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As Walt pointed out, rescue centres are fully clued up on this. Most rescue dogs will not be rehomed with families with young children but that's not to say that all rescue dogs are unsuitable - the home will make careful assessment. When we were looking for our dog, we avoided a centre that...

I should have said a young puppy - under 6 months. But even over 6 months, I'd be a bit wary. Mrs Gwylan and I have sorted out our work patterns so our dog is only going to be left on her own for a couple of hours, one day a week. Puppies are miniature search-and-destroy machines (as Mrs G found...

This We got our puppy 6 days ago and it's a lot of work. If you're both working, forget the idea of getting a puppy, they need a lot of attention. Our dog is 5 months old so is a bit more self-sufficient but still needs plenty of attention. If you're working full time, you'd be better off...