other considerations

Yesss ! You've got space, money and the time for your new pet. You have some idea of what kind of pet may best fit your lifestyle. But there are other things you need to know before you decide to buy.

For dogs

If you decide to bring a dog into your city apartment, plan to invest some extra time and money in his training at the very beginning. A puppy growing up in the country can get away with less training, but a city puppy will need extensive obedience training at a young age. That way, he will learn to follow your orders on a leash and he will be polite in elevators and safe crossing streets.

In this chapter

Introduction Adopting a pet House Budget Matters of time

Type of pets Sources for pets Evaluating a seller Evaluating a pet

Best season to adopt Finalizing the adoption

Following chapters

Finally at home Health & care Behaviour Living together

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