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Buy a Dog That Suits You
I added 'or if the dog breed is prone to certain health issues' after where it had been mentioned that people should be aware of the traits of a breed before buying one. This will help people find a suitable dog.
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*Don't get a show dog if you don't plan to enter it in shows.
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*Don't get a show dog if you don't plan to enter it in shows.
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*Especially if you're not looking for a show dog, don't be a snob and pass up any dogs with disorders, cancer, etc. solely for that reason. Learn more about them first. You might be their perfect owner!
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*Especially if you're not looking for a show dog, don't be a snob and pass up any dogs with disorders, cancer, etc. solely for that reason. Learn more about them first. You might be their perfect owner!
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*Research taking care of the specific dog breed you get and how to handle certain traits of the individual dog if it has problem behaviors.
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*Research taking care of the specific dog breed you get and how to handle certain traits of the individual dog if it has problem behaviors or if the breed is prone to certain health issues.
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*Interview the breeder or the people who work at the rescue group or shelter about the dog you want for more information.
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*Interview the breeder or the people who work at the rescue group or shelter about the dog you want for more information.
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