| a dog has been abandoned or mistreated the dog | | | | name a few. The medium dogs you can find in these |
| can be taken to a dog shelter. At these dog shelters | | | | dog shelters are Collie dogs, Boxers, Golden |
| the dogs will be cared for and they will eventually be | | | | Retrievers, Labradors and others. |
| given a new home. The various people who cared | | | | In addition to these types of dogs you will find small |
| for the dogs at a dog shelter will make sure that | | | | dog breeds like that of Chihuahuas, Pomeranians, |
| these dogs will have a good meal. | | | | Japanese Spitz, Terriers breeds, Dachshunds and |
| The first thing that will happen is that a veterinarian | | | | many other types of small dogs. For all of these |
| will look after the injuries that a dog has sustained | | | | dogs the dog shelter is the place where they will |
| while it was being maltreated. The vet will also | | | | stay until at good and loving family is found. |
| recommend the type of diet that will allow the dog | | | | While the dog is waiting to be adopted the various |
| to recover its strength. Once the dog has been | | | | requirements for a well trained dog will be fulfilled |
| cleaned up and the food that it needs to be eaten is | | | | with the help of foster families. These people will help |
| noted down, the rest of the staff at the dog shelter | | | | the dogs from the dog shelter regain their trust in |
| will make sure that the dog has a good place to stay | | | | human families and the dogs will also learn how to |
| for the night. | | | | socialize with family members. |
| Once the dog has been placed in the kennel where it | | | | When all of these aspects of the dogs mental, |
| will live temporarily the staff will give the dog some | | | | emotional and physical needs have been readied the |
| water and good food. The food will be filled with | | | | dog shelter will place the dog with a family who will |
| vitamins and other food supplements that will | | | | give the dog lots of love and care. From the |
| enhance the health of the dog. | | | | different dog shelter that can be found different dog |
| There are different types of dogs that can be found | | | | breeds have a chance to live a new life. They are |
| at a dog shelter. These can be large breeds like | | | | also provided with a family who will give them |
| Great Danes, Wolfhounds, Afghans and Alsatians to | | | | unstinting care and love. |