4. DOGMA: Reflections on life with our canine companions

6. GOOD DOG: Teaching an old dog new tricks

8. WELLNESS: Keeping your senior dog healthy

10. LAWS 4 PAWS: Pawlitics 2008

12. K9 TO 5: Canines in the classroom

13. BELLY RUBS: Cartoons, stories and more to tickle your doggy bone

14. FETCH: Tips for finding the best dog trainer

16. DOG TREATS: Products your dog will really dig

18. YAP: Interesting things worth barking about

20. TAKING PAWSITIVE ACTION: Profile of THE Karma Rescue organization

22. BORN TO RUN: Dogs with physical challenges learn to thrive

28. CELEB POOCH SCOOP: Celebrities come out to celebrate mutts

30. DOG-FRIENDLY MAP: Guide to dog parks, beaches and trails

31. DOG DAYS: Calendar of canine-friendly events this fall

32. HOW TO HELP: How you can make a difference in a senior dog’s life

33. THE GUIDE: List of shelters and rescues in and around Los Angeles

34. RESOURCES: Ways to help you help your dog

36. PAWPARAZZI: Pictures of our canine companions