Finding Your Pet

Rescue agency animals are often already housebroken and know some basic obedience. Rescuing an animal is a wonderful option for some families.  Animals find their way into rescue agencies for a variety of reasons. Some may have been accidentally lost or abandoned. Others may have been given up due to their owners’ illness, death, or […]

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Critics of pet stores argue that there are numerous problems with the way most stores acquire, care for, and sell animals. A pet shop is a place where dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, reptiles, rodents, fish, and other animals not born and raised on those premises are kept for the purpose of sale to the public.  […]

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Buying from a reputable breeder gives you the opportunity to interact with the pets family, siblings, dam, also possibly the sire. You can, therefore, form a general impression of what the future holds for the pet you take home. A responsible breeder is a good source for a well-bred, healthy pet. The breeder will carefully […]

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Resources are seldom adequate to support the large number of animals taken in by shelters. As a result many animals are euthanized. Animal shelters, or what used to be known as pounds, are either governmental or private organizations that provide temporary homes for stray, surrendered, or abandoned pet animals. They most often house dogs and […]

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