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Hospice Dog
My border collie Izzy comforts the dying.  
Jon Katz   Sep 23, 2008   Heavy Petting  
Test Article
More Testing  
  Jun 19, 2008   Heavy Petting  
Great Plott!
The toughest dog on the planet makes its debut at Westminster.  
Richard B. Woodward   Feb 12, 2008   Heavy Petting  
A Patient's Best Friend
My dog's amazing gift with hospice patients.  
Jon Katz   Jan 02, 2008   Heavy Petting  
But Doc, the Dog's Already Dead!
How to say no to your vet.  
Emily Yoffe   Oct 25, 2007   Heavy Petting  
Why People Love Dogs
It's more complicated than you think.  
Jon Katz   Jan 30, 2007   Heavy Petting  
A Good Dog in Trouble
My beloved Orson kept biting people. What should I do?  
Jon Katz   Sep 26, 2006   Heavy Petting  
The Loneliness of Rose
What happens when a dog works too much.  
Jon Katz   Jul 27, 2006   Heavy Petting  
Why Can't We All Just Get Along?
The complex dynamics of babies and pets.  
Emily Yoffe   Jun 22, 2006   Heavy Petting  
Nice Ass!
Why I own donkeys.  
Jon Katz   Mar 02, 2006   Heavy Petting  
A Dog Man Gets a Cat
I never liked cats much. Then Mother moved into my barn.  
Jon Katz   Jan 16, 2006   Heavy Petting  
The Christmas Puppy
Why you shouldn't get one.  
Jon Katz   Dec 16, 2005   Heavy Petting  
Do Dogs Think?
Owners assume their pet's brain works like their own. That's a big mistake.  
Jon Katz   Oct 06, 2005   Heavy Petting  
Why I Killed My Cat
There are so many reasons. First, he kept peeing in my daughter's bed. …  
Emily Yoffe   Sep 19, 2005   Heavy Petting  
The Dogs of Track and Field
How to turn your pet into a superstar athlete.  
Sam Eifling   Aug 26, 2005   Heavy Petting  
Acupuncture for My Border Collie
Does "holistic" veterinary care really work?  
Jon Katz   Jun 20, 2005   Heavy Petting  
What the Dog Did
How I became a pet psychic.  
Emily Yoffe   May 31, 2005   Heavy Petting  
Dogs and Cats Living Together
God help us.  
Emily Yoffe   Mar 18, 2005   Heavy Petting  
Rescuing Fly
A journey on the dog underground railroad.  
Jon Katz   Feb 17, 2005   Heavy Petting  
Train in Vain
Why dog training fails.  
Jon Katz   Jan 14, 2005   Heavy Petting  
Grandpa Got a Dog …
Oh, no!  
Emily Yoffe   Dec 20, 2004   Heavy Petting  
Dog Bites Man
Not a story—a national crisis.  
Jon Katz   Nov 19, 2004   Heavy Petting  
Love My Dog, Love Me
The great Arab-Muslim-American puppy story.  
Ahmed  Tharwat    Nov 12, 2004   Heavy Petting  
Go Ahead, Sleep With Your Dog
And, no, we don't mean it that way.  
Emily Yoffe   Nov 08, 2004   Heavy Petting  
Goodbye, Homer
Can you ever give away a dog you love?  
Jon Katz   Oct 04, 2004   Heavy Petting  
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