What should the U.S. government's highest priority be with regard to pet issues?
Consumer protection issues, including ensuring pet food is safe
Issues involving public safety and health
Animal welfare issues
Environmental issues
It should not be involved in pet issues

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Dogs for Kids December/January 2008
December/January 2008

What's Inside

8 | Snow Much Fun!
Time to grab your winter gear and your pooch, and have a great time! More>>
By Lisa Hanks

12 | 'Tis the Season to Be Safe
Protect your pooch from these hidden holiday hazards. More>>
By Christina Chan

16 | Tricks for Treats: Biscuit Balance
Your dog needs a little self-control to do this trick!
By Jean M. Fogle

18 | Cool Jobs: Veterinary Researcher
 Kids who love science and animals might consider a career in research. 
By Matthew Schenker

22 | Kids Can Do It: Helping Handicapped Pets
Fourth-grade class project raises money for disabled pets.
By Meredith Wargo

46 | The Gift of Giving
Have you ever heard the phrase, “It’s better to give than receive?” Well, these kids sure have!
By Lisa Wade McCormick

52 | Why Do Dogs Do That?
The science behind your dog’s traits.
By Matthew Schenker

  Fun & Games

32 | Top Dogs: Super Stars
Bull Terrier

34 | Top Dogs: Super Stars
Cairn Terrier

36 | Top Dogs: Super Stars
Dalmatian

38 | Top Dogs: Super Stars
Golden Retriever

40 | Top Dogs: Super Stars
Saint Bernard

4 | Pooch's Post Office
Our readers bark back. More>>


5 | Ask DFK!
Our doggie expert answers your questions.
By September Morn


6 | Nose for News
Where there’s a story, we’ll sniff it out.

24 | Where's Fifi?
Can you find Fifi hiding in this picture?

25 | Calendar
Discover what cool things are happening in December and January.

27 | All Mixed Up
Can you solve our word-jumble puzzle?

28 | DFK's Holiday Gift Guide

33 | Word Search: Terrier Time!

35 | Toy Box
Fun stuff for you, and fun stuff for your dog!

37 | Crossword Puzzle: Winter Wonderland

42 | On the Prowl for a Missing Vowel

43 | My Look-Alike Dog Photo Contest

44 | Laugh Factory
Our riddles will drive you and your pooch nuts!

56 | Games Answer Key

64 | From the Dog’s Mouth
Come up with a caption for our funny photo.

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