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Breed Rescue
Breed rescue and rescue groups are another option for adopting a dog. Like shelters they take in homeless abandoned unwanted animals from private owners, shelters and puppy mills.
Some rescue groups are breed specific and are dedicated to rescuing only one particular breed. This is a great way to adopt a purebred dog and to save a life. If there is a certain breed that you want to adopt you will be able to find a breed rescue group dedicated to it.
Breed rescue groups have loyal volunteers who work hard to find great homes for their dogs. They usually have an extensive application process. They want to make sure they match the right dog with the right family. The prospective family will have to provide references from a vet and another source.
A volunteer from the rescue group will visit your home prior to approving your application. This is to get to know you and to make sure you will provide a good home for the dog. They also want to meet any other pets that are in the home. They will want the new dog to be able to get along with any other pets that are already in the family. Rescue groups will require that the dog be spayed or neutered as part of the adoption process.
The fee for breed rescue groups will vary but can be anywhere from $150 to $350 for the adoption. This fee covers any expenses that the rescue group has incurred for the dog. The fee is very low for a purebred dog. If you’re looking to adopt a dog breed rescue groups are another great option. Plus you are saving a life too!