Janine Adams has been writing about companion animals since 1995. She has written more than one hundred magazine and newspaper articles about pets (primarily dogs) which have been have been published in the following magazines and newspapers:

AKC Family Dog
AKC Gazette (columnist)
AKC Puppies
Animal Watch
The Bark
Canine Images
Christian Science Monitor
Cocker Spaniel Review
Dalmatian Update
Dog Fancy
Dog World (book review columnist)
Family Circle
Family PC
Good Housekeeping
Healthy Pet
PetLife (columnist)
Pets: part of the family (contributing editor)
Pets.com: The Magazine for Pets and Their Humans
Philadelphia Daily News
Poodle Update
Poodle Review
Popular Dogs (poodle edition)
Puppy Guide '98
Puppy Guide '99
St. Louis Homes and Gardens
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Today's Breeder
Toy Group Update
Washington Post
Whole Dog Journal
Woman's World
The Word on Business
You & Your Dog
Your Cat
Your Dog

Sample articles

Topics of her articles range from the future of veterinary medicine to celebrity profiles to cancer treatment for dogs to living with dogs and cats together. Click on the links below for some samples:

Less Is More: A New Perspective on Annual Vaccinations

A huge shift in thinking about vaccinations is taking place in the veterinary community. Instead of supporting the notion that annual shots might help and couldn't hurt, major veterinary organizations are now reporting that they don't help and might actually hurt.
The Bark, Summer 2004 8Full Text

Want a New Pet? Check the Web

Petfinder.com matched over a million homeless animals with new adoptive homes last year. And it all started as an intellectual challenge for one smart couple.
The Christian Science Monitor, April 28, 2004 8Full Text

When Cancer Strikes

Learning about this dreaded disease in advance can help you make decisions based on fact, not fear, if your dog is diagnosed. This article won the 2003 Maxwell Medallion from the Dog Writers Association of America for the best feature in an all-breed magazine.
The Bark, Winter 2002 8Full Text

Like Cats and Dogs

Dogs and cats can live happily together under one roof. Find out how to keep the peace.
Family Circle, November 16, 1999 8Full Text

Pet Medicine: Everything You Need to Know About the Rapidly Advancing World of Veterinary Care

The world of veterinary medicine is ever changing. Take a peek into what the future holds.
PetLife (cover story), April/May 1998 8Full Text

If You Could Turn Back Time

If you had it to do all over again, what would you do differently with your puppy? Find out how others answered that question.
Puppy Guide '99 8Full Text

What Handicap?

A disability used to be a death sentence for a companion animal. No longer.
Animal Watch, Fall 1998 8Full Text

Clicker Training is Fun, Positive

Clicker training is an up-and-coming positive way to train your dog. This piece, which won a Maxwell Medallion from the Dog Writers Association of America, discusses the basics.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, September 20, 1997 8Full Text