Rarely will you read about my personal gripes in this blog - it’s simply not my style. But an experience I had today prompted me to write this entry in the Pet Health Blog, as this experience brought to light a very real and common problem that occurs when a person adopts a new pet.

Some people don't research a dog breed before adopting a new dog. This is a recipe for disaster. Learn why it's important to do your homework before picking a dog breed. This is a big part of why less than 20% of dogs stay in one home for their entire life.