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Originally Posted by KazzyK810  I don't believe the two situations are comparable. My dog is already MY dog...we have months/years of love, affection, attachment & bonding together. There is already a lifelong commitment in place. IMO, That doesn't compare to taking on the issues of a stranger. |
Adding to my post above, not everyone feels the lifelong commitment whether it is a perfect pup from the best breeder or a rescue dog. Some people just can't deal with dogs with health or behavioral problems -- that is how so many dogs end up in rescue.