New Puppy Owners

Dog Ownership: Top 5 Expectations vs. Reality You Should Know

There are so many expectations associated with dog ownership. When reality bumps against those same expectations, it can be a rude...

What Is the Best Small Pet to Own? Dogs, Rabbits, Birds - Oh My!

Picking the perfect small pet might be challenging. Concerns such as, "is my backyard too big or too small" or "do we have the time right...

How Much Will You Spend on Your Puppy Each Year? Cost & Price Info

Puppies are cute and lovable but they’re also a lot of work. You have to feed them and take them out for bathroom breaks every couple of...

Answered: What’s the Average Cost of a Puppy Each Month?

So you’ve been brave enough to invite a puppy into your home. Good for you! We‘ll think you’ll be very happy with your life choices. That...

How Much Money Should You Have Saved for a Puppy?

It is a given fact that you can’t build a skyscraper without blueprints. Yes, you also need permits and there's a lot of hoopla and...

Puppy Personalities: Nature vs. Nurture - Which One Wins?

They say to never judge a book by its cover. When it comes to dogs, that turn of phrase is one we ignore. We expect our dogs to have...

Best Practices for Choosing a Healthy Puppy to Buy or Adopt

Puppies are cute. We’re not going to lie. But you probably knew that already. From hours of scrolling through the multitude of adorable...

All About Puppy Deposit Contracts & Why They Matter

Have you ever heard the phrase “No deposit, no return?” It means if you don’t invest anything, then you won’t get anything back. A more...