How Do You Prepare For Bringing A New Puppy Or Dog Home?
I am a huge believer in the pound puppy. There are pounds and rescue groups all over the world with tons of wonderful pets in need of adoption. Please consider adoption as your next means of obtaining a pet. You can even find purebred dogs in pounds and rescue groups. Petfinder.com is an excellent source for locating mixes or specific breeds of dogs. If you or someone you know is searching for any kind of animal furry, scaly, or feathered, (even farm animals) please direct them there first. The site provides type and breed information, history when available, medical information, and adoption information. Be aware that it is a national site, and if you don’t use you zip code with your search you can come up with available animals from all over the United States. Your search results will always come up with the closest matches first. Before you bring your new dog home, whenever possible, read up on the type of dog you’re getting. Different dogs have different traits that may or may not