Private Rescues vs. Shelters; Dog Adoption Options

Dog at ShelterWhen you make the decision to bring a canine companion into your home, you have made an important choice that can drastically change your life. You will have a walking partner, constant companion, someone to greet you when you come home and a furry friend to comfort you during trouble times. However, before you jump right in and bring that cute puppy home you should learn all you can about the various venues in which you can obtain your newest family member.

Private Rescue

A rescue is a private, non-profit organization typically run by all volunteers. The dogs they acquire are often times surrendered to the organization because the owners can no longer care for him. Rescued dogs can be already trained and well mannered or they can come with their own luggage and behavioral problems. Each and every dog is completely unique with his own history.

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