| How would you like to get dog training and behavior | | | | They WANT you to be a good dog owner. |
| lessons 100% free? | | | | They want you to be happy and content with your |
| Not just the "basics"... but also advanced lessons you | | | | dog. |
| can use for any dog you own for the rest of your | | | | They see first-hand what happens to dogs who are |
| life? | | | | not with happy and content dog owners. |
| Then look no further than your nearest dog shelter. | | | | And so, if you have a question about your dog, |
| Here's why: | | | | never hesitate to call up your local dog shelter or just |
| Dog shelters are (most of the time) run by very | | | | go in and ask someone there. |
| good people. | | | | You can also consider volunteering at your local dog |
| People who not only love dogs... but are also | | | | shelter, too. |
| well-trained and "up-to-snuff" on the latest dog | | | | Then it'd be almost impossible NOT to get |
| training tactics and techniques. | | | | experience and knowledge with a wide variety of |
| And if you go to your local shelters and volunteer | | | | dog problems, issues and breeds. |
| (even if it's just to walk dogs a few times per week) | | | | By the way, this can also be applied to vets. |
| you will find the people there will generously share | | | | Whenever you go to your vet, you might as well ask |
| their knowledge with you. | | | | any other questions you have. |
| For example: | | | | You can learn all kinds of money-saving tips by |
| When I go and walk dogs at the local shelter, I | | | | chatting with a good vet. |
| sometimes get to talking to one of the attendants | | | | Anyway, these are great ways to learn about dog |
| there. Invariably, one thing leads to another and all | | | | training, health and behavior issues without going |
| the sudden I'm asking questions about dogs and | | | | broke. |
| they're happily answering my questions. | | | | Try them yourself and see. |
| Again, most dog shelter workers (that I've met, at | | | | You have nothing to lose... and a whole lot of money |
| least) love dogs, too. | | | | to save! |