Puppies are extremely cute and offer unconditional love, but they take a lot of work to raise. It takes full commitment on your part to ensure the puppy grows up properly. If you're looking to make this commitment and are in search of your first puppy, these tips will help.  1. Research the Different Breeds  One of the most important factors to consider when looking for a puppy is the breed. There are so many ones to choose from today, and not all of them are great for every owner.

Boarding your dog while you're away on vacation can be stressful for both the pet and the pet parent. Giving your dog a few fun extras while staying at a pet boarding facility can be a great way to keep his or her spirits up. Here are a few services to look for when choosing a boarding facility to give your dog a four-star stay you can both feel good about.