What I’ve found is that many times, when people are researching “littermates” they’ve already brought the puppies home and aren’t willing to consider rehoming one of them. So I thought I’d share our experience, which hasn’t been easy. It takes a lot of time, work, budgeting (...
Twelve artworks have been designed to describe the shocking reasons given to Dogs Trust, across its 20 Rehoming Centres in the UK, by owners who no longer wish to care for their dogs. Every day Dogs Trust takes in dogs of all shapes and sizes, often accompanied by unbelievable reasons why...
Rehoming Cornwall Council will endeavour to re-home all stray dogs suitable for re-homing if they are not claimed by their owner within seven days. A spokesman said: "Only in the most severe cases - such as being too aggressive to be re-homed or following advice from a vet - will a...
Canine behavior experts as well as regulatory authorities in various countries either recommend or require that entities rehoming dogs make some attempt to educate owners and/or endeavor to help them select a dog that appears to be suited to their lifestyles (Troughton, 2015, American Kennel Club,...
Similarly, the Dogs Trust reported a 25% increase in rehoming during early lockdown and the Kennel Club reported that searches for a puppy on their website increased by 53% through February and March 2020, with the sharpest increase occurring during the week before lockdown. ...
This is an opportunity for the veterinary nurse to discuss with breeders the optimal timing for rehoming and the best practices for selling young animals to responsible pet guardians. 4. Early Growth to Puberty or Neutering 4.1. First Experiences at the Veterinary Practice The pet’s first visit...