May 2008

26 | Battle of the Bug*
Fleas. Ticks. Mosquitoes. Just the very words are enough to send dogs – and owners – into an itchy panic. And who can blame them? Intestinal worms, heartworms, West Nile, Lyme disease, and Rocky Mountain spotted fever are only a few of the goodies these pests carry and spread. Learn how to win the fight against them.  More >>
By Marcia King

36 | Achoo!*
It’s estimated that up to 50 million Americans have allergies. In response, most people try to avoid substances that they know will cause them trouble. But what’s a dog lover to do? Here are some realistic strategies for living in harmony with your pet. More >>
By Cathy M. Rosenthal

44 | Westminster: Behind the Scenes
We’ve given you the scoop on this year’s top dogs and reactions from a show audience – now we take you behind the scenes at Westminster, America’s biggest dog show. Follow three top dogs as they compete at one of the world's most prestigious dog shows.  More >>
By Eve Adamson

50 | In the Spotlight
Every February, the Show Dogs of the Year Awards celebrate the best of the dog industry. Find out who was top in 2007.  More >>
By Evangeline McMullen

52 | Petscaping
Discover how you can design your yard around your dog and have a pet-friendly environment that's beautiful, too.  More >>
By Eve Adamson

74 | Toy and Miniature Poodles
Smart, sassy, and stunning, Toy and Miniature Poodles might just take over your world.  More >>
By Eve Adamson

80 | English Springer Spaniel
The multi-talented English Springer Spaniel thrives on work, play, and time with you.  More >>
By Vicki Shields

84 | Peruvian Inca Orchid
Gentle and exotic, the Peruvian Inca Orchid has warmed hearts and homes for centuries.  More >>
By Cherie Langlois

*BONUS! | DogChannel Exclusives
Find more about these topics in DogChannel exclusives — articles, tools, and references that will build your dog-owner skills.  More >>

Previous Issues:
March 2008	April 2008

10 | Readers Bark Back
Read letters now. 
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14 | Newshound
Dog news, tips, and trends.


20 | Clean Dog Clean House
Advice from DOG FANCY's design expert, plus household cleaning tips.


22 | Canine Traveler
San Agustin, Colombia.
By Lorraine Chittock


56 | Best Behavior
Your behavior questions answered, and training help.


58 | Checkup
Ask the Vet, plus other health news.


60 | Natural Dog
Flea-free, naturally.
By Denise Flaim


66 | Puppy & Senior
Finding the right trainer.
By Maryann Mott


67 | Haute Dog
Luxury and lifestyle trends for the pampered pooch.


150 | Coming Next Month
Get a preview of our June issue. 
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