The reality is that there are too many dogs and cats in the world who need a loving home and there's just not enough homes for all of them.  

Sadly, many of rescued animals are euthanized or put to sleep each year because no one has adopted them.  So, if you sincerely want to care for a pet, the best thing to do is adopt one from your local shelter.

Dog owners should never attempt to breed dogs on their own if they don’t have a good working knowledge about canine genetics.  Improper breeding can bring about health and behavioral problems, and should only be done in animals who are over two years of age and who passed all necessary physical and behavioral examinations.  It’s best to leave “breeding” to the experts.

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