To tie in with the fabulous London Pet Show this weekend, you can download a digital copy of Dogs Monthly free of charge! The offer applies to downloads to any PC, or any Apple device – iPhone, iPad or iMac. The free digital download offer lasts for two days only, Saturday 12 May to Sunday 13 May 2012 and you can choose from any available issue of the magazine, including the latest issue. To download your copy, go to www.pocketmags.com – we’re listed in the Pets section, under ‘Family & Home’.

The June issue of
Dogs Monthly goes
on sale 3 May.
Inside you’ll find…

The secret life of dogs Find out why they do the things they do, in the first part of a fascinating new series.   
All about lapdogs
Little fellows with big personalities.   
It’s show time! Practical advice on organising fun and companion dog shows.   
Post-operative care Home nursing after orthopaedic surgery.   
Diamond dogs Patriotic pet products to mark the Queen’s Jubilee – and a Corgi on the cover!   
Breed focus The loveable Lhasa Apso.   
Training casebook Dealing with stress-relating snapping.   
Dogs in history How veterinary treatment evolved in Britain.   
Eye conditions Expert vet advice, especially for owners of elderly pets.   
Living with a blind dog Care, training techniques and readers’ true-life tales.   
Research Interaction between dogs on walks.   
Dental disease Prevention, management and control.   
Dog training in South Africa An uplifting success story.   
Canine crafts Make funky felt key ring fobs.   
The doggy docs Meet the medical alert dogs who are a canine lifeline.   
A-Z of home remedies All about pain relief.   
Trail hounds Walks and doggy days out in the Scottish Highlands.   
All about X-rays Common questions answered.   
Hugo’s eye view Our canine columnist on health, exercise and diets.   
K9 Queries All answered by experts in their field on: care, health, training, legal, insurance, grooming, breeding & puppy care, behaviour, feeding and veterinary.
PLUS Many more entertaining and informative articles on all things dog!

The May issue of
Dogs Monthly goes
on sale 4 April.
Inside you’ll find…

Meal appeal Using food to overcome phobias. 
Dogs & cats Top tips for harmony in the household. 
Feeding for healthy skin Dietary advice for itchy dogs.
Get down! Teach your dog to greet visitors calmly. 
Dogs for older owners Why the gentle – and lazy! – Greyhound can be a top choice. 
Case study Turning Scooby the terrier’s life around. 
Breed focus True Brits – all about Bulldogs. 
Training casebook Reversing problems caused by a lack of early socialisation. 
Gear we rate Pet products on test. 
A-Z of home remedies Looking after golden oldies. 
Patou ­– guardian of the mountains Life with the shepherding dogs of the Pyrenees. 
Lymphoma Expert vet advice on symptoms, diagnosis and prognosis. 
Dangerous dogs The law in Scotland. 
Canine crafts Make a treat bag. 
Training games 10-minute tricks from trainer Kyra Sundance. 
Teachers’ pets How canines in the classroom can help children read. 
Dandy dogs The life of the Victorian pampered pooch. 
Research Reward-based training for search & rescue dogs. 
Ultrasound Common questions answered. 
All about arthritis Joint inflammation basics. 
Pet friendly holidays A Cotswolds review. 
Hugo’s eye view Our canine columnist on love and brief encounters. 
Trail hounds Walks and doggy days out in Sussex.
K9 Queries All answered by experts in their field on: care, health, training, legal, insurance, grooming, breeding & puppy care, behaviour, feeding and veterinary.
PLUS Many more entertaining and informative articles on all things dog!

For the fabulous four days of Crufts, you can download a FREE digital version of the March 2012 issue of Dogs Monthly – choose either a digital download to your computer or the Apple App for iPad or iPhone.
The free download offer will be available for four days only – Thursday 8 March to Sunday 11 March 2012. Don’t miss it!    
      To download our March 2012 issue to your computer, iPhone or iPad for free visit www.pocketmags.com or click here. The App can also be downloaded from Apple’s Newsstand and the App Store.

Then come and say hello to the team from Dogs Monthly! We’ll be in Hall 5, on stand 88. If you haven’t yet bought our brilliant April issue with its special supplement, Your new dog, buy your copy at the show and receive an exclusive free gift!
    For the latest news and full details of this year’s Crufts visit www.crufts.org.uk

The April issue of
Dogs Monthly goes
on sale 1 March.
Inside you’ll find…

FREE INSIDE! Your new dog A practical, 16-page guide to finding, choosing and caring for your new canine companion.  
Everybody loves a collie! All about these active, intelligent and beautiful breeds.  
Just rewards How the Intelligent Leadership Programme can turn your dog’s bad habits to good.  
Win! A £500 voucher for a Welcome Cottages break in the UK or Ireland.  
Great competition Win a photo shoot for all the family ­–­ dogs included!  
Free for you Beds, bowls and books to give away.  
Nutrition Low-fat and weight-loss diets explained.  
Cruciate disease Expert vet advice on this crippling condition.  
The doodledog dilemma The pros and cons of Labradoodles and the like.  
Dogs & the law Nuisance neighbours and their nuisance pets.  
Breed focus The Bernese Mountain Dog.  
Case study Training solutions for a dog that pulls on the lead.  
Real homes for real friends It’s time to vote for your winning partnership!  
Training masterclass Quick fix solutions for canine kitchen raiders.  
Trail hounds Doggy days out in Pembrokeshire.  
Skin masses Diagnosis and treatment.  
Canine crafts Quick & easy finger puppets to make with the kids.  
Guide dogs Meet three loyal and loving workers who go beyond the call of duty.  
Dogs on board The pleasures and pitfalls of holidays afloat.  
Meet Hugo Our irrepressible new canine columnist says hello.  
It’s a vet’s life Unexpected events are all in a day’s work.  
Dogs in old photos And what they can tell us about our past.  
Working dog owners ­A look at a Swedish research study.  
K9 Queries All answered by experts in their field on: care, health, training, legal, insurance, grooming, breeding & puppy care, behaviour, feeding and veterinary.  
PLUS Many more entertaining and informative articles on all things dog!

The March issue of
Dogs Monthly goes
on sale 2 February.
Inside you’ll find…

Link learning Discover how dogs make connections – and how that can make you a better trainer.
Nutrition Dogs’ dinners – from farm to food bowl.
Training a deaf dog Signing know-how and practical help.
Breed focus All about the Pug.
Research What makes a responsible owner?
True-life tale “My dog had pyometra”.
Training masterclass Teaching the ‘off’ command.
Canines in combat Hero dogs of World War Two.
In the dock with your dog The Dog Control Bill – hope on the horizon?
Dogs and toddlers Safety first advice in the home.
Veterinary casebook Puzzling conditions for our vet at large.
Cattle attack One dog walker’s frightening experience.
Dog-friendly holidays Tried and tested.
New breeds on the block What’s behind their rise in popularity?
Training case study Restoring harmony to a troubled household.
Trail hounds Doggy days out in Shropshire.
On the lead Top tips to keep walks safe and fun.
Doggy gear on test Products put through their paces.
Canine crafts Make a hanging toy tidy.
Real homes for real friends Heartwarming rehoming stories.
K9 Queries All answered by experts in their field on: care, health, training, legal, insurance, grooming, breeding & puppy care, behaviour, feeding and veterinary.
PLUS Many more entertaining and informative articles on all things dog!