What to Get Before You Adopt
In addition to the items discussed in the video, be sure to purchase an ID tag with your dog's name and your address and phone number.

What Rescue Dogs Experience
Understanding what your new rescue dog has been through can help you make his/her transition easier.

Bringing Your New Dog Home Part 1

Follow these easy and fun steps when introducing your new dog to your home. The time you spend together will strengthen your bond and ensure that your dog understands what you want from her.

Bringing Your New Dog Home Part 2
From entering your home to identifying potty space, these simple guidelines will help you create a plan for a smooth transition.

What to expect with your new dog Part 1

Commitment and exercise are important for a happy, healthy dog. This video is for active people and nonactive people alike.

Puppy Training

Teach your puppy from the get-go that she will get rewarded for being a "good student." Puppy training can be fun and the payoff will be huge. Follow along with Stonnie Dennis as he teaches the basics.

Be a Leader

Your new dog doesn’t come to you with a set of perfect behaviors in place. A little attention to leadership in the beginning will strengthen your bond and result in a happy and well-behaved dog.

Top 10 Dog Training Tips

The top experts give you their tips for training. Get a jump on training with these Top 10 Training Tips.

Crate Training 101

We recommend crating your dog until you are certain that he/she understands the "rules of the house." Learn how to size a crate, why crating is beneficial, and more.

Everything you wanted to know about caring for your dog (from the ASPCA)

Helping kids and families get comfortable with their dog

Deaf and blind dog training materials from Keller’s Cause