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!

“Rubbish” Artist Raises £400,000 • Self-confessed “rubbish” artist raises whopping sum for charity with hilariously bad pet portraits

Snuggles or Sleep? • A sleep expert reveals findings why many would sooner ‘sleep divorce’ their partner than their pet

SMILE! • Modern Dog's Photo Contest Winners!

Great Giveaways ENTER TO WIN • We’re giving it away! Enter to win fabulous giveaways every two weeks from November through April. Go to moderndogmagazine.com/giveawaysto enter! Lucky readers will win every two weeks.

TOYS for Bored Dogs • Modern Dog’s top picks for fun ways to keep your dog busy & entertained!

A Dachshund’s Unlikely Survival Story • After 529 days alone in the Australian bush, Miniature Dachshund Valerie is finally home

THE THIRD EVOLUTION OF DOGS • As dogs enter a new phase of evolution, scientists and dog experts wonder, what’s next?

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

How Dogs See the World Around Them • New sensory insights reveal how our dogs experience the world around them—and how we can adapt our homes to match

THE DOG GEAR LOOKBOOK • Staff favourites and current obsessions.

The Meaning of Your Dog’s BARKS • What’s that bark mean? Understanding dog barks (they’re not all the same)

How Dogs Experience the World • A dog cognition scientist offers fascinating insight into what our dogs see, feel, hear, and think

Good News for Dog Lovers • 10 science-backed reasons why having a dog is good for your health

Have Dog Allergies? This Scientist Couple Engineered a Solution • Meet the married Princeton scientists who spent $2,000,000 developing an anti-allergy solution to keep their family together

Understanding Osteoarthritis in Dogs • Spotting the signs and knowing the causes

Dental Disease in Dogs

The Friend You Didn’t Know You Needed • After unexpectedly inheriting a dog, some surprised recipients found it’s exactly what their lives needed

THE 14 Calmest, MOST Laid-Back Dog Breeds

Too Big, Too Old, Too Damaged • A lovely, heartstring-tugging, adoption-inspiring diptych from an artist that channels “radical compassion.”

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

Healthy PAWS • Solutions for everything from itchy ears to digestive distress!

Meet the “Mini Aussie” • Get to know the good-natured, bright, and devoted Miniature American Shepherd

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

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