[header] How to find and train a sheltered puppy [title] Decide what type of dog is right for you. [step] Research breeds and decide on one or a few that fit your lifestyle. You might decide on making your puppy a family pet, a good friend, a show dog, or a watch dog.
[header] How to find and train a sheltered puppy [title] Decide what type of dog is right for you. [step] Research breeds and decide on one or a few that fit your lifestyle. You might decide on making your puppy a family pet, a good friend, a show dog, or a watch dog.
Choose either of these and you will get the best results out of your dog. [title] Buy the right breed for your physical needs. [substeps] Make sure your landlord allows dogs, if renting. Anticipate how much time he will need for exercise every day and if you are able to provide it. Your plans may change with time but thinking ahead will keep you safe and happy in the long run. [substeps] If you decide to put your puppy up for adoption, consider taming the breed first. Don't just pick one without any personality. [substeps] Some breeds enjoy being " family " and may not be a good fit for you.