TOP #53: Tips for Bringing Home A Newly Adopted Pet

Samantha spoke with Aimee Gilbreath of Michelson Found Animals Foundation who shared tips on what first-time pet owners must know before adopting dogs and cats.
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Dogs for Students: 6 Things You Must Consider

If your situation allows, adopting a dog as a college student can be a very rewarding experience. This is especially true given new research...
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Pets vs Landlords: How to Adopt a Dog If You’re Renting

If you're a renter and are now thinking about adopting a dog, one of the first obstacles you will come upon is dealing with...
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When a Dog Adopted YOU

A lot of thought and planning goes into a decision to adopt a dog. But sometimes a dog will adopt you. It often happens...
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27 Questions to Ask Yourself to Know If You’re Ready for a Dog

Owning a dog comes with a great degree of responsibility. Unlike some other pets, dogs require much of our time, effort, and resources to...
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21 Helpful Resources for Dog Owners with Kids

As dog owners and parents we have a responsibility to care for and nurture our children and dogs in a safe environment. Dogs and children...
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Adopting Emotional Support Dog: How to Do It Correctly

Not everyone really understands what an emotional support dog is. Many are aware that emotional support dogs exist, but they can’t really differentiate between...
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How Not to Get Scammed Adopting a Puppy

Adopting a dog instead of buying one from a breeder is a commendable thing. But not everybody goes to a local shelter or adoption center...
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Seeing Eye Dog Adoption: Everything You Must Know First

Seeing eye dogs are the elite of the canine world - bred and trained to give independence to the blind and visually impaired. While many...
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5 Things to Remember Before Getting a Service Dog

Have you been considering life with a service dog? There are things to consider when deciding if a service dog is right for you...
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12 Reasons Why Your Child Needs a Dog

Having a dog as a pet, should have a positive impact for the whole family, especially for the children. A family dog can grow...
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TOP #42: Is a Rescue Dog Right For You?

Have you been considering adopting a rescue dog? Before you do, listen to what author Suzanne Lane has to say about adopting rescue animals from shelters.

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