Pets and people.

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• When Should You Put Your Dog Down? How to make a decision you never want to make.
  Jon Katz Oct. 28, 2003
  
• Is Your Dog Fulfilled? Herding classes, obedience school, play dates, day care—pretty soon you'll be taking your dog to ballet lessons.
  Jon Katz Aug. 8, 2003
  
• Canine-11 Why Americans are obsessed with "rescuing" dogs.
  Jon Katz June 3, 2003