Bark
Down-to-earth and playful, Bark lives up to its motto ‘Dog is my
co-pilot’ with coverage of everything canine-related, including
personal essays, book reviews, travel information, and articles
about canine history, science, art, and health. $15/yr. (4
issues), 2810 8th St., Berkeley, CA 94710;
www.thebark.com
Best Friends
Published by the Best Friends Animal Society in Utah, Best Friends
spotlights the amazing qualities of animals with a compassionate,
animal-rights-oriented edge. Donate at least $25/yr. (6 issues)
to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary, 5001 Angel Canyon Rd., Kanab, UT
84741;
www.bestfriends.org
Modern Dog
The Vogue of canine magazines, Modern Dog is a view into the chic
world of upper-middle-class dog glitz and glam. Complete with dog
horoscopes and racy fashion layouts, this glossy is also filled
with plenty of dog-related articles and Q&As. $13.86/yr. (4
issues) from Box 310402, Newington, CT 06131;
www.moderndog.ca
New York Tails
Concerned about your guinea pig’s oral hygiene needs? Although it’s
primarily directed to Manhattanites and their pets, New York Tails
provides solid practical advice for any city-dwelling pet owner.
$15/yr. (4 issues) from
newyorktails@aol.com;
www.newyorktails.com
Urban Dog
A guide to the trendiest in canine culture, this New Orleans-based
magazine urges readers to ‘Come. Sit. Stay,’ for some celebrity-dog
name-dropping and the newest in dog-focused literature, art,
fashion, and travel. $15/yr. (4 issues) from 5500 Prytania St.,
#419, New Orleans, LA 70115;
www.urbandogmagazine.com/em>
Erica Wetter is an intern at Utne.
