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Why Adopt a Shelter Dog?
When you buy a pet from a pet store, you're really perpetuating the suffering of the thousands of dogs used for breeding in puppy mills.

But when you adopt from a shelter or rescue group, you save a life — and un-break the heart of a dog looking for someone to love for a lifetime.

Starting Your Adoption Off Right

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Before You Adopt a Dog

Your Newly Adopted Dog

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