Are you considering a pet for yourself or your family? If you want a mixed breed dog (a “mongrel”), look locally for your nearest adoption centre. The best way to go about adopting a dog is to pay a visit to your nearest animal shelter. She has now been at Monikas Doggie Rescue for almost 4 months which is a long time for a puppy who is ready for her forever home.

They take the time to help the dogs adjust to a life and socialization in a home environment as most of them have only ever known street life or if they are lucky to have been rescued young enough, kennels run by kind volunteers in the Balkans. Here are 6 things you need to budget for when considering adopting a dog.

These dog rescues are going to be psyched to have a great family like us show up to save a member of our mutually adored breed. Pet adoption can be an informal or formal arrangement. Firstly, if prospective owners can’t afford the adoption fee, they mostly likely won’t be able to take care of the pet’s needs.

Finding the best fit for your lifestyle is easier with a dog who is beyond puppy age. In this section, you will find a lot of information about the best dog breeds for apartment living, children, and much more. Usually because people don’t do their homework before visiting the rescue and choose the wrong dog for their situation.

Rarely will a pure-bred dog be put up for adoption except in unique situations. Will you please consider adopting me into your family. There’s then a 20-day trial adoption period, if it works out you can officially adopt your new pet. Some people like to purchase dogs because they are devoted to one breed.