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Library Articles: Selecting A Dog

Should You Consider a Rescued Dog or Puppy?

People often express that they’d like to adopt a dog or puppy, but are worried about the dog’s past, or are concerned that their new dog may not bond well with their family. However, this is quite the opposite of what most people experience when they adopt a rescued dog or puppy.
Dogs are very [...]

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Are Your Kids Ready For a Dog or Puppy? A Quiz For Kids & Parents

Many parents find themselves being asked over and over, “When can we get a dog?” Most adults realize how much of a responsibility a new dog or puppy can be, but for kids the following quiz can be a real eye opener!
Parents can help young children by reading the questions and totaling the answers. [...]

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Special Dog Training Tips for Teacher’s Pets

When summer or other time off draws nearer, there is a certain scent of promise in the air… only a few more weeks till school’s out!
These are times of year when many teachers and other school personnel may start considering a new dog or puppy. After all, when could be a better time to [...]

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Choosing a Reputable Breeder

There are a few times of year when many people consider getting a new pet. One of those times is holiday season, and the other is summertime.
However, there are many factors to consider when getting a dog, and making a responsible choice can be time consuming. If you’re getting a puppy from a reputable [...]

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Pets As Gifts?

Sugarplum fairies and puppies with ribbons! Holiday season is one of the busiest times for new pets. Unfortunately, the months to follow are also very busy for animal shelters checking dogs in. Pets can bring lots of pleasure, but are also a lot of work. A puppy does not stay tiny for long…. and the [...]

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A New Family Pet?

Most people know not to give pets as gifts, but might be considering a new pet for their own household. Perhaps the children have been pleading for a dog, or you finally feel ready after losing a pet. Whatever the reason, it’s important to make sure you’re truly ready. A dog is a big responsibility [...]

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