I’ve adopted a dog from a rescue home and need some name ideas please?

Away With The Fairies asked: She’s a pretty little eight month old wire-haired Jack Russell. She’s mainly white with a couple of black and tan splodges. She’s currently called Missy but I really don’t like that name and she’s young enough for me to change it, although I’ll need something similar sounding. [...]

Could you work in a dog rescue shelter?

violet asked: Or would you end up taking half the strays home with you?
I’d take the dogs home with me, as I’m a real sucker for the animals!!!

Rescue dog needs to be groomed but vicious when hind area touched. Are there any options?

Kathy W asked: The groomer has muzzled him but he is 98 pounds and wrestles to get the muzzle off. We have considered a sedative but it is very costly. The vet we took him to was a bit afraid of him due to his size and breed of Chow and German Shepard. [...]

Recent vet check finds lots of medical problems with my rescue dog?

PoorlySpaniel asked: I have recently re-homed a springer spaniel from a dog rescue. Before taking the dog (and making a £150 donation) I pointed out my concern over a lump on the dogs bottom. I was told that this was due to an infection following recent neutering and was not an issue. No other issues [...]

Thinking of adopting a puppy-mill rescue puppy, anything special I need to know?

Mrs. P tells it like it is! asked: I am thinking of adopting a poodle/schnauzer mixed puppy that was rescued from a puppy mill. This shelter does whatever it can to rescue dogs from those horrible conditions.

I know mill puppies tend to have more problems than pups from a reputable breeder. How [...]

Does it make you a bad person if you prefer to buy from a breeder rather than getting a rescue dog?

Lisa asked: Would you judge somebody just because they chose to buy their dog rather than rescue one?

Help me name my Rescue Puppy?

Avatar Rhoku asked: I just rescued a 16week old puppy from euthanazia. He has a luxated patella, which is a hereditary condition that is common in small breeds because of BAD breeds who could care less about the breed and even less for the people whose hearts are broken every day by poorly bred puppies. [...]