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Choosing a Dog

How to choose the best dog breed for your lifestyle

Choosing a Dog is a big decision. The expert advice at Tame That Wild Thing! can help you decide on the Best breed for Your Family and lifestyle,  Choosing a dog should never be an impulse buy. 

A good starting point in choosing a dog is to consider how you think about dogs, your experience with them and the role in your family you envision your new will play.

Dogs almost more than anything else are social animals and much like a child they require a lot of time, money and energy.  Different breeds will require different proportions of time, care and attention so when choosing a dog, you should choose a dog who will match your life-style and situation.  The information here is just a beginning to get you thinking.  Check out the more in depth information on what to consider and what to expect from different dog breeds, purebred vs. mixed breed dogs, and what should you know when choosing a dog.