Better buy a puppy from a kennel or adopt it? – Advantages and disadvantages of adoption

The most frequently mentioned disadvantages of adoption include the following: less choice (you choose among dogs that are looking for homes rather than from the whole range of existing breeds); I don't know the past of the dog I'm adopting, so I don't know what to expect; most are mongrels; I prefer a purebred dog, preferably with a pedigree; In shelters, most adult dogs are present. They are more difficult to arrange than a puppy; The puppy from the shelter is traumatic so he will be afraid of everything. It's time to look at these arguments ... Read More

Buying a puppy from a kennel or adoption? – what to watch out for when choosing a dog breed

I am not and have never been a fan of dog shows. However, I have heard a lot about these events. Unfortunately, the truth is that where the money is, there and scams too. Far too often, unfortunately (at least in Poland). The saddest thing for me is what mass of misery led to the overbreeding of dogs. Few people realize that certain breeds – due to selection focused on appearance – are doomed to suffering. ... Read More

Learn to read flaws between the lines of breed descriptions.

We live in a world of marketing, and we can do nothing about it. That's the way it is. Unfortunately, the world of dog breeds is also subject to the laws of economics. We rarely think about it, but breeding and exhibitions are not only passion and love but very often also – and for many only – money. From the manufacturer of sausages, you will hear that they are delicious. However, he will never mention that its taste is due to artificial flavours added during production. It is similar to dog breeds ... Read More