A dog can be one of the most rewarding of pets, but also one of the most demanding. Most shelters have dogs and cross-breed puppies ranging from tiny to large, short-haired to fluffy, and personalities that range from shy lap dogs to high energy running companions. There are just fewer puppies brought to animal shelters. The Hoobly classified website had 3 Labrador Retriever puppies for adoption in Idaho.

Of course, you may well be saving a life (some rescues run a “No kill” policy, but others look after strays for seven days and unclaimed dogs are euthanized) which is hugely important (especially for the dog involved). Places such as “Labrador Retriever Rescue and Adoption” have pure and mixed-breed Labrador Retriever puppies.

If, like many, you feel that choosing from so many deserving dogs will be the hardest part of adoption, remember this. Great dog, very friendly and loves other dogs. Buzzle’s articles about different species of animals will tell you how to take care of such pets and the legalities that you need to be aware of.

For more on this dog breed which loves water and has a fantastic retrieving capacity, read on. Henry and his ASPCA awakened the nations’ consciousness to the plight of dogs and animals everywhere, as ensuing years would find in the ASPCA a model for societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals, (SPCAs) across the land.

Dogs rescued from the pound are microchipped, heartworm tested and vaccinated by a veterinarian, who also gives them a basic health check and provides us with an estimate of their age. What people are most afraid of is that the dogs could be transferred to Juarez, Mexico where conditions are much worse.