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	<title> &#187; primate</title>
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	<description>Find out about the lives of seven chimpanzees rescued from biomedical research.</description>
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		<title>Vertical Play</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2012/01/vertical-play/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2012/01/vertical-play/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 00:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Annie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chimpanzee Behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Foxie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jody]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Missy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Play]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sanctuary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trolls]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found some gems when going through videos today. The rungs in this room (what we call around here Front Room One) normally lead to a bench. The bench was taken out and will be replaced soon, but that doesn&#8217;t mean the rungs aren&#8217;t still used by acrobatic Foxie.]]></description>
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		<title>The treat rock</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/11/the-treat-rock/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/11/the-treat-rock/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 22:58:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[enrichment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jamie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jody]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Missy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sanctuary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Young's Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chimp enrichment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cle Elum 7]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cle Elum Seven]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=8720</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today volunteer Laura and I put together a peanut butter/fruit puree and smeared it inside the tubes for the treat rock. The treat rock mimics a termite mound, in that the chimps can use sticks or hoses to fish for treats we place in tubes mounted inside the rock. Thus far, the chimps have been [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Out of the Box!</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/08/out-of-the-box/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/08/out-of-the-box/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 20:15:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fundraising]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[primate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[protection]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[seattle]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=8066</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tickets are now on sale for Out of the Box 2011, Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest&#8217;s gala auction in Seattle. They are going fast, so get yours while they last! There will also be an online auction for out-of-town supporters. The online auction site is up and we&#8217;ve added information about our important Fund-a-Need project. Auction items [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s break time</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/07/break-tim/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/07/break-tim/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:50:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Foxie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jamie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Missy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nesting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sanctuary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chimpanzee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chimpanzee rescue]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[chimpanzee sanctuary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cle Elum 7]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[csnw]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[primate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[primate protection]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=7724</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Jamie, Foxie, and Missy have been super playful all morning. The three of them played on top of the climbing structure in the outdoor area for at least an hour and have been chasing each other around the playroom and laughing hysterically the whole time. But everyone knows that in between play bouts, one must [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Porthole</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/06/porthole/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/06/porthole/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 00:21:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Construction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jamie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal rescue]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=7588</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The new ladder (click on link to left for video of Jamie and Foxie&#8217;s reaction to the new ladder) has created a new space for Jamie to keep an eye on things: &#160;]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Young&#8217;s Hill getting closer one pole at a time</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/05/youngs-hill-getting-closer-one-pole-at-a-time/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/05/youngs-hill-getting-closer-one-pole-at-a-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 May 2011 23:36:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Annie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Negra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sanctuary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thanks]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Young's Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[animal rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal Welfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chimp]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Construction]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[donuts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mighty o]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=7156</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week Keith, CSNW&#8217;s founder, and volunteer Laura helped J.B. set some poles for the fence around Young&#8217;s Hill. We are building a double fence system with a total of 220 poles, so J.B.&#8217;s going to need a lot of help in the coming weeks! If you are interested in doing some physical labor volunteering [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Wine grape vines for the chimps</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/03/wine-grape-vines-for-the-chimps/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/03/wine-grape-vines-for-the-chimps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 20:51:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[enrichment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jody]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Negra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nesting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sanctuary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thanks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chimp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chimpanzee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[csnw]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[naches valley heights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nhv]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[primate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vineyard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wine vines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[yakima valley wine]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=6723</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that time of year again &#8211; right around the time of our wine tasting event, the chimpanzees get to enjoy the bounty from Washington State wine growing too. Thanks to Phil Cline at NHV for letting us pick up a truckload of vine trimmings for the chimps! So far they don&#8217;t seem to have [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>An Unusual Play Trio</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/02/an-unusual-play-trio/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/02/an-unusual-play-trio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 00:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Annie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Foxie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jody]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Negra]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Play]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sanctuary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trolls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[captivity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chimp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chimpanzee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[northwest]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=6456</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[J.B. and I were cleaning the playroom this morning, when we saw Negra, Foxie and Annie playing together. This is quite the unusual trio of playmates, and I&#8217;ve never seen Negra play this long in one stretch! There was more than what is shown in the video, but it was challenging filming conditions &#8211; through [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>20</slash:comments>
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		<title>x-mas tree forage</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/01/x-mas-tree-forage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/01/x-mas-tree-forage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 01:15:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Annie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enrichment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Foxie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jamie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jody]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sanctuary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trolls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chimp]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[st. canute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[st. knut]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/?p=6219</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today volunteer Kim brought over a discarded tree from her friend Michelle. Kim &#8220;decorated&#8221; the tree with food for lunch. Later, volunteer Pam came and told me about a Swedish holiday called St. Knut&#8217;s (or Canute&#8217;s). It was on January 13th. It seems the chimps celebrated it well, though a bit late&#8230;]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Jamie&#8217;s intense love of boots</title>
		<link>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/01/jamies-intense-love-of-boots/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chimpsanctuarynw.org/blog/2011/01/jamies-intense-love-of-boots/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2011 01:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Diana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a fitting tribute to Kathy Cochran&#8217;s birthday, I used the beautiful telephoto lens she gave us way back when with the new camera that the board of directors recently purchased for us. It&#8217;s so great to have high quality equipment to capture moments at the sanctuary and share them. Perhaps one of these photos [...]]]></description>
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