Sally Jones
Sally has over 25 years of professional research, writing, and editing experience. Since joining Canine Journal (CJ) in 2015, she has researched and tested hundreds of dog accessories, services, and dog foods. In addition, she brings decades of experience in health sciences writing and communications and is the CJ resident expert on canine health issues. Sally holds a BA in English from James Madison University and an MA from the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Journalism & Mass Communications. Her work has appeared in several notable media outlets, including The Washington Post, Entrepreneur, People, Forbes, and Huffington Post. Sally is currently a pet parent to a rescue dog, Tiny, and three rescue cats.
Bypass The Blacklist: Dog Liability Insurance
Pet Insurance
September 12, 2022
Bypass The Blacklist: Dog Liability Insurance
Having trouble finding a place to live because your dog is blacklisted as a "bad breed?" Can't secure homeowners or…
Pet Liability Insurance For Renters
Pet Insurance
September 12, 2022
Pet Liability Insurance For Renters
As a renter, do you worry about the damage your pets can do to the property you're leasing? What about…
Dog Breeds Most Often Blacklisted By Home Insurance Companies
Breeds
September 12, 2022
Dog Breeds Most Often Blacklisted By Home Insurance Companies
The old adage that dogs are a man's best friend doesn't always apply to home insurance companies. The unfortunate reality…
Coccidia In Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention
Conditions
August 31, 2022
Coccidia In Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention
Is your dog having diarrhea and you're trying to figure out what's causing it? One reason could be an infection…
Progressive Retinal Atrophy In Dogs: Symptoms, Breeds At Risk, Genetic Testing & More
Conditions
August 1, 2022
Progressive Retinal Atrophy In Dogs: Symptoms, Breeds At Risk, Genetic Testing & More
Is your dog showing signs of vision loss? One cause could be a hereditary disease called progressive retinal atrophy (PRA),…
Leash Training A Puppy And Older Dogs: Steps & Tips To Reduce Pulling
Training
July 11, 2022
Leash Training A Puppy And Older Dogs: Steps & Tips To Reduce Pulling
Are you wondering how to leash train your new puppy? Or perhaps you have an older rescue dog you need…
Hookworms In Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention & More
Conditions
May 17, 2022
Hookworms In Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention & More
Dogs are prone to picking up all kinds of nasty worms that can do some severe damage. One common type…
Best Dog Apps: For Training, Puppy Scheduling, Pet-Friendly Places, And More
Household
May 16, 2022
Best Dog Apps: For Training, Puppy Scheduling, Pet-Friendly Places, And More
Need to talk to a vet or trainer after business hours? Are you searching for pet sitters or pet-friendly hotels…
Glucosamine For Dogs: Is It A Solid Option For Canine Arthritis?
Wellness
April 25, 2022
Glucosamine For Dogs: Is It A Solid Option For Canine Arthritis?
Have you noticed your furry family member having trouble getting around like she used to? She could be suffering from…
Ringworm In Dogs: Signs, Treatment & More
Conditions
April 18, 2022
Ringworm In Dogs: Signs, Treatment & More
As its name implies, many people think ringworm is one of many parasitic worms that dogs can contract, like heartworms,…
Gabapentin For Dogs: Uses, Side Effects, Dosage & More
Toys
March 21, 2022
Gabapentin For Dogs: Uses, Side Effects, Dosage & More
Has your vet recommended a prescription medication called gabapentin for your pup? Many people have never heard of gabapentin, which…
Hyperuricosuria In Dogs: Breeds At Risk, Genetic Testing, Symptoms, Treatment & More
Conditions
March 18, 2022
Hyperuricosuria In Dogs: Breeds At Risk, Genetic Testing, Symptoms, Treatment & More
Is your dog having trouble urinating, or have you spotted blood in his urine? While many conditions can cause urinary…
Addison’s Disease In Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment & More
Conditions
March 18, 2022
Addison’s Disease In Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment & More
Addison's disease is a chronic condition that requires lifelong medication to manage. Early symptoms are difficult to diagnose, but without…
Rabies Symptoms In Dogs: Signs It’s Time To See A Vet
Conditions
March 12, 2022
Rabies Symptoms In Dogs: Signs It’s Time To See A Vet
When most of us think about rabies, we picture an animal foaming at the mouth and acting aggressive or erratic.…
Dog Poop DNA Testing: The Scoop On The Latest Trend To Apprehend Offending Owners
Household
March 9, 2022
Dog Poop DNA Testing: The Scoop On The Latest Trend To Apprehend Offending Owners
Dog poop waste isn't just a stinking eyesore. It also poses health and environmental risks. But many pet owners —…
CBG For Dogs: A New All-Natural Health Remedy Showing Great Promise
Puppies
March 4, 2022
CBG For Dogs: A New All-Natural Health Remedy Showing Great Promise
If you've looked into all-natural remedies for your pup, you've likely heard of CBD, or cannabidiol, derived from the cannabis…