But at that point you will be in an information gathering stage so it won't matter whether
the person has puppies available.
Not exact matches
People's bonds with their pets tend to strengthen over time, but most available robots geared toward interacting with people, such as Sony's mechanical puppy AIBO, have tended to lose their appeal within about 10
People's bonds with their pets tend to strengthen over time, but most
available robots geared toward interacting with
people, such as Sony's mechanical puppy AIBO, have tended to lose their appeal within about 10
people, such as Sony's mechanical
puppy AIBO,
have tended to lose their appeal within about 10 hours.
Responsible = completes all appropriate health tests for their breed;
has breeding stock tested for appropriate temperament and physical soundness; does in - depth research on pedigrees and other data on potential breeding stock before selecting a breeding pair;
puppies raised where they
have contact with
people for the majority of the day, experience the daily sights and sounds of an active household and
have room to explore; only sells directly to the new owner; selects the right
puppy (or offers a choice of possible matches) for the new owner; will not sell to someone just because they
have enough money if they feel the
puppy is not a good fit; keeps in touch with the new owner, is
available to answer any questions and help with problems if they arise; ALWAYS will take back any animal they produced at any time in that animals life.
Since most
people begin their search for a new pet online, It can be difficult to tell the difference between a legitimate rescue organization who happens to
have puppies available for adoption and a backyard breeder whose profit from the sale will encourage them to produce more
puppies.
Names are so important in helping
people connect to a new
puppy that today shelters, rescues, and advocacy groups make sure that all
puppies available for adoption
have a name.
A listing in the membership roster does not mean that the
person currently
has puppies or adults
available.
While most breeders
have websites that feature photos of their latest litter and their
available puppies, it will be a great help for you to visit the breeder and see the
puppies in
person.
You may find
people who
have a Puggle as their own pet which
has given birth and will now
have available puppies for sale or adoption.
In a rare breed like mine with very few
available litters nationwide each year, it is not reasonable to require that buyers visit the breeder or pick up their
puppy themselves, however the breeder should offer that
people visit or in my case, I often refer interested parties to breeders closer to them to meet the breed even if the other breeder doesn't
have a litter or the
person just
has the dogs and isn't a breeder.
• Doesn't always
have puppies available but may keep a list of interested
people for the next
available litter or refer
people to other responsible breeders or breed clubs
People sometimes ask me if rescue centres or animal shelters ever
have puppies available for adoption.
The
puppies and dogs that are
available for adoption from Pups2Luv
have been rescued from high kill rate shelters up and down the East Coast, abandoned on the side of the road, dumped in the garbage, left behind when
people moved, given up when the kids got tired of them, or became unwanted «property» in a divorce.
*
has spent a number of years studying and learning about their breed * is active in one or more breed clubs or similar groups and thus is in regular contact with other
people in the breed * knows their breeding stock inside and out for several generations back *
has an «eye for a dog» and
has developed a detailed picture of the type of dog they're breeding toward * almost always compete in some in some sort of activity with their dogs (conformation, working activities, obedience etc.) so as to
have a realistic idea of how their dogs compare to others of the same the breed * is knowledgable about the hereditary problems that occur in their breed and
has the appropriate tests done prior to breeding in order to decrease the likelihood of their occurance in their pups * considers temperament important * is knowledgable about the mating and whelping of dogs in general, so as to minimize the chances of injury or death to the breeding dogs * is extremely concerned with the quality of the homes that their
puppies are destinied for, to the point of not performing a breeding if they don't feel good homes will be
available for the pups * never
has more dogs of their own than they are properly able to care for * is willing and able to educate and build a relationship with their
puppy buyers * is honest * uses spay / neuter contracts and / or limited registration to prevent the casual breeding of their
puppies * is ALWAYS willing to take back a dog of their breeding if a
puppy buyer can not keep it for any reason.
It's always useful to contact more than one breeder (whether that
person currently
has puppies available or not) to benefit from different points of view in order to make an educated purchase decision, and these discussions should leave you with a sense of an appropriate range in price.
Many of the most polished and appealing sites will be maintained by
people who will always or almost always
have puppies available, will ship anywhere, and will take credit cards.
«Sadly,
puppy mills and
people who breed dogs just to make money always make sure to
have plenty of
puppies available for the Christmas holidays,» she says.
Have toys available for your puppy to play with, and do not allow any games that have the puppy biting a person (such as tug of war or wrestli
Have toys
available for your
puppy to play with, and do not allow any games that
have the puppy biting a person (such as tug of war or wrestli
have the
puppy biting a
person (such as tug of war or wrestling).
Since there are wide variety of options
available in the market, choosing the best dog food brands can certainly be a very stressful job for a
person who is going to
have a
puppy or dog for the first time in their house.
I took her off
puppy food at 3 months and on to the best adult kibble
available (Gastro Intestinal Kibble from the vet)- I don't feed her
people food, and give her fruit, raisins, vegetables etc for treats rather than junk food from the pet store and yet she
has this debilitating condition.