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What risks are there in adopting rescued dogs? What questions should potential adopters ask before they adopt?

Many families are dog owners, most of them having purchased their dogs as puppies. More families - existing or future dog owners - should consider rescuing adult dogs.

It's great when we see those cute puppies or amazing dogs in the movies and on TV but those dogs are highly trained or it's Hollywood magic...

Dog rescue shelters are great for finding a new addition to your family. Here is a quick guide to the different types of rescue shelters, and their role in pet adoption.

Often people seeking to adopt from animal shelters still want a particular breed. For example, you could start a Chihuahua rescue.

All dog rescue organizations need monetary donations, but a safe shelter, comfortable bed, and nurturing environment for a dog awaiting adoption is important, also.

Adopting a dog who has been neglected or abused can give you great joy, but it requires more patience and responsibility than adopting a dog conceived in normal settings.

The idea of rescuing a dog can be appealing, but not everyone is ready for a puppy. Choosing an adult dog, while not without challenges, can be an excellent alternative.

If you want to add a dog to your household but don't have the time for puppy potty schedules, training and socialization needs, an adult dog can be an excellent choice.

Big and powerful, rescue dogs are known for their ability to save lives.

Don't let these common myths about fostering dogs deter you from opening your home to the joys of caring for dogs in need.

Puppy mills have been around for decades; find out how they first got started, how they operate and how pet lovers can help put puppy mills out of business.

Audrey Spilker Hagar and Eldad Hagar met almost ten years ago in an online chat room. He was advising her on how to get her cat in from the balcony of her L.A. apartment.

Rescuing and taking care of adult dogs in need is rewarding in so many ways. Here's the dog care information that can make the transition smooth for dog and pet owner.

'Pilots N Paws' is a website which enables those who rescue or foster animals to get together with pilots willing to assist with transportation.

Many shelters are offering discounts on adoption fees in October but there are many other benefits of adopting a shelter dog.

Choosing the right dog for you and your family is critical if the pet is going to be a member of the family.

Trainers at Paws With a Cause taught Buddy how to retrieve the phone for his epileptic owner. And when the man had his latest seizure, Buddy called 911 to get help.

Many people adopt mixed breed dogs without really knowing what kind of animal to expect. Learning the dog's potential breed characteristics helps better understand pets.

Pets go missing from their homes everyday, luckily people find lost dogs and cats everyday. The problem is what to do with animals found lost.

Pug rescue groups offer a great option to pug lovers who are looking to adopt a pug puppy, an adult pug, or a special needs pug dog.

Sometimes owners are forced to find a new home for their pet. There are several things to consider before taking your dog to a rehoming centre.

An adult dog can be more suitable than a puppy for a busy family, but adult dogs can have their own issues to deal with.

Shots, preventatives, boarding, pet deposits, and food are only a few of the expenses involved in owning a puppy.

Children with mild allergies don't have to endure a dogless childhood. There are plenty of dog breeds that are known for their ability to coexist with allergy sufferers.

The hottest vampire couple are engaged in real life and have a ring worthy of their onscreen personas.

How smart is your dog? Man's best friend is often as intelligent as man himself. Find out which dogs made the list of the top 10 smartest dog breeds.

When Christmas season rolls around, a Christmas tree decorated with doggy ornaments may be found in the dog lover's home.

In 2007 former NFL Quarterback Michael Vick was sentenced to 23 months in prison for dog fighting but today we see this story does have a happy ending for his dogs.

Can anything positive come from the world of underground dog fighting?

The next time you look over at Fido and see him as a big mooch, you should remember that the origins of our relationship with dogs is one that is steeped in mystery.

You love dogs and you love wine - enter dog-themed wine clubs. Dog lovers can relax with a great bottle of dog-label wine with help from these wine clubs.

ThatMutt.com is a fairly new dog blog featuring tightly-focused, succinct articles on all aspects of dog care, behavior and training.

There are a number of charities would are grateful for knitted items, either for direct use or for sale.

The Adopted Dog Bible is an invaluable resource for learning everything about adopting a dog through petfinder.com as well as caring for the dog after adoption.

Millions of dogs and cats enter animal shelters nationwide every year. Of these, only two percent of cats and 18 percent of dogs are reunited with their owners.

Cambodia's large contractor and foreign aid population is a transient one, meaning their dogs and cats often find themselves left behind and in need of adoptive families

WWE's fourth installment in the WrestleMania series featured the first ever tournament for the WWE Championsip, a battle royal, and two other championship matches.