What should I look for in a dog at a rehoming centre?

Nelson asked: I am thinking of getting a dog and would like to get one from my local rehoming centre. I would like some canine company but have never had a dog before.

When I go, what sort of behaviour should I look out for? I am after an older dog who likes walks but [...]

Does anyone out there know where I can get a small dog? eg from a rehoming centre of from a person who no long

bigandneedy asked: I own a cross bred Yorkshire Terrier, named Thimble. He is so lovable and boistrous and loved playing with other dogs. He is full of beans when I take him out over the fields for his walkies etc,. and runs around with other dogs. When I get home he is ok for a [...]