When choosing a breed you need to consider what type of house and property you have (e.g. if you have a small yard or live on the property). It is also vital to ensure that your yard is secure. You also need to consider the energy level of the breed and its grooming requirements. As a rule, you should try to match the dog’s energy level with your own. Some dogs have to get a lot of exercises whilst others are content to sit with you. Depending on a breed’s coat type, regular washing and grooming may be required Remember that the larger a dog, the more it needs to eat. Therefore, the cost of feeding your dog may be a factor you need to consider.

In order to train your puppy to use house training pads you should place the pads in the area you have chosen for your puppy to use, Ideally, this will be a somewhat confined area so your puppy will have a smaller choice about places to go. A kitchen, den, or laundry room often makes a good choice. Any room with a tile or linoleum floor is a good choice since floors of this type are easy to clean if your puppy has an accident.

Yes, your puppy will be up-to-date on all vaccination and de-worming and their heath record will be provided when you pick up your new puppy.