives, their bodies wither, their milk dries up. At the age when, in nature, a female cow would barely enter adulthood, the life of a dairy cow is over. When her milk ‘production’ declines, she and her other ‘spent’ herd [...]]]></description>
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