Whole Dog Journal reviews dog food, dog toys, and dog health and care products, and also teaches positive dog training methods.

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- All Canned Dog Food Dog Food Information Dog Treats Dry Dog Food Fresh, Dried or Dehydrated Nutrition Raw & Home-Prepared
  
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  Why High-Fiber Dog Food Is a Game Changer
  
  Food
  
  Unleashing the Truth: The Benefits and Science Behind High-Protein, Low-Carb, and Ketogenic Dog Food
  
  Food
  
  Brain Booster Homemade Dog Food Topper Recipe
  
  Food
  
  Raw Diet for Dogs: Should You?
Dog Behavior
- All Aggression Biting & Growling Demand Behavior Fear & Confidence Humping Impulse Control Instincts & DNA Leash & Barrier Reactivity Reading Your Dog’s Body Language Resource Guarding Separation Anxiety Stress Signals
  
  Behavior
  
  How to Tell If Your Dog Is in Pain
  
  Behavior
  
  Why Is My Dog Licking Air?
  
  Aggression
  
  How to Stop Dogs from Fighting
  
  Behavior
  
  Why Do Dogs Wink?
Dog Training
- All Advanced Dog Training Beginner Dog Training Cognitive Skills Crates House Rules & Good Manners House Training Positive Conditioning Professional & Group Training Recalls & Leash Training Sit, Wait, Stay Special Needs Training Tricks, Games, Sports
  
  Beginner Dog Training
  
  Best Choices in Free Dog Training Apps
  
  Positive Conditioning
  
  What Are the Five Golden Rules of Dog Training?
  
  Professional & Group Training
  
  How Much Does Dog Training Cost?
  
  Positive Conditioning
  
  Why Balanced Dog Training Isn’t Recommended
Dog Health
- All Arthritis Bloat Cancer Common Medications Dental Health Digestion ER & Surgery Eye Disorders First Aid Heart Disease Injuries Kennel Cough Other Diseases Overweight Dogs Pee Problems Skin Allergies Spay and Neuter Ticks Vaccinations Vet Visits
  
  Health
  
  Did My Dog Sprain His Leg?
  
  Digestion
  
  Can Dogs Get Norovirus?
  
  Eye Disorders
  
  Horner’s Syndrome in Dogs
  
  Dental Health
  
  How to Brush the Teeth of an Uncooperative Dog
Dog Care
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Puppies
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Best Fresh Cooked Frozen and Refrigerated Diets
Training with Treats
After a Dog Attack
Most Common Dog Poisons
Old Dog, New Puppy?
Is Dental Insurance for Dogs Worth the Cost?
Bird Flu

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Frozen Raw Diets
WDJ’s Approved Raw Food Companies
Longevity Drugs
Say No to E-collars
Adoption Savvy
Best and Safest Chews
Barn Hunt
Do Homemade Right
Managing Vision Loss

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Mosquito Season
Grain-Free Diets
Best Family Dogs
Snuffle Mats
Separation Anxiety
Unhealthy Nails
Natural Pain Relief
Daily Training Tools
Crate Training for Pups
Ireversible Blindness

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Feeding a Picky Eater
Aggressive Behavior
Canine Cognitive Dysfunction
De-Stinking Shampoos
Apartment Dogs
Staph Infections
How Dogs Think
Counter Surfing
Is Neem Oil Safe?
Raw Bones

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The Best Dry Dog Foods
WDJ’s Approved Dry Dog Food Makers for 2025
Spotting Hip Dysplasia
Idiopathic Aggression
Dog Transport Services
The Dog Owner’s Budget

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Gear of the Year
Dysfunctional Behavior
Treating Dandruff
Fast Cat Dash
Long Line Lessons
Is Garlic Bad for Dogs?
Say What?
Spay Complications

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Top Canned Foods
Decoding Your Dog’s Canned Food Label
Details About The Best Canned Brands
Calming a Scared Dog
Fear-Free Nail Trims
training time
Don’t Buy It; Make Flea Shampoo at home
Can You Live With a Dog Who Bites?

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Cyst or Tumor?
Littermate Syndrome
Flehman Response
Quilled by a Porcupine?
Table Manners
Dog Drool
After a Fight
Best Beds for Chewers
Be Bitesmart
Potty Training
Stop Itching at Home

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Martingale Collars
Ways to Play
Periodontal Disease
Kangaroo Dog Food
Start Talking!
Balm for their Soles
Cheatgrass Challenges
Mental Stimulation
Express Them Yourself?

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Feeding a Sick Dog
Freeze-Dried Dog Foods
A Good Gut Feeling
Displacement Behaviors
Veterinary Telemedicine
First Time Dog Owner
Dog-Friendly Vacations
Teaching Tricks
Allergy Relief

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Unplanned Weight Loss
Dogs Can Get Sunburn
Understanding Reactivity
Is Your Dog Depressed?
Physical Therapy
Winning Body Language
Leptospirosis
Bully-Stick Holders
Stop Fence-Jumping
Microchip Your Dog!

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Taking It Personally
At-Home Dental Care
Chicken-Free Dog Food
Locate the Lymph Glands
Dog Pain Medications
Waist Belts for Walking
Dog-Aggressive Dogs
Large-Breed Puppy Food
Vaccination for Lyme

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Whole Dog Journal has helped dog owners and their dogs since 1998. Sensible dog care, health and nutrition advice and no-force training tips, Whole Dog Journal equips you with the tools to understand your dog, to encourage his physical and emotional wellness and to elicit his full potential and vitality.

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