The Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission has launched a new program that allows potential adopters to have a “test…
Choosing a shelter dog
Saving a dog from a shelter is one of the most soul-satisfying things a dog lover can do. That notwithstanding,…
Bringing a new dog into your life is a major decision, and there are lots of factors to consider. Have…
Liking dogs and liking having a dog are two very different things. The sad truth is that millions of pets…
If I adopt a dog from a shelter, how will I know he or she doesn't have any behavioral problems?
Dogs fall into one of two groups: mixed breeds and purebreds. Purebreds generally conform to a specific “breed standard” because…
Question: We have a big family with people coming in and out of our home all the time. Are some…
Question: How do I know what I’m getting when I adopt a dog from a shelter or rescue group? Answer:…
Question: Why does it seem harder to get a dog from a shelter or rescue group than from a breeder?…
Question: What questions should I ask before adopting a dog? Answer: The most important questions are the ones you ask…
