Getting An Adult Dog

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Adult dogs can often be a better choice for families because of their maturity and life experiences. Discover the many great reasons you should consider bringing home an adult dog.

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Joys of owning an older dog

Everyone loves a puppy—but you have to admit that they can be pretty demanding. The housetraining, the teething, and the constant need for attention can take up a lot of time and energy.

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The Benefits of Growing Up with Pets

The relationship between children and their pets is special and comforting, and brings with it many benefits for the child's development. Studies have shown that children with pets have higher self-esteem, improved social skills, and are more popular with their peers. They learn nurturing skills, as well as show improved empathy and a more caring attitude. There is also evidence that pet ownership may help to develop non-verbal communication.

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How Dogs Digest Food

Your role in the canine digestion process usually involves the “before” and “after.” Here's a look at what happens in the “during” stage.

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