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How To Choose the Right Dog for Your Home
What actually matters when adopting a dog? We break down what to look for if you want to choose the right dog for your home.

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5 min read


7 Signs It’s the Right Time To Adopt a Dog (And Alternatives if It’s Not)
How do you know if you are really ready to adopt a dog? Here are some signs the timing is right!

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4 min read


Adopting a Dog? How To Choose the Right Age
If you are adopting a dog, choosing the right age matters. Here's what to consider when deciding between a puppy, adult, and senior dog.

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4 min read


How Breed Does (And Doesn’t) Matter When Adopting a Dog
Does breed really matter when adopting a dog? Here's when it does (and doesn't)!

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4 min read


Adopting a Dog: Does Size Really Matter?
How much does size really matter when adopting a dog? We break down what you really need to consider!

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3 min read


The Truth About Hypoallergenic Dogs
Hypoallergenic dogs are probably not exactly what you expect them to be. Here's what you should know.

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4 min read


Thinking About Getting a Puppy? 12 Things You Really Need To Know
If you are thinking about adopting a puppy, make sure you know what you are getting into first!

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5 min read


9 Things To Know Before Adopting a Senior Dog
Senior dogs are just as worthy of love as puppies and adult dogs. Here's why you should adopt a senior pup!

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4 min read


What To Consider When Adopting an Adult Dog
Adult dogs often come with a blend of charm, challenges, and untapped potential. Here’s what to consider when welcoming an adult pup into your home.

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4 min read


Foods (and Drinks) That Are Toxic to Dogs
Many foods that are safe for people to eat are actually toxic to dogs. Make sure you never feed your dogs these dangerous foods.

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6 min read


Bringing Home a New Dog: Essential Tips To Follow
Those first few days with a new dog are a whirlwind, but a little structure and patience go a long way. Here's what to do when you bring home a new dog.

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7 min read


What You Need To Know About the 3-3-3 Rule When Adopting a Dog
It takes time for a dog to settle into a new home. The 3-3-3 Rule is an important reminder to give your dog that time.

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4 min read


The Ultimate New Dog Shopping List: What You Really Need To Buy (and What’s Nice to Have)
When it comes to supplies for your new pup, here's the scoop on the must-haves and the nice-to-haves.

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9 min read


What NOT To Do When Bringing Home a New Dog: 12 Common Mistakes To Avoid
The first few days and weeks of having a new dog in your home can set the tone for the rest of your dog’s life. Here's what NOT to do!

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6 min read


How To Dog-Proof Your Home: Room-By-Room Tips To Keep Your Pup Safe
Before you bring a new puppy or dog home, don't forget to dog-proof your house! Here's how to keep your new pup and belongings safe.

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11 min read


Why You DEFINITELY Shouldn’t Give up on a New Dog Within the First Three Weeks
The first few weeks in particular with a new dog can be tough, but don't get discouraged. If you hang in there, you'll be happy you did!

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4 min read


Plants That Are Toxic To Dogs
Many plants are toxic to dogs. Here's what you should make sure to remove from your home and yard before bringing home a new dog.

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5 min read


Adult and Senior Dog Vaccines and Vet Visits: What You Need To Know
Do you know how often your dog should visit the vet? From vaccines to preventative care and more, here's what you need to keep in mind!

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8 min read


Puppy Vaccines and Vet Visits: Your Go-To Guide
Do you know how often your puppy needs to go to the vet? From vaccines to preventatives and more, here's the scoop!

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6 min read


8 Common Medical Issues Your Shelter Dog May Come Home With (But DON’T Panic!)
If you adopt a dog from a shelter, they might come with some minor health issues. Don't stress if you encounter these ailments!

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5 min read
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