Visit your local Animal Rescue Society for advice and to discuss the options of adopting a rescue dog or puppy. (dogbreedz.com)
You may need to put your name down with several different rescue societies in order to find one that you feel comfortable with, and that feels comfortable with you. (thehappypuppysite.com)
There are many more rescue societies that you can get in touch with, who may be more understanding of people's differing situations. (thehappypuppysite.com)