FAQ

When adopting a dog, avoid impulsive decisions, neglecting long-term commitments, underestimating financial and time responsibilities, or failing to research the right fit.

Your new dog should sleep in a safe, comfortable space prepared in your home, ideally in a quiet area with a bed and some toys to help them feel secure.

The 3-3-3 rule explains the typical adjustment stages a dog experiences after adoption: 3 days to decompress, 3 weeks to adapt and show behavior, and 3 months to fully settle in.

The 3-3-3 rule for adopted dogs outlines a typical adjustment timeline: 3 days to decompress, 3 weeks to begin learning the routine, and 3 months to feel at home.

Adopting a dog is a long-term commitment that requires careful consideration of your lifestyle, finances, and home environment. Prepare for ongoing care, training, and patience as your new pet adjusts.

The Irish Water Spaniel can be among the calmer spaniel breeds when properly exercised, though it has an energetic and playful side as well.

Irish Water Spaniel puppies typically cost between $1,200 and $2,000 depending on breeder reputation, lineage, and location.

The Irish Water Spaniel is generally calm, affectionate with family, and reserved around strangers, though also energetic and needing regular exercise.

Irish Water Spaniel puppies typically cost between $1,200 and $2,000, depending on breeder reputation, lineage, and location.

The Irish Water Spaniel can be among the calmer spaniel breeds when properly exercised, though it has an energetic and playful side as well.