Learn the 5 Steps for Choosing the Best Dog for Your Family, the
Top 10 Breeds for Families and the #1 Question Parents must ask
before bringing a puppy home Plus Much More...
If you are bringing a dog home to your children
you will want to
know this…
Is Your Family Ready for a Dog?
Avoid the disappointment of giving up your dog
because your family was not ready for the responsibility.
Learn what’s involved in dog care and assess whether
a
dog is a good fit for your family right now.
Should You Get a Puppy or a Grown Dog?
Your family will have more enjoyment and less
stress by
selecting the age that best suits your family.
Do You Want a Purebred or a Mutt?
Learn the benefits and risks associated with purchasing
a
purebred vs. mutt. Avoid surprises and understand costs.
Seven Groups of Breeds
Make informed decisions by learning the basic
traits of each
breed group.
Learn how these traits affect dog behavior, and
how you can
choose the behavior traits that best suit your family life.
Best Breeds for Families
Make your selection process easier by using the
list of the top
ten breeds for families based on trainer and AKC descriptions
and recommendations.
Be happier with your choice by selecting from
our extended list
of dogs most likely to suit families.
Choose a breed to suit your lifestyle, dogs for
indoors, active living,
quiet living, high maintenance, low maintenance etc.
Which Breeds to Avoid
Prevent an increased risk of aggression or accident
by avoiding
breeds that do not always do well with children.
Which Breed Suits YOUR Family?
Choose a breed that will best suit your family
by understanding
grooming, exercise and health requirements of various breeds.
How to Select a Puppy
Learn how to test temperament and have a better
chance of
knowing how your dog will likely react to training etc.
Breeder and Rescue Groups for Breeds
Instant information resources for locating breeders
or rescue
groups of your chosen breed.
Click for details