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Do you Have A Recycled Dog?

In the James household we put a lot of effort into recycling our waste and turning off lights when they are not needed. But I am sure we could be doing a lot more. I have a lot of admiration for people...

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Another Reason to Adopt an Older Dog

  Every year is the same… A family somewhere decides to get a new dog, and of course, they want to do the right thing and get one from an animal shelter. Into the shelter they march, straight past the...

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What Breed Of Dog Is Best For Your Family?

If your children have been begging you for a family pet for a while now, what could be more perfect than choosing a puppy? Dogs are known to be one of the most favoured family pets; this is because...

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Ask Patricia: How Do I Introduce A Puppy To A Home That Already Has A Dog?

Donald asks… I am collecting an 8 week female Cocker Spaniel puppy next week. How should I introduce her to the 5 year old Cocker Spaniel I already own? PATRICIA ANSWERS: Introducing a new puppy to an...

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Tip #21: You’re Adopting A Rescue Dog – 5 Tips To Help You Prepare

Adopt A Rescue Dog Takeaways It’s not every day you adopt a rescue dog. What an opportunity for you and your family. Was it the cute looking face peering up at you from the shelter kennel that won your...

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Tip #26: 5 Quick Tips to Adopting the Right Dog For You

Adopting a new dog is not like choosing your next toy, or picking out your next dress. He is not a fashion accessory, or a status symbol. A dog is a living creature. Adopting a dog is a serious...

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Ask Patricia: Why Do Dog Adoption Agencies Ask So Many Questions?

Daniel asks… I want to adopt a dog, but why do the adoption agencies ask so many questions? One asked to call my place of work for references, another wanted me to verify my income, a third required...

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Dog Tails: Should I Adopt My Next Dog From An Animal Shelter?

Top Five Reasons to Adopt Thinking of adding a pet to your family? Here are five reasons to adopt your new best friend. http://www.humanesociety.org Eight Ways to Help Your Local Shelter or Rescue...

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Tip 28: Rescue Dogs: Why Adopt one?

When considering adopting a dog, many people would never even think about getting a rescue dog. Instead, they become completely obsessed with the idea of  a new puppy. They’re completely taken in by...

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Ask Patricia: What are your thoughts on rescue dogs?

Jayden asks… I want to adopt a dog. Some people tell me to use a breeder. Others say go to a shelter and adopt a rescue dog. I like the idea of helping a dog in trouble, but worry that getting an adult...

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Tip #29: How to Find a Puppy

According to the RSPCA, 20% of people who buy a puppy do not keep it for more than 2 years. Make sure you are not one of those owners who become enchanted by the idea of having a dog, only to find out...

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Ask Patricia: How Can I Make Separating My Puppy From His Mum Easier?

Emma asks… Next week I am picking up our new 10 week old labrador puppy. I’m worried that when I take him home he is going to miss his mom. How can I make the separation easier for him? PATRICIA...

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Tip #30: Best Family Dog Breeds

Believe it or not, there is no such thing as a single best breed of dog for a family. Think about it; the way of life for a family with three children living in a big house in the country, will be...

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Top 5 Dog Breeds That Can be Left Alone

Do you want to adopt a dog but have to work all day? Is the idea of having to leave your dog at home alone for hours whilst at work stopping you from adopting? Well stop worrying because you are not...

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The Truth about the Cost of Owning a Dog

On Pinterest? Like this Article? A recent article by Bloomingberg suggests owning a dog in New York City costs more than raising a child anywhere in the United States. They estimate dog ownership in...

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Where to Buy a Puppy for Christmas That Will Live Till New Year

On Pinterest? Like this article? Whom did you buy that puppy from? Christmas is approaching, and many people will be thinking about buying a puppy as a present. But, how can you be sure that the puppy...

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Tip #31: 5 Mistakes People Make When Adopting a Dog

On Pinterest? Like this article? Adopting a dog from a shelter is a marvelous thing. There are millions of pets that need a home. When you adopt one, you are helping a homeless pet get a fresh start...

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Could a Free Dog Adoption Really be Free?

Ajax asks… I am considering adopting a Yorkie puppy. A breeder is offering one to me for free, and I was wondering if any dog can actually be free? Patricia Answers Bringing a new dog into your life is...

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