Every year, tens of thousands of healthy dogs are uselessly
euthanized because they don't have homes. They may have been
neglected, gotten lost, or run away. Hopefully they are picked
up by the local shelter, but unless they are adopted, they are
sadly put to sleep.
Many people think these animals are mangy mixed breeds that
aren't that highly desirable, but that isn't the truth. Any dog
can be a great dog, but even quality pure-bred animals aren't
immune to reality.
Many pure-bred, highly-desirable breeds are lost or neglected
every year. These dogs are intelligent animals that, like any
domestic animal, deserve loving homes. Finding these dogs table,
loving homes can help alleviate the problems of vercrowded
shelters and euthanasia. Anyone who takes in a dog--even from a
breeder--may be saving the animal's life.
Dog lovers looking for a new best friend are finding a new
partner in their mission...the Internet. Every day, millions of
people search online classifieds or dedicated pet-finding sites
to find great dogs that all need homes. People looking for a dog
can quickly match, screen, and select dog breeders in their
area. Breeders of dogs can even find good homes for their puppy
litters or adult dogs.
Those who would like a certain breed or pure-bred dog would be
wise to check out sites on the Net that specialize in connecting
owners and sellers with the animals of their choice. Dog lovers
can search for certain breeds in any geographical area, and can
screen breeders so they know they're dealing with reputable
people and quality animals.
At the same time, breeders looking to place animals--puppy or
adult--can list their services, experience, etc. on the website.
This gives breeders a wide audience of potential clients, and
they can also carefully screen those wanting to buy the dogs
they have. It's a good way for dog lovers and breeders to get
what they want, and it's a great way for great dogs to find
great owners who really want them.
Copyright © 2005, Ian White
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