I am adopting a new dog very soon, I cannot wait
That's very exciting, pet adoption is a big responsibility!
I agree, my last two dogs were adopted from animal rescue, it is a challenge and a reward at the same time
Where are you adopting your dog from?
The ASPCA Humane Society! They take great care of their animals and I know everyone who works there because my friend worked there
Ah, that's very nice. Have you heard about online pet adoption?
I haven't that's interesting, is it run in connection with humane societies?
the public. They include Petfinder.org and Adopt-a-Pet.com.
Unwanted pets.
People deal with their unwanted pets in many ways. Some people have the pet euthanized (also known as "putting it down" or "putting it to sleep"), although many veterinarians do not consider this to be an ethical use of their resources for young and healthy animals, while others argue that euthanasia is a more humane option than leaving a pet in a cage for very long periods of time. Other people simply
have the “perfect” purebred puppy that you imagined, remember that often adopting this puppy supports the inhumane treatment as well as leave you with a higher likelihood of owning a dog with serious mental and physical issues. 
See also.
- Pet adoption
External links.
- Dog Rescue Directory, list of dog rescue centres
- My Dog Rescue, dog rescue and dog adoption agencies listed by city
- gratefuldogsrescue, Grateful Dogs Rescue has dogs and puppies for adoption
- Dog , Grateful Dogs Rescue is