Are You Really Ready to Bring a Dog Home

Are You Really Ready to Bring a Dog Home?

The idea of bringing home a “new” dog is thrilling to all dog lovers. The notion is so enticing, in fact, that we often...
What Are the Responsibilities of Dog Foster Parents

TOP #96: What Are the Responsibilities of Dog Foster Parents?

In this podcast episode we talk with Sarah Brasky on everything related to fostering a dog and what responsibilities to expect as a foster pet parent.
Is Owning a Dog Right for You

TOP #84: Is Owning a Dog Right for You?

Samantha and Noora Keskievari of One Mind Dogs discuss what it takes to care for a dog and what responsible pet ownership actually means.
Why Fostering a Dog Is a Rewarding Experience

TOP #82: Why Fostering a Dog Is a Rewarding Experience

Some people have misconceptions about the process of fostering a dog, so for this podcast I spoke with Simone Hurst from Dogwatch UK who provided us with more details and tips.
How to Adopt from the ASPCA and How to Help If You Can't Adopt

TOP #76: How to Adopt from the ASPCA and How to Help If You...

In this podcast episode, I'm talk with Rena of ASPCA about what it's like working at this non-profit organization, the adoption process and what you can do to help them if you can't adopt a pet.
A Dog for Personal Protection - 6 Things You Must Consider First

A Dog for Personal Protection: 6 Things You Must Consider First

We adopt dogs for many reasons: we may want companionship, a jogging partner, or someone else to take care of; we may be looking...
How Dog Smuggling Business Works

The Business of Dog Smuggling and How It Works

One of the largest animal welfare issues is the one that most people aren't aware of: puppy trafficking. As the popularity of pets, dogs...
6 Ways to Tell If You and Your Adopted Dog Are a Perfect Match

6 Ways to Tell If You and Your Adopted Dog Are a Perfect Match

If you’re planning to adopt a dog, here are a few tips that will help you detect if you’re perfect for each other. Adopting a...
Ready for Dog No. 3 - Signs You're Ready to Welcome Another Pup

Ready for Dog No. 3? Signs It’s Time to Welcome Another Pup

Do you have a dog fever? Are you considering adopting a third dog but worry that it can be a handful? Sometimes, it feels...
The Complete Guide to Fostering a Dog

The Complete Guide to Fostering a Dog

Being a foster dog parent is one of the most rewarding experiences that any dog lover can have. Unfortunately, so few people know what...
20 Proven Health Benefits of Having a Dog

20 Proven Health Benefits of Having a Dog

Once in a while, you might catch a headline on the news citing the reasons everyone should adopt a pet and some of the...
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The Best and Worst Countries for Dogs and Their Owners

If you’re considering emigration and want to bring Fido along with you, it’s best to do a little research on just how dog-friendly a...

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