Highlights of  Reader’s Digest September 2016, issue:  It’s a Dog’s Life Have you ever envied Dr Dolittle and his magical ability to communicate with animals Here’s some good news for dog parents and cat people. Our cover story, 54 Secrets Pets Won’t Tell You, is a perfect guide to understanding your best friend—decipher the moods, discover what she loves the most and learn how you can make him feel safe. Our September issue is full of heart. There is the beautiful ‘Mother’s Touch’, a poignant tale of an unforgettable encounter with Mother Teresa. Then there is ‘Hearing for the First Time at Age 39’, and ‘An Officer and A Gentleman’. We have a special story for all the polite people in the world who struggle to say ‘no’. ‘Oh, Behave!’ will resonate and has some really good advice.   We also have an ode to the teachers in our life with a collection of funny stories that make for a good chuckle.