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How long does it take to find the perfect dog?

Posted May 22, 2022

Happy Coton de Tulear dog runs outdoors. To find the perfect dog, think about your prospective dog's personality, temperament, energy level, size, and potential health issues..

To find the perfect dog, think about your prospective dog’s personality, temperament, energy level, size, and potential health issues.

Filed Under: Adoption Tagged With: Pet parents, Rescue dog

What are the best breeds to train as rescue dogs?

Posted April 28, 2022

Snow patrol black Labrador retriever works as a rescue dog. Labrador retrievers are known for their intelligence, loyalty and willingness to learn, which is what makes them excellent rescue dogs. 

Several dog breeds make excellent assistants in rescuing people. Certain dog breeds have the skills needed to become rescue dogs.

Filed Under: Dog Breeds Tagged With: Rescue dog, Working dogs

11 things you should know before you adopt a dog

Posted April 20, 2022

Scruffy little dog sits in front of a sign that says, "Will love for food." Before you adopt a dog, be sure you're ready for the responsibility. Use this 11-tip guide to help you decide.

Before you adopt a dog, be sure you’re ready for the responsibility. Use this 11-tip guide to help you decide.

Filed Under: Adoption, Puppies Tagged With: Children, Pet parents, Rescue dog

Adopting a rescue dog: Follow these tips the first seven days

Posted June 30, 2021

Woman kisses rescue dog at animal shelter.

When you bring your new rescue dog home, the first week is critical in ensuring that they settle into family life well.

Filed Under: Adoption Tagged With: First-time dog owner, Pet parents, Rescue dog

Pros and cons of fostering dogs

Posted January 20, 2021

Jack Russell terrier sleeps on woman's lap. Fostering dogs offers a second chance at life and transform dogs from shelter animals to pets ready to find their forever families.

Fostering dogs offers a second chance at life and transforms dogs from shelter animals to pets ready to find their forever families.

Filed Under: Adoption Tagged With: Pet parents, Rescue dog

5 ways to show your rescue dog you love them

Posted October 4, 2020

Woman hikes in Rocky Mountains with her poodle. Use exercise, grooming, training, treats, and affection to build a strong connection with your rescue dog and create long-lasting memories.

Use exercise, grooming, training, treats, and affection to build a strong connection with your rescue dog and create long-lasting memories.

Filed Under: Adoption Tagged With: Rescue dog

Responsible pet parenting: 5 things to consider before getting a dog

Posted June 4, 2020

Woman pets Jack Russell Terrier. Adopting a dog is a big commitment. Be sure you're prepared for responsible pet parenting and have the time, money, and energy to bring home a dog.

Adopting a dog is a big commitment. Be sure you’re prepared for responsible pet parenting and have the time, money, and energy to bring home a dog.

Filed Under: Adoption, Home Page Tagged With: Pet parents, Petfinder.com, Rescue dog

The benefits and challenges of adopting a rescue pup

Posted February 8, 2020

Rescue dog waits to be adopted.

If you adopt a rescue dog, understand that these pups need patience and understanding. Some come from puppy mills, others were abused or neglected.

Filed Under: Adoption, Home Page Tagged With: Rescue dog

3 ways to help animals in need

Posted August 8, 2019

Small white dog waits at animal shelter to be adopted. Help animals in need by donating your time, money or car.

Help animals in need by donating your time, money, or car. You also can provide supplies or foster pets to help prepare them for their new homes.

Filed Under: Adoption, Home Page Tagged With: Rescue dog

3 things you need to know before adopting a rescue dog

Posted February 13, 2019

Man, woman and child consider adopting a rescue dog at a shelter.

Adopting a rescue dog can be a life-changing experience. Although they sometimes come with a host of problems, gain their trust and earn a new-found friend.

Filed Under: Adoption, Home Page Tagged With: CBD-Marijuana-Hemp, Petfinder.com, Rescue dog

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