diff --git a/src/main/resources/dandelion/datatables/datatables_zh_CN.properties b/src/main/resources/dandelion/datatables/datatables_zh_CN.properties
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fc224eca9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/resources/dandelion/datatables/datatables_zh_CN.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+global.i18n.msg.processing=\u6b63\u5728\u5904\u7406\u4e2d...
+global.i18n.msg.search=\u641c\u7d22 :
+global.i18n.msg.info=\u81ea _START_ \u81f3 _END_ , \u5171  _TOTAL_ \u6761
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/resources/messages/messages.properties b/src/main/resources/messages/messages.properties
index 173417a10..87ee012b1 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/messages/messages.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/messages/messages.properties
@@ -6,3 +6,51 @@ nonNumeric=must be all numeric
 duplicateFormSubmission=Duplicate form submission is not allowed
 typeMismatch.date=invalid date
 typeMismatch.birthDate=invalid date
+
+home=Home
+findOwners=Find owners
+veterinarians=Veterinarians
+error=Error
+new=New
+errorTitle=trigger a RuntimeException to see how it is handled
+
+somethingHappened=Something happened...
+
+owner=Owner
+addOwner=Add Owner
+updateOwner=Update Owner
+editOwner=Edit Owner
+lastName=Last name
+firstName=First name
+findOwner=Find Owner
+ownerInformation=Owner Information
+
+name=Name
+address=Address
+city=City
+telephone=Telephone
+addNewPet=Add New Pet
+addPet=Add Pet
+updatePet=Update Pet
+editPet=Edit Pet
+addVisit=Add Visit
+petName=Name
+petsAndVisits=Pets and Visits
+birthDate=Birth Date
+type=Type
+visitDate=Visit Date
+description=Description
+
+owners=Owners
+pets=Pets
+pet=Pet
+
+visit=Visit
+addVisit=Add Visit
+previousVisits=Previous Visits
+date=Date
+
+viewAsXml=View as XML
+viewAsJson=View as JSon
+
+specialties=Specialties
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/resources/messages/messages_zh_CN.properties b/src/main/resources/messages/messages_zh_CN.properties
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4f5cf632c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/resources/messages/messages_zh_CN.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+welcome=\u6b22\u8fce\u6765\u5230\u5ba0\u7269\u8bca\u6240
+required=\u5fc5\u586b\u9879
+notFound=\u672a\u627e\u5230
+duplicate=\u5df2\u7528
+nonNumeric=\u5fc5\u987b\u4e3a\u6570\u5b57
+duplicateFormSubmission=\u4e0d\u53ef\u91cd\u590d\u63d0\u4ea4
+typeMismatch.date=\u65e0\u6548\u65e5\u671f
+typeMismatch.birthDate=\u65e0\u6548\u65e5\u671f
+
+home=\u4e3b\u9875
+findOwners=\u67e5\u627e\u4e3b\u4eba
+veterinarians=\u5ba0\u7269\u533b\u751f
+error=\u9519\u8bef\u6d88\u606f
+new=\u65b0\u5efa
+errorTitle=\u89e6\u53d1\u4e00\u4e2a RuntimeException\u5f02\u5e38\uff0c\u89c2\u5bdf\u5176\u5904\u7406\u903b\u8f91
+
+somethingHappened=\u51fa\u4e86\u4e9b\u72b6\u51b5...
+
+owner=\u4e3b\u4eba
+addOwner=\u65b0\u589e\u4e3b\u4eba
+updateOwner=\u66f4\u65b0\u4e3b\u4eba
+editOwner=\u7f16\u8f91\u4e3b\u4eba
+lastName=\u59d3
+firstName=\u540d
+findOwner=\u5bfb\u627e\u4e3b\u4eba
+ownerInformation=\u4e3b\u4eba\u4fe1\u606f
+
+name=\u59d3\u540d
+address=\u5730\u5740
+city=\u57ce\u5e02
+telephone=\u7535\u8bdd
+addNewPet=\u65b0\u589e\u5ba0\u7269
+addPet=\u589e\u52a0\u5ba0\u7269
+updatePet=\u66f4\u65b0\u5ba0\u7269
+editPet=\u7f16\u8f91\u5ba0\u7269
+addVisit=\u65b0\u589e\u5c31\u8bca\u8bb0\u5f55
+petName=\u540d\u79f0
+petsAndVisits=\u5ba0\u7269\u548c\u5c31\u8bca\u8bb0\u5f55
+birthDate=\u751f\u65e5
+type=\u79cd\u7c7b
+visitDate=\u5c31\u8bca\u65e5\u671f
+description=\u63cf\u8ff0
+
+owners=\u4e3b\u4eba
+pets=\u5ba0\u7269
+pet=\u5ba0\u7269
+
+visit=\u5c31\u8bca\u8bb0\u5f55
+addVisit=\u65b0\u589e\u5c31\u8bca\u8bb0\u5f55
+previousVisits=\u4e4b\u524d\u7684\u5c31\u8bca\u8bb0\u5f55
+date=\u65e5\u671f
+
+viewAsXml=XML\u89c6\u56fe
+viewAsJson=JSON\u89c6\u56fe
+
+specialties=\u4e13\u957f
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/exception.jsp b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/exception.jsp
index 876fb04a3..08e19710c 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/exception.jsp
+++ b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/exception.jsp
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 <%@ taglib prefix="spring" uri="http://www.springframework.org/tags" %>
 <%@ taglib prefix="c" uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/core" %>
+<%@ taglib prefix="fmt" uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/fmt" %>
 
 <html lang="en">
 <jsp:include page="fragments/staticFiles.jsp"/>
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@
     <spring:url value="/resources/images/pets.png" var="petsImage"/>
     <img src="${petsImage}"/>
 
-    <h2>Something happened...</h2>
+    <h2><fmt:message key="somethingHappened"/></h2>
 
     <p>${exception.message}</p>
 
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/fragments/bodyHeader.jsp b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/fragments/bodyHeader.jsp
index 207a5b727..fcce9319f 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/fragments/bodyHeader.jsp
+++ b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/fragments/bodyHeader.jsp
@@ -8,14 +8,14 @@
     <div class="navbar-inner">
         <ul class="nav">
             <li style="width: 120px;"><a href="<spring:url value="/" htmlEscape="true" />"><i class="icon-home"></i>
-                Home</a></li>
-            <li style="width: 150px;"><a href="<spring:url value="/owners/find.html" htmlEscape="true" />"><i
-                    class="icon-search"></i> Find owners</a></li>
-            <li style="width: 160px;"><a href="<spring:url value="/vets.html" htmlEscape="true" />"><i
-                    class="icon-th-list"></i> Veterinarians</a></li>
-            <li style="width: 110px;"><a href="<spring:url value="/oups.html" htmlEscape="true" />"
-                                        title="trigger a RuntimeException to see how it is handled"><i
-                    class="icon-warning-sign"></i> Error</a></li>
+                <fmt:message key="home"/></a></li>
+            <li style="width: 150px;"><a href="<spring:url value='/owners/find.html' htmlEscape='true' />"><i
+                    class="icon-search"></i> <fmt:message key="findOwners"/></a></li>
+            <li style="width: 160px;"><a href="<spring:url value='/vets.html' htmlEscape='true' />"><i
+                    class="icon-th-list"></i> <fmt:message key="veterinarians"/> </a></li>
+            <li style="width: 110px;"><a href="<spring:url value='/oups.html' htmlEscape='true' />"
+                                        title="<fmt:message key='errorTitle'/>"><i
+                    class="icon-warning-sign"></i> <fmt:message key="error"/> </a></li>
         </ul>
     </div>
 </div>
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/createOrUpdateOwnerForm.jsp b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/createOrUpdateOwnerForm.jsp
index 0479f0bde..c276f9782 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/createOrUpdateOwnerForm.jsp
+++ b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/createOrUpdateOwnerForm.jsp
@@ -21,22 +21,29 @@
     </c:choose>
 
     <h2>
-        <c:if test="${owner['new']}">New </c:if> Owner
+        <c:if test="${owner['new']}"><fmt:message key="new"/> </c:if> <fmt:message key="owner"/>
     </h2>
+    
+	<spring:message code="firstName" var="firstName" />
+	<spring:message code="lastName" var="lastName" />
+	<spring:message code="address" var="Address" />
+	<spring:message code="city" var="City" />
+	<spring:message code="telephone" var="Telephone" />
+
     <form:form modelAttribute="owner" method="${method}" class="form-horizontal" id="add-owner-form">
-        <petclinic:inputField label="First Name" name="firstName"/>
-        <petclinic:inputField label="Last Name" name="lastName"/>
-        <petclinic:inputField label="Address" name="address"/>
-        <petclinic:inputField label="City" name="city"/>
-        <petclinic:inputField label="Telephone" name="telephone"/>
+        <petclinic:inputField label="${firstName}" name="firstName"/>
+        <petclinic:inputField label="${lastName}" name="lastName"/>
+        <petclinic:inputField label="${Address}" name="address"/>
+        <petclinic:inputField label="${City}" name="city"/>
+        <petclinic:inputField label="${Telephone}" name="telephone"/>
 
         <div class="form-actions">
             <c:choose>
                 <c:when test="${owner['new']}">
-                    <button type="submit">Add Owner</button>
+                    <button type="submit"><fmt:message key="addOwner"/></button>
                 </c:when>
                 <c:otherwise>
-                    <button type="submit">Update Owner</button>
+                    <button type="submit"><fmt:message key="updateOwner"/></button>
                 </c:otherwise>
             </c:choose>
         </div>
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/findOwners.jsp b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/findOwners.jsp
index 91d2ebabc..c2cd975f9 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/findOwners.jsp
+++ b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/findOwners.jsp
@@ -13,25 +13,25 @@
 <div class="container">
     <jsp:include page="../fragments/bodyHeader.jsp"/>
 
-    <h2>Find Owners</h2>
+    <h2><fmt:message key="findOwners"/></h2>
 
     <spring:url value="/owners.html" var="formUrl"/>
     <form:form modelAttribute="owner" action="${fn:escapeXml(formUrl)}" method="get" class="form-horizontal"
                id="search-owner-form">
         <fieldset>
             <div class="control-group" id="lastName">
-                <label class="control-label">Last name </label>
+                <label class="control-label"><fmt:message key="lastName"/> </label>
                 <form:input path="lastName" size="30" maxlength="80"/>
                 <span class="help-inline"><form:errors path="*"/></span>
             </div>
             <div class="form-actions">
-                <button type="submit">Find Owner</button>
+                <button type="submit"><fmt:message key="findOwner"/></button>
             </div>
         </fieldset>
     </form:form>
 
     <br/>
-    <a href='<spring:url value="/owners/new" htmlEscape="true"/>'>Add Owner</a>
+    <a href='<spring:url value="/owners/new" htmlEscape="true"/>'><fmt:message key="addOwner"/></a>
 
     <jsp:include page="../fragments/footer.jsp"/>
 
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/ownerDetails.jsp b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/ownerDetails.jsp
index 4ace4ba23..638149213 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/ownerDetails.jsp
+++ b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/ownerDetails.jsp
@@ -14,23 +14,23 @@
 <div class="container">
     <jsp:include page="../fragments/bodyHeader.jsp"/>
 
-    <h2>Owner Information</h2>
+    <h2><fmt:message key="ownerInformation"/></h2>
 
     <table class="table table-striped" style="width:600px;">
         <tr>
-            <th>Name</th>
+            <th><fmt:message key="name"/></th>
             <td><b><c:out value="${owner.firstName} ${owner.lastName}"/></b></td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
-            <th>Address</th>
+            <th><fmt:message key="address"/></th>
             <td><c:out value="${owner.address}"/></td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
-            <th>City</th>
+            <th><fmt:message key="city"/></th>
             <td><c:out value="${owner.city}"/></td>
         </tr>
         <tr>
-            <th>Telephone</th>
+            <th><fmt:message key="telephone"/></th>
             <td><c:out value="${owner.telephone}"/></td>
         </tr>
          <tr>
@@ -38,27 +38,27 @@
             	<spring:url value="{ownerId}/edit.html" var="editUrl">
                     <spring:param name="ownerId" value="${owner.id}"/>
                 </spring:url>
-                <a href="${fn:escapeXml(editUrl)}" class="btn btn-info">Edit Owner</a></td>
+                <a href="${fn:escapeXml(editUrl)}" class="btn btn-info"><fmt:message key="editOwner"/></a></td>
             <td>
             	<spring:url value="{ownerId}/pets/new.html" var="addUrl">
                     <spring:param name="ownerId" value="${owner.id}"/>
                 </spring:url>
-                <a href="${fn:escapeXml(addUrl)}"  class="btn btn-success">Add New Pet</a></td>
+                <a href="${fn:escapeXml(addUrl)}"  class="btn btn-success"><fmt:message key="addNewPet"/></a></td>
         </tr>
     </table>
 
-    <h2>Pets and Visits</h2>
+    <h2><fmt:message key="petsAndVisits"/></h2>
 
     <c:forEach var="pet" items="${owner.pets}">
         <table class="table" style="width:600px;">
             <tr>
                 <td valign="top" style="width: 120px;">
                     <dl class="dl-horizontal">
-                        <dt>Name</dt>
+                        <dt><fmt:message key="petName"/></dt>
                         <dd><c:out value="${pet.name}"/></dd>
-                        <dt>Birth Date</dt>
+                        <dt><fmt:message key="birthDate"/></dt>
                         <dd><joda:format value="${pet.birthDate}" pattern="yyyy-MM-dd"/></dd>
-                        <dt>Type</dt>
+                        <dt><fmt:message key="type"/></dt>
                         <dd><c:out value="${pet.type.name}"/></dd>
                     </dl>
                 </td>
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@
                     <table class="table-condensed">
                         <thead>
                         <tr>
-                            <th>Visit Date</th>
-                            <th>Description</th>
+                            <th><fmt:message key="visitDate"/></th>
+                            <th><fmt:message key="description"/></th>
                         </tr>
                         </thead>
                         <c:forEach var="visit" items="${pet.visits}">
@@ -82,14 +82,14 @@
 			                        <spring:param name="ownerId" value="${owner.id}"/>
 			                        <spring:param name="petId" value="${pet.id}"/>
 			                    </spring:url>
-			                    <a href="${fn:escapeXml(petUrl)}">Edit Pet</a>
+			                    <a href="${fn:escapeXml(petUrl)}"><fmt:message key="editPet"/></a>
 			                </td>
                             <td>
 			                    <spring:url value="/owners/{ownerId}/pets/{petId}/visits/new" var="visitUrl">
 			                        <spring:param name="ownerId" value="${owner.id}"/>
 			                        <spring:param name="petId" value="${pet.id}"/>
 			                    </spring:url>
-			                    <a href="${fn:escapeXml(visitUrl)}">Add Visit</a>
+			                    <a href="${fn:escapeXml(visitUrl)}"><fmt:message key="addVisit"/></a>
                             </td>
                        	</tr>
                     </table>
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/ownersList.jsp b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/ownersList.jsp
index 5e8eaaaaa..809d8e90a 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/ownersList.jsp
+++ b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/owners/ownersList.jsp
@@ -13,23 +13,29 @@
 <body>
 <div class="container">
     <jsp:include page="../fragments/bodyHeader.jsp"/>
-    <h2>Owners</h2>
+    <h2><fmt:message key="owners"/></h2>
+    
+    <spring:message code="name" var="Name" />
+    <spring:message code="address" var="Address" />
+    <spring:message code="city" var="City" />
+    <spring:message code="telephone" var="Telephone" />
+    <spring:message code="pets" var="Pets" />
     
     <datatables:table id="owners" data="${selections}" row="owner" theme="bootstrap2" 
                       cssClass="table table-striped" pageable="false" info="false" export="pdf">
-        <datatables:column title="Name" cssStyle="width: 150px;" display="html">
+        <datatables:column title="${Name}" cssStyle="width: 150px;" display="html">
             <spring:url value="/owners/{ownerId}.html" var="ownerUrl">
                 <spring:param name="ownerId" value="${owner.id}"/>
             </spring:url>
             <a href="${fn:escapeXml(ownerUrl)}"><c:out value="${owner.firstName} ${owner.lastName}"/></a>
         </datatables:column>
-        <datatables:column title="Name" display="pdf">
+        <datatables:column title="${Name}" display="pdf">
             <c:out value="${owner.firstName} ${owner.lastName}"/>
         </datatables:column>
-        <datatables:column title="Address" property="address" cssStyle="width: 200px;"/>
-        <datatables:column title="City" property="city"/>
-        <datatables:column title="Telephone" property="telephone"/>
-        <datatables:column title="Pets" cssStyle="width: 100px;">
+        <datatables:column title="${Address}" property="address" cssStyle="width: 200px;"/>
+        <datatables:column title="${City}" property="city"/>
+        <datatables:column title="${Telephone}" xtitlekey="telephone" property="telephone"/>
+        <datatables:column title="${Pets}" xtitlekey="pets" cssStyle="width: 100px;">
             <c:forEach var="pet" items="${owner.pets}">
                 <c:out value="${pet.name}"/>
             </c:forEach>
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/pets/createOrUpdatePetForm.jsp b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/pets/createOrUpdatePetForm.jsp
index c41f02ddf..da7a3eb89 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/pets/createOrUpdatePetForm.jsp
+++ b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/pets/createOrUpdatePetForm.jsp
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <!DOCTYPE html> 
 
 <%@ taglib prefix="spring" uri="http://www.springframework.org/tags" %>
+<%@ taglib prefix="fmt" uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/fmt" %>
 <%@ taglib prefix="c" uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/core" %>
 <%@ taglib prefix="form" uri="http://www.springframework.org/tags/form" %>
 <%@ taglib prefix="petclinic" tagdir="/WEB-INF/tags" %>
@@ -28,29 +29,33 @@
     </c:choose>
 
     <h2>
-        <c:if test="${pet['new']}">New </c:if>
-        Pet
+        <c:if test="${pet['new']}"><fmt:message key="new"/> </c:if>
+        <fmt:message key="pet"/>
     </h2>
+    
+    <spring:message code="petName" var="Name" />
+    <spring:message code="birthDate" var="BirthDate" />
+    <spring:message code="type" var="Type" />
 
     <form:form modelAttribute="pet" method="${method}"
                class="form-horizontal">
         <div class="control-group" id="owner">
-            <label class="control-label">Owner </label>
+            <label class="control-label"><fmt:message key="owner"/> </label>
 
             <c:out value="${pet.owner.firstName} ${pet.owner.lastName}"/>
         </div>
-        <petclinic:inputField label="Name" name="name"/>
-        <petclinic:inputField label="Birth Date" name="birthDate"/>
+        <petclinic:inputField label="${Name}" name="name"/>
+        <petclinic:inputField label="${BirthDate}" name="birthDate"/>
         <div class="control-group">
-            <petclinic:selectField name="type" label="Type " names="${types}" size="5"/>
+            <petclinic:selectField name="type" label="${Type} " names="${types}" size="5"/>
         </div>
         <div class="form-actions">
             <c:choose>
                 <c:when test="${pet['new']}">
-                    <button type="submit">Add Pet</button>
+                    <button type="submit"><fmt:message key="addPet"/></button>
                 </c:when>
                 <c:otherwise>
-                    <button type="submit">Update Pet</button>
+                    <button type="submit"><fmt:message key="updatePet"/></button>
                 </c:otherwise>
             </c:choose>
         </div>
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/pets/createOrUpdateVisitForm.jsp b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/pets/createOrUpdateVisitForm.jsp
index 501a0d48e..112664418 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/pets/createOrUpdateVisitForm.jsp
+++ b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/pets/createOrUpdateVisitForm.jsp
@@ -21,16 +21,16 @@
 </script>
 <div class="container">
     <jsp:include page="../fragments/bodyHeader.jsp"/>
-    <h2><c:if test="${visit['new']}">New </c:if>Visit</h2>
+    <h2><c:if test="${visit['new']}"><fmt:message key="new"/> </c:if><fmt:message key="visit"/></h2>
 
-    <b>Pet</b>
+    <b><fmt:message key="pet"/></b>
     <table class="table table-striped">
         <thead>
         <tr>
-            <th>Name</th>
-            <th>Birth Date</th>
-            <th>Type</th>
-            <th>Owner</th>
+            <th><fmt:message key="name"/></th>
+            <th><fmt:message key="birthDate"/></th>
+            <th><fmt:message key="type"/></th>
+            <th><fmt:message key="owner"/></th>
         </tr>
         </thead>
         <tr>
@@ -40,24 +40,27 @@
             <td><c:out value="${visit.pet.owner.firstName} ${visit.pet.owner.lastName}"/></td>
         </tr>
     </table>
+    
+    <spring:message code="date" var="date" />
+    <spring:message code="description" var="description" />
 
     <form:form modelAttribute="visit">
     
-        <petclinic:inputField label="date" name="date" />
-        <petclinic:inputField label="description" name="description" />
+        <petclinic:inputField label="${date}" name="date" />
+        <petclinic:inputField label="${description}" name="description" />
         
         <div class="form-actions">
             <input type="hidden" name="petId" value="${visit.pet.id}"/>
-            <button type="submit">Add Visit</button>
+            <button type="submit"><fmt:message key="addVisit"/></button>
         </div>
     </form:form>
 
     <br/>
-    <b>Previous Visits</b>
+    <b><fmt:message key="previousVisits"/></b>
     <table style="width: 333px;">
         <tr>
-            <th>Date</th>
-            <th>Description</th>
+            <th><fmt:message key="visit"/><fmt:message key="date"/></th>
+            <th><fmt:message key="visit"/><fmt:message key="description"/></th>
         </tr>
         <c:forEach var="visit" items="${visit.pet.visits}">
             <c:if test="${!visit['new']}">
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/vets/vetList.jsp b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/vets/vetList.jsp
index 040679c28..2eb3096e8 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/vets/vetList.jsp
+++ b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/vets/vetList.jsp
@@ -14,13 +14,16 @@
 <div class="container">
     <jsp:include page="../fragments/bodyHeader.jsp"/>
 
-    <h2>Veterinarians</h2>
+    <h2><fmt:message key="veterinarians"/></h2>
+
+	<spring:message code="name" var="Name" />
+	<spring:message code="specialties" var="Specialties" />
 
     <datatables:table id="vets" data="${vets.vetList}" row="vet" theme="bootstrap2" cssClass="table table-striped" pageable="false" info="false">
-        <datatables:column title="Name">
+        <datatables:column title="${Name}">
             <c:out value="${vet.firstName} ${vet.lastName}"></c:out>
         </datatables:column>
-        <datatables:column title="Specialties">
+        <datatables:column title="${Specialties}">
             <c:forEach var="specialty" items="${vet.specialties}">
                 <c:out value="${specialty.name}"/>
             </c:forEach>
@@ -31,10 +34,10 @@
     <table class="table-buttons">
         <tr>
             <td>
-                <a href="<spring:url value="/vets.xml" htmlEscape="true" />">View as XML</a>
+                <a href="<spring:url value="/vets.xml" htmlEscape="true" />"><fmt:message key="viewAsXml"/></a>
             </td>
             <td>
-                <a href="<spring:url value="/vets.json" htmlEscape="true" />">View as JSon</a>
+                <a href="<spring:url value="/vets.json" htmlEscape="true" />"><fmt:message key="viewAsJson"/></a>
             </td>
         </tr>
     </table>
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
index 360e3698a..193d82bd8 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
+++ b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
@@ -69,6 +69,25 @@ http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd"
         <url-pattern>/dandelion-assets/*</url-pattern>
     </servlet-mapping>
    
+    <!-- used to provide the ability to enter Chinese characters inside the Owner Form -->    
+    <filter>
+	    <filter-name>encodingFilter</filter-name>
+	    <filter-class>org.springframework.web.filter.CharacterEncodingFilter</filter-class>
+	    <init-param>
+	        <param-name>encoding</param-name>
+	        <param-value>UTF-8</param-value>
+	    </init-param>
+	    <init-param>
+	        <param-name>forceEncoding</param-name>
+	        <param-value>true</param-value>
+	    </init-param>
+	 </filter>
+	
+	 <filter-mapping>
+	    <filter-name>encodingFilter</filter-name>
+	    <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern>
+	 </filter-mapping>
+ 
     <!-- Dandelion filter definition and mapping -->
     <filter>
         <filter-name>dandelionFilter</filter-name>
@@ -92,25 +111,6 @@ see here: http://static.springsource.org/spring/docs/current/spring-framework-re
         <servlet-name>petclinic</servlet-name>
     </filter-mapping>
     
-    <!-- used to provide the ability to enter Chinese characters inside the Owner Form -->    
-    <filter>
-	    <filter-name>encodingFilter</filter-name>
-	    <filter-class>org.springframework.web.filter.CharacterEncodingFilter</filter-class>
-	    <init-param>
-	        <param-name>encoding</param-name>
-	        <param-value>UTF-8</param-value>
-	    </init-param>
-	    <init-param>
-	        <param-name>forceEncoding</param-name>
-	        <param-value>true</param-value>
-	    </init-param>
-	 </filter>
-	
-	 <filter-mapping>
-	    <filter-name>encodingFilter</filter-name>
-	    <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern>
-	 </filter-mapping>
- 
      <!-- Dandelion-Datatables filter, used for basic export -->
      <filter>
         <filter-name>datatables</filter-name>