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	<title>The National Cockatiel Society</title>
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	<description>America&#039;s finest non-profit Avicultural society.</description>
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		<title>New Column Coming soon to NCS</title>
		<link>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2012/06/new-column-coming-soon-to-ncs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 03:26:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ask Noodles! Ask Noodles!   Got a question you need to ask about cockatiels?  Just ask Noodles!  Noodles is our resident spokes tiel for cockatiels.  He&#8217;s taught a lot to his companion, Susanne and together they are helping birds and &#8230; <a href="http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2012/06/new-column-coming-soon-to-ncs/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NCS Nominations- 2012 Elections</title>
		<link>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2012/01/ncs-nominations-2012-elections/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 06:06:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ARTICLE VI. ELECTIONS Section 1. NOMINATIONS. A Nominations Committee, including Nominations Chair shall be elected by the Board of Directors. To serve on the Nominations Committee an individual must not be a current member of the Board of Directors, nor &#8230; <a href="http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2012/01/ncs-nominations-2012-elections/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NCBS Show!</title>
		<link>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/11/ncbs-show/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 03:30:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just got back from the National Cockatiel Show at the National Caged Bird Show. We are happy this year to have THREE members of the NCS on the NCBS Board of Directors. The NCBS Board congratulated our members and recognized &#8230; <a href="http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/11/ncbs-show/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New NCS Sponsored Yahoo! Group</title>
		<link>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/04/new-ncs-sponsored-yahoogroups/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Apr 2011 07:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The NCS has a normal Yahoo! Group for its members, but now all of the cockatiel community can share their knowledge at the NCS Talk Tiels Message Board. Please go to groups.yahoo.com/groups/talktiels/ for more information or go to our Talk &#8230; <a href="http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/04/new-ncs-sponsored-yahoogroups/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New Membership Class Announced</title>
		<link>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/03/new-membership-class-announced/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/03/new-membership-class-announced/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 03:11:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The NCS Board of Directors has unanimously approved a new class of membership. Internet Single Member Features of the Internet Member Include: 12 month auto renewing subscription 6 electronic NCS Journals Preview 5 older NCS Journals upon joining (a total &#8230; <a href="http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/03/new-membership-class-announced/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The 2011 National Cage Bird Show</title>
		<link>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/03/national-caged-bird-show/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/03/national-caged-bird-show/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 06:35:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Cockatiel Society is happy to announce: The 2011 National Cage Bird Show Cockatiel Division &#8211; NCS Judge Wendy Lomas Kansas City Missouri Thursday November 17 thru Saturday November 19, 2011 Hyatt Regency Crown Center 2345 McGee Street Kansas &#8230; <a href="http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/03/national-caged-bird-show/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NCS Points online database almost completed</title>
		<link>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/02/message-from-the-president-ncs-points/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/02/message-from-the-president-ncs-points/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 00:39:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Points database is almost completed for 2010.  We plan on having the searchable database up and running on the website soon. If you have issues with your points, please contact Alex Centner at ncspoints@gmail.com and he will be able &#8230; <a href="http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/02/message-from-the-president-ncs-points/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NCS Board of Directors for 2011-2012</title>
		<link>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/01/press-release/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/01/press-release/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2011 18:28:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Press Release:  1/7/2011 The National Cockatiel Society has released its new slate of officers for the 2011-2012 NCS Board of Directors: President:  Josh Maple 1st VP: Phil Feret 2nd VP:  Pat Tucker 3rd VP:  Wendy LaBanca Secretary:  Leslie Huegerich Treasurer:  &#8230; <a href="http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2011/01/press-release/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Blood Feathers</title>
		<link>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2010/01/blood-feathers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2010/01/blood-feathers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:15:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CARING FOR YOUR COCKATIEL: BLOOD FEATHERS From Birds n Ways Sometimes a blood feather will bleed a little and then stop. However, it is possible that the bleeding may resume, if the bird brushes the damaged feather against an object &#8230; <a href="http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2010/01/blood-feathers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Avian Obesity</title>
		<link>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2010/01/avian-obesity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2010/01/avian-obesity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sitting on the perch, a cockatiel could look totally normal, possibly even well formed and muscular. But, the bird is unable to exercise without significant difficulty in breathing. Why? Because the bird is markedly obese. Obesity is a major cause of disease in cockatiels. Although there are certainly many other causes for exercise intolerance, this column describes how birds become obese and the effect that this excessive fat has on their ability to breath. <a href="http://www.cockatiels.org/main/2010/01/avian-obesity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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