Modern Dog

Calling all dog lovers! You need this magazine. Modern Dog, the award-winning magazine for dog lovers, is your guide to a better bond with your dog. You’ll find heartwarming, inspiring stories, tested and approved gear, expert behavioural advice, dog life-hacks, beautiful dog-design, useful tips and tricks, and so much more.

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Stuff We Love • Modern Dog staffers’ picks of the litter!

Deep Love • Pet memorial reefs are creating new life out of loss

How Do We Love Our Dogs?Let Us Count the Ways…

A Perfect Match • 100-year-old adopts senior dog!

CAPTION THIS!

SMILE! • Modern Dog’s Photo Contest Winners!

Great Giveaways ENTER TO WIN • We’re giving it away! Enter to win fabulous giveaways each and every week in December, January and February. Go to moderndogmagazine.com/giveaways to enter! Lucky readers will win every week.

Home is where the dog is • File under “want it!”

Isn’t it a Pitty? • Breeds commonly mislabelled as Pit Bulls

Sleeping with dogs • Should you let your dog sleep with you? These dog owners wouldn’t have it any other way

6 RESEARCH-BACKED REASONS TO SLEEP WITH YOUR DOG • Is sleeping with your dog a good idea? SCIENCE SAYS YES!

Winter Weather Essentials • Your must-have winter gear guide!

Sweet Therapy • These therapy dog teams are making bad days a little brighter

Could Your Dog Be a Therapy Dog? • Find out if your dog has what it takes to be a therapy dog

“I Missed You!” • Dogs cry tears of joy when reunited with their owners

Why You AND Your Dog Should Take Collagen • This well tolerated supplement can relieve joint pain, improve skin health, increase muscle mass, and prevent bone loss—in both you and your dog

CBD and Your Dog • Veterinarian Katherine Kramer says hemp-derived CBD works wonders for pets

CBD PICKS • Treats and tinctures formulated especially for dogs

The Dogtor Will See You Now • Using their exquisitely sensitive noses, dogs can diagnose cancer, as well as diabetes, and the early signs of an epileptic seizure. Now, they’re teaching machines to do the same.

DOG: IMPOSSIBLE • From fearful to famous—dog trainer Matt Beisner’s incredible journey.

10 Best Breeds For Kids • Looking for a kid-friendly breed? These dogs are known to be great with children

16 GREAT GIFT IDEAS UNDER $100 • Staff favourites, all under $100!

The Queen’s Dogs • A look at Elizabeth II’s lifelong love affair with Corgis

Longevity in Dogs: The Long and the Short of It • Why do big dogs have shorter life spans than small dogs? A look at how—and why—size impacts lifespan

Can My Dog Eat That? • Wondering what “people food” you can share with your dogs? Look no further! We’ve answered commonly Googled “can my dog eat” queries, letting you know what you should share with your dog and why. Remember, treats should make up no more than 10 percent of your dog’s caloric intake. Always start with just a little of any new food to avoid stomach upset, and check with your vet if in doubt.

THE FOUR-LEGGED NANNY

BACKYARD BARKING BLUES • How to stop your dog from barking in the backyard

Tiny Dog Stories • Dog love in short form: miniature, reader-submitted dog stories of no more than 100 words.

Healthy PAWS • Solutions for everything from picky eating to arthritis!

The Alaskan Malamute • This hearty Arctic breed has a playful side that will win your heart!

CONNIE’S BOOK CLUB • Editor-in-Chief Connie Wilson’s Winter selection of must-read books for dog lovers

9 INTERESTING DOG FACTS • Fascinating dog trivia and...