Adoption

Factors to Consider When Getting a New Dog

Learn about the factors to consider when you are getting a new dog.

First-Time Dog Owner Mistakes to Avoid

Make sure to avoid these common first-time dog owner mistakes.

Is Fostering Dogs Right for You?

Do you want to start fostering dogs? Learn whether fostering dogs is right for you.

Canine DNA Testing

Canine DNA testing is fun, easy, and affordable. Learn more, plus why you might want to do it.

Pet Stores Selling Shelter Dogs

Puppy mills sell dogs to pet stores. Some US cities have legislated that dogs sold in stores come from shelters. Learn more here.

Mutts: Mixed Breed Dogs and Why They're Great - Slideshow

Want to know why mixed breed dogs are great? This informative slideshow will tell you, and it also contains cute pictures of mutts.

Dog Adoption: What You Need to Know

Tips for adopting a new puppy.

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