Coping With the Loss of a Dog The decision to get another dog after losing one is very personal.
Finding the Right Dog to Adopt Meeting in person is the best way to choose a new dog.
Rescued Dog Won’t Play A new rescue dog who is hesitant to romp needs time to adjust.
Picking the Right Dog Your local shelter can help you choose the right breed and pet.
Tracing a Dog's Bloodline
Dogs Are Happier With Friends
Putting a Stop to Running Teaching an adopted dog to stay put can save his life.
Choosing the Right Shelter Dog for Your Family Think about your lifestyle and time you can commit before choosing a dog.
Making Sure Dogs Get Along Many shelters will ask you to take in other pets to see if a potential adoptee is a good fit.
Rescue Dogs and Behavior Many adopted dogs were relinquished for a variety of reasons that were no fault of the animal.