If you are planning to get a dog, do your homework.
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Listen to this Watertown TV production of a 3-way panel of experts for advice on where to look for your new family member.
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A lifetime Commitment
Getting a dog is a 12 to 15 year commitment. Click on the links below to find out what you need to know to get off on the right foot.
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Energy and Temperament
Consider some general information about breeds, but remember that dogs are individuals. There are no guarantees that your dog will fit the description in a breed label, but knowing a little about the goals of AKC breeders will help you think about what traits you will want to consider before making that big commitment.
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Need Help?
Are you having trouble deciding if a dog you've chosen will be a good fit for your family? Do you need help with a dog you already have? Consult a reputable dog trainer.
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