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Sources

• "Dog tip: car trips and car safety." Paw Rescue. Accessed January 5, 2009. http://www.paw-rescue.org/PAW/PETTIPS/DogTip_CarSafety.php
• "How to leash train your cat." Howard County Cat Club. Accessed January 5, 2009. http://www.howardcountycatclub.org/leashtraining.html
• "Microchips: common questions." Humane Society of the United States. September 14, 2006. http://www.hsus.org/pets/issues_affecting_our_pets/common_questions_about_microchips.html
• "Pet butler offers useful tips for holiday travel with your pet." Business Wire. November 2, 2006. http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20061102005105&news>
• "Traveling by car." Humane Society of the United States. November 17, 2006. http://www.hsus.org/pets/pet_care/caring_for_pets_when_you_travel/traveling_by_car.html