In this episode, Deb walks you through all the feel-good and practical stuff you’ll want to consider before bringing home a new furry family member.
From your “why” to your lifestyle, breed choice, and whether to rescue or go through a breeder - this is the honest, hopeful checklist to help you make the right decision for you, your family, and your future dog. Whether you're brand new to dog ownership or thinking of adding another waggy tail to your home, this one’s for you.
💡 Takeaways:
Why your reason for getting a dog really matters
How to work out if a dog fits your life right now
Puppy vs. adult dog
What to look for in a breeder or rescue
The truth about breed needs (spoiler: it’s not about looks!)
What to think about before adding a second dog
Why backup plans matter (because life happens)
And how the right dog can change your life in the best possible way 💛