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Health-conscious shoppers seek the same for their pets (WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke)

Maggie gives her person, Donna Souza, “Hi Fives” following a meal of Blackwood’s all natural dog food in this file photo. Check out our Pet page for more pet-related news, animals available for adoption and information on local shelters.

Kids pop: This year's trends for really young hipsters (Miami Herald)

Get a dog -- not just to keep up with the Obamas -- grab a guitar and break out the gourmet baby food. Those are just some of the things you'll need to do in 2009 to keep your kids hip to the latest trends -- and what kind of parent would you be if you didn't? Like, so 2008. Here are some of the hot trends for kids for 2009, from Parents magazine.

Strip mauled (Las Vegas CityLife)

Mariachi bands. Roller derbies. Wigs. Hookahs. Gay cowboys. Japanese karaoke singers. Golf clubs. S&M harnesses. Thai food. Salvadoran food. Live sex clubs. Pentecostal churches. Diamonds. Kimchee. Elegant past, eccentric present and redeveloped future. All this and more can be found in Commercial Center, the sprawling foursquare strip mall between the Strip and downtown.

Winter: Keep your dog cozy as the temp drops (Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune)

Winter has definitely arrived, and it is EXTREMELY cold this year in Iowa, with snow already piled high in many places. Even though we enjoy looking at the "Winter Wonderland," this season of freezing temperatures and numbing wetness poses many dangers for our four footed companions.