There can be a lot more to consider than the breed when looking for a new dog. This article looks at the pros and cons of choosing to re-home a rescue dog rather than buying a pedigree puppy.

You’ve been looking for a dog lately, perhaps a Golden Retriever, but feel hesitant about raining a puppy and teaching him the ropes You have the option of adopting a fully grown Golden Retriever, they are sober and more mature creatures able to stay home alone easier

Each year there are literally thousands of dogs that are abandoned or relinquished to animal shelters and dog rescues The reasons people give for giving up their faithful companion varies but these reasons tend to fall into two distinct categories