Welcome to our August issue, a collection of stories that celebrate the fierce love, quirks, and quiet strength of our animal companions (and the humans who adore them).
For dog lovers, we’ve dug into some fascinating new research about canine diarrhea (just in case you thought you’d seen it all) and uncovered which breeds might be more prone to those dreaded “poonami” moments.
We’re also highlighting an important story out of Los Angeles: the hidden victims of recent immigration raids, beloved pets left behind and the shelters fighting to save them. It’s a powerful reminder of the deep bonds we share and the unexpected ways policy can ripple into animals’ lives.
Finally, for our science buffs, check out the groundbreaking work being done on epilepsy in dogs. A new international study is changing how we understand and classify seizures, helping dogs (and their veterinarians) worldwide.
Our cover story this month is one that will stay with you long after you turn the last page. When Serena Sabuda de La Fé
