// A very common complaint heard with respect to dog rescue groups is "they play God." This complaint generally comes from people who have been denied approval to adopt a dog from said rescue group for dubious reasons or from people who have res...

// There are many people who love the Havanese breed and if you are one of them and have also some patience, then a Havanese rescue or adoption centre may be the best place to start searching. Each year, thousands of dogs are placed in a network...

// There are different options for all people who want to get a new pug pet. For all the lovers of this breed, the way of pug rescue or adoption is a special one, and it will make them feel they did the right thing. Dog lovers who prefer this wa...

// There are numerous dogs that are eagerly waiting for a warm home and a loving family in animal shelters or adoption centres or organisations, and also many people who take into consideration obtaining a pet from such a place. The reasons behi...

// There are many situations nowadays when the dog owners must find somebody else to take care of their dog. Reasons are different Some people need to change location or a new location does not permit dogs or other animals. Some of the owners lo...

// Volunteers are the unsung heroes of dog rescue. They put thousands of miles on their cars and vans transporting dogs, spend a lot of money that they are sometimes reimbursed for, but more likely are not, lose their hearts on a regular basis t...

// In this society, we hold our pets to be members of the family. Quite frankly, they have earned it. They hold places as service workers and best friends. As such, getting a pet is a noble endeavour. I applaud anyone who chooses to open their h...

// Dogs, like people, need time to adjust to new surroundings and a new routine. I work from home and am lucky enough to control my own diary and schedule and to be free to come and go as I choose.Having been in the rescue centre for any length ...

// Editor's note: Victoria Stilwell hosts "It's Me or the Dog" on Animal Planet and is the founder of Victoria Stilwell Positively Dog Training, both of which advocate positive reinforcement during training.(CNN) -- The shelter dog is often perc...

// When getting a new dog you can be overwhelmed thinking of everything that comes with it! It's important to do your research before getting a pup!Things to think about:Size - What size range are you looking for? Decide what best suits your lif...