Dog rescue programs are readily available in most areas of the country and are wonderful places to find the right pet. Most often when you adopt a puppy from the shelter the adoption fee insures the puppy has already been treated for fleas, passed a health examination, received vaccinations (if the animal is old enough), and has been tested for parvovirus. offers news, information and resources on dog adoption, dog rescue, dog nutrition and dog care.

Donations of dog toys, linens, food and supplies will help the ARLGP provide the highest level of care to animals dependent on our shelter and services. These dogs are generally very intelligent, highly energetic dogs who are likely to be very focussed on both stock animals and human interaction.

It was love at first sight for the puppy and his new family. If you are looking for a dog at the animal shelter, it will probably to easier to find an adult dog than a puppy. The adoption process: The first step is a meet and greet with founder, Hayley Strifler, to work out what type of dog is suited to your lifestyle.

Please contact Monikas Doggie Rescue on 02 9486 3136 if you are able to find her – or any of the many other rescue animals – a loving home. Most good adoption centres will try to match their animals with prospective owners. That’s another reason to adopt from a shelter instead of buying from a pet store.

Both dogs are high energy and love to play – they are awesome with dogs of all sizes, but are cat killers. When shelter dogs finally realize that they can trust you they will likely reward you with more affection and loyalty than you can imagine. You can find just about any age, size and breed of dog at an animal shelter.

By Hathor