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  • Ataxia Attack
  • Dietary Fiber For Dogs
  • Getting Dressed? Yes!
  • Canine Cataracts
  • Drop It Right There, Pal
  • Take Your Dog Shopping
  • Looking For Librela
  • The Wrong Class?
  • No More Nipping

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  • Why You Should Can It
  • WDJ’s Approved Canned Dog Food List
  • How To Give A Pill
  • Chaos At The Door?
  • The Best Dog Gates
  • Canine Influenza
  • Types of Training
  • The Best Training Treats For Puppies
  • Starting From Scratch

Download The Full September 2023 Issue PDF

  • Care for Heat Stroke
  • Found a Stray Dog?
  • Boundary Training
  • Rope Toys are Dangerous
  • Worms and Deworming
  • Dental Extractions
  • Confidence-Building
  • Stuck in the Middle
  • Teach Your Dog to Heel
  • Best Dogs for Seniors
  • The Agony of Dog Feet

Download The Full July-August 2023 Issue

  • Lyme Disease
  • Puppies and Kids
  • Kennel Cough
  • Still Feeding Puppy Food?
  • Prevent Broken Nails
  • Find a Great Trainer
  • Anesthesia Recovery
  • Paw Protection
  • Crying All Night?

Download The Full June 2023 Issue PDF

  • Fresh Kibble?
  • A Sudden Tilt
  • Managing Bitey Puppies
  • Top Dog-Walking Gear
  • Weirdly Colored Poop
  • Alternatives to “Cones”
  • The Hand that Feeds
  • Mushroom Poisoning
  • Prepare for your Puppy
  • Shaving Against Advice
  • Foam with his Coughing

Download The Full May 2023 Issue PDF

  • Words Matter
  • Intestinal Blockages
  • Freeze-Dried and Airdried Diets Reviewed
  • Dog-Reactive Dogs
  • Causes of Seizures
  • Soy in Dog Food
  • Noise Fears and Phobias
  • Training a Deaf Dog
  • Housetraining Failed?

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  • Car Safety for Dogs
  • Food Aggression
  • “Swamp Cancer”
  • “Board and Train”
  • Socializing your Puppy with other Dogs
  • Bacterial Folliculitis
  • Diet for a Small Dog
  • Collar or Harness?
  • Swimming Lessons
  • Hip Dysplasia

Download The Full March 2023 Issue PDF

  • Dewclaw Disagreement
  • Rodenticide Poisoning
  • Socialize your Puppy
  • Canine Acupuncture
  • Loose Dog Coming
  • Help a Choking Dog
  • Won’t Eat from a Bowl?
  • Pet Health Insurance

Download The Full February 2023 Issue PDF

  • WDJ’s Selections for the Best Dry Dog Foods
  • Approved Dry Dog Foods for 2023
  • Don’t Bring Your Dog!
  • Medications for Chronic Canine Anxiety
  • In Need of Therapy
  • On-Leash Aggression

Download The Full January 2023 Issue PDF

  • Gear of the Year
  • Meet Your Dog’s Needs
  • Ear Cropping
  • An Anxious Groom
  • Off-Leash Training
  • Diffusing Essential Oils
  • The 3-3-3 Myth
  • Skin Lesions and Cancer
  • Chatter of Fact

Download The Full December 2022 Issue PDF

  • Safe Dog Food Storage
  • Predictably Calming
  • Broken or Split Nails
  • Had Too Much to Drink?
  • Training for Beginners
  • Canine Diabetes
  • Beware of Ice-Melts
  • To Dock or Not?
  • A Real Head-Banger
  • Beg Pardon

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  • Elevated Bowls
  • Good Dog Vibrations
  • Coconut Oil for Dogs
  • Oh, Won’t You Stay?
  • Scary Stool
  • Surviving Shedding
  • Leaving Without a Word
  • Long-Distance Travel
  • Seriously Itchy Paws
  • Bully-Stick Holder

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