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Dogs in America How to find the right canine companion

Dogs in America How to find the right canine companion

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Dogs in America

How to find the right canine companion

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Why a dog?

Dogs have a social structure similar to that of humans

Dogs have been bred for many centuries to create a ”type” for every need

The bond between dog and human can be very strong

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Dog Breeds

Dogs have been bred for many purposes Hunting Herding Lure Coursing Companionship Working

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Choose a breed type that fits your lifestyle Are you active and intend to include your dog

in family activities? Is your life more sedentary? Do you have a large fenced backyard or do

you live in an apartment? Do you have small children? Do you have allergies?

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Find your new companion!

Once you know the type, do your research! Find a reputable breeder Find a breed rescue group Visit your local humane society