By buying from breeders or pet shops, you will be supporting the cruel puppy-mill industry that jeopardises the welfare of dogs. You name the breed and we have found it on the street — from the most abandoned breed, the Spitz, to Rottweilers, Labradors, Golden Retrievers, Pugs, German Shepherds and even a Newfoundland that we found abandoned near a garbage bin in suburban Mumbai. Some of them are also depressed due to the separation they experienced. A strict process is followed the objective of which is to ensure that the adopter will look after the dog for the rest of its life no matter what. Rescued dogs are treated for such issues (if any) and then put up for adoption. Veterinarians will vouch that they are tougher than purebreds. We had one case of a dachshund that would not eat for days after being rescued. Does the adopter have the time to take the dog for walks or take it to the veterinarian? Does everyone in the family want to adopt the dog? Who will look after the dog if the family goes for a vacation? Getting a pet needs to be a well-informed decision.Abandoning pets has increased over the past 10 years.A pet is not a toy that should be bought on a whim and then given away. You may also consider adopting a desi doggie from WSD. After a blood test, we realised that this was due to depression. So, what are you waiting for! Adopt, don’t shop! Adopters must ensure: The dog undergoes a health PP sheets manufacturers check-up Undergoes behavioural assessment Is vaccinated and sterilized. Indian dogs are good-looking, loyal and intelligent.MudholAbandoned dogs are often found with health or behavioural problems.The Welfare Of Stray Dogs (WSD) advocates adopting dogs instead of buying them. We hear about the many reasons that people want to give away their pets: a newborn in the family; the person who got the dog is getting married or does not have the time to look after it, etc.MahrattaAbandoned dogs and dogs looking for homes are usually put up for adoption.
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