And then there are the practical
aspects of adopting a dog vs buying a puppy.
Not exact matches
Whether you've just
adopted a puppy or a rescue
dog with behavioral issues, we can help you with every
aspect of dog and puppy training.
When considering
adopting a
dog, there are several
aspects of ownership that you'll need to bear in mind: what kind
of lifestyle do you have?
As a result
of that
aspect of the policy, the North County Humane Society has had to refuse to allow a handful
of Marines to
adopt dogs that come under the ban.
Without a license, after three days stray
dogs begin the evaluation process for both behavior and medical
aspects of adoptability and can be
adopted or euthanized.
The point is that the
dog would not have been
adopted by us in the first place had we known all the truths, had we not been intentionally lied to about every
aspect of the animal (health, shot record, background, age, breed, you name it)... and the
dog certainly would have had a much better chance with us even if we had chosen to
adopt it with full disclosure.
I think this is one
of the most troubling
aspects of the way rescue is going: their determination to «save» every
dog, no matter how troubling its behaviors and without regard to its breed, is leading to shelter employees and volunteers who are essentially brainwashed by constant contact with unstable, abnormally anxious and aggressive
dogs, who are now the majority
of dogs in most shelters and certainly the vast majority
of those who are not
adopted quickly, ie, the ones employees have the most contact with.
Make sure to take look at our articles about
adopting dogs that cover every
aspect of the process - from applying for adoption to properly welcoming a rescue pooch in your home.
Samantha: And as for the rescuing
aspect of it, I think that's something that as
dog lovers we kind
of all advocate for is rescuing and I think like you said, huskies are one
of those breeds that kind
of they're known for being high - strung and when they get turned in to a shelter or surrender to a rescue somebody might say they're destructive or they're not good with kids or whatever the case may be, and it's not necessarily that the
dog is destructive or the
dog doesn't like children but just that they have so much energy and then they get labeled as such and then other people don't want to
adopt either.
To
adopt any
of NYCSR's foster
dogs, one must undergo a multi-layered process that takes into account all
aspects of your environment.
After you choose to
adopt a
dog, one
of the most enjoyable
aspects of pet ownership is getting to meet other
dog owners and their companions and expanding your social circle.
Good research is one the most important
aspect of deciding what
dog breed to
adopt.