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Finding your dog

Finding the right dog is about more than spotting a face you fall in love with. Learn how to search carefully, gather useful information and make a considered decision.

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Where to look

With so many places to look, the decision can feel overwhelming. Here's what to consider when beginning your search.

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Understanding rescue organisations

Learn how different rescues operate and why their processes, resources and approach to adoption can vary.

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Questions to ask the rescue

Key information you will want to know about a dog's history, health, behaviour and current environment.

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Foster home or kennels? 

Explore how a dog's current environment can affect what rescuers know about them and how their behaviour may appear.

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