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Bulldog puppy and dog tips

Bulldog puppies are so cute with their wrinkled little faces! You can find Bulldog puppies and dogs for adoption across the US and Canada on  Adopt-a-Pet.com here. Like Pugsley in the photo, who’s for...

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How does it work to adopt a pet?

1. Use our website’s search to find pets for adoption! Adopt-a-Pet.com is a website where shelters and rescues list their pets for adoption. We don’t have the pets ourselves! Click a link below to…....

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Should you adopt a puppy and a kitten at the same time? *video*

No one is going to argue about the exponential cute factor of a puppy and kitten together! As illustrated in the photo above, the combination has amazing “aweeeeee” power. That’s is me holding one of...

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The Puppyhood Program from Dog Chow

Dog Chow is excited to introduce the Puppyhood program – your one stop shop to help raise your puppy right from the first bite.  With a wide range of educational content as well as interactive tools,...

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You can’t buy love but you can rescue it

SO true! Love cannot be bought. But, boy oh boy, can it be rescued!!!  The beauty seen here is Fanny, an awesome dog who was available for adoption in Hollywood, California from The Mutt Scouts — she’s...

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Adopting a New Pet? Find a Match for Your Child

Introducing a pet when you have children can seem daunting, but rest assured that the pet friendly experts at your local rescue center will guide you every step of the way. Meanwhile, here’s some...

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Picking a name for your new pet

As pet parents, you can have just as much fun coming up with names as human parents do. Plus, the process allows for more creativity; you don’t have to worry about mean playground rhymes or making...

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Learn to Speak Dog

Given that a well-trained dog can learn to differentiate between, and respond appropriately to, hundreds of commands from her human family, it is only right that we should make an effort to understand...

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How Shelters Prepare Your Dog for Adoption

By Dr. Dan Carey, Bayer Veterinarian When you adopt a dog, one moment changes everything: That moment when your new friend goes from lost to found. And while you are searching for him and he is waiting...

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Pet Insurance is a Good Investment

Adopting a dog or cat is one of the most rewarding things you will ever experience but being a pet parent is also a big responsibility! Your new furry, family member will provide you with endless...

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Can You Foster or Adopt During the Coronavirus Quarantine?

Schools are closed, restaurants are closed, gatherings are limited, and many people are avoiding public places altogether — life as we know it has changed dramatically over the last few days thanks to...

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Adopt a Watch Buddy for FearFest

If you love Halloween as much as we do, you know all the scary October festivities are best experienced with a buddy by your side. Humans are cool, but a furry friend will be there 24/7 to help you get...

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How does it work to adopt a pet?

1. Use our website’s search to find pets for adoption! Adopt-a-Pet.com is a website where shelters, rescues, and private owners list their pets for adoption. We don’t have the pets ourselves! Click a...

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How to Introduce Dogs to Each Other

Gustavo Fring / Pexels If you’re considering adopting a new dog (or just want to go for a walk with a friend and their dog), it’s important to think about how to facilitate a successful first meeting...

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Debunking Common Myths About Pet Adoption Shelters: When to Adopt or Buy a Pet

By Savannah Admire New Africa / Adobe Stock Over six million companion animals end up in shelters each year in the U.S., yet some people still choose to purchase a pet from a breeder rather than adopt...

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Special Needs Dogs: Is Adopting a Dog With Disabilities Right For You?

By Savannah Admire Liukov / Shutterstock When you decide to adopt a dog from your local shelter or rescue, you’re likely thinking of a charming mixed-breed or a puppy who needs a loving home. But there...

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30 Small Dog Breeds That Make The Best Pets

Some of the best things come in small packages, and small-breed dogs are no exception. Small dogs, who are considered as such if they grow to an average weight of 25 pounds or under, can do just about...

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The Benefits of Kids Helping with Pets: 10 Reasons Pets Are Good For Kid

MaaHoo / Stocksy Many families know how beneficial the unconditional love of a well-cared-for pet can be. Of course, while kids tend to think only of all the good parts of having a pet, parents know a...

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30 Large Dog Breeds That Make The Best Pets

When it comes to finding the perfect dog, size does matter. While tiny dogs have their appeal, big dogs bring unique qualities to the table, like offering a feeling of security, the athleticism to go...

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12 White Dog Breeds (Big and Small) with Solid White Coats

If you’re thinking about bringing home a new BFF and happen to have a soft spot for white dogs, you’re not alone. Loving white dogs is a cross-cultural, cross-generational experience. While fur color...

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