Often times, adult dogs are brought to shelters due to no fault of their own, such as their family is moving or becomes unable to care for them. These dogs don’t understand why their family has left them and they hope for a new fur-ever family who will love and care for them. View our five reasons why you should adopt an adult dog.

1.Many times, these pets are fully-trained and understand all of the big dog rules of the house such as going potty outside, walking on a leash and basic commands.

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2. They are past their puppy chewing phase.

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3. They tend to wait at the shelter for their fur-ever homes much longer than puppies.

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4.They are ready to do big dog activities such as jogs and hikes.

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5. The unconditional love they will give you knowing that you rescued them is one of the most fulfilling and rewarding experiences.

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March 13, 2016
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