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a dog with its tongue hanging out and the words, adopting a rescue dog the first seven days

You’ve taken the time to research what type of dog would be best for your lifestyle and reading about how to go about adopting one from a shelter. Finally, you found the perfect match; Your life is suddenly complete. But what happens next? How do you know if this is going to work out? What are some things that you can expect in those first seven days as your new rescue pup adjusts to his new home?

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a man holding a dog up to his face with the text, the ultimate dog adoption checklist

Adopting a dog is one of the best things you can do. There are many things to consider. This checklist that will prepare you with everything from determining the right time to adopt to what dog supplies you'll need.

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a black and white dog wearing a harness with the words adopting a dog checklist 3 must - have dog essentials

This post is all about how to prepare for adopting a dog and contains an adopting a dog checklist! Bringing home a dog from the shelter is an exciting time! It can also be stressful to adjust to new routines, and overwhelming to remember everything from the vet and the trainer. After adopting three of

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small brown and white dog laying outside with person standing over it holding leash, text states: what to expect your first night with a rescue dog

Have you recently adopted a rescue dog? Congratulations! The first night is exciting but it can also be stressful, especially for a first-time dog owner. Before you bring home a new dog, we're going to help you set some reasonable expectations. Night 1 may not be perfect, you will encounter some challenges, but it will be memorable. After all, this is the start of a new and exciting chapter of your life with your new best friend by your side. Be prepared for your shelter dog with these…

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a dog's paw is being held in the palm of a person with text overlay that reads, the complete guide for dog adopters

Adopting a dog from a rescue center or shelter is a beautiful thing to do. More than 3 million dogs enter 3.500 shelters each and every year for reasons ranging from divorce to unexpected amounts of cost. Now that you have decided that now is the right time for you to adopt a dog, what should be the next steps? From your potential shelter or rescue center, you will probably be asked a lot of questions but you should also be evaluating for yourself if you are truly ready to rescue a dog…

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a brown dog sitting in front of a white background with the words how to help adopted dogs adjust & relax in their new home

Come on in and learn many different ways on How to Help Adopted Dogs Adjust and Relax in Their New Home! It is so worth the quick read because it will truly help you to prepare. It will make you and yours dogs lives much more rewarding and loving! A BIG Thank you to all of you that Adopt a Precious Pup!

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a dog sitting on top of a couch with the words 5 things you need to know before adopting a puppy

So you’ve been spending hours on pet adoption and rescue sites, clicking through images of adorable pups that pull on your human heartstrings—and you’re ready to make your home their forever one. Here are five things you need to know before adopting a dog. #dogfood #healthydogs #petfood #doglover #petparent #doghealth #adoptapet

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