You see the most adorable puppy in the pet store. 'Please, Mom, can we keep him?' your kids beg. But please remember that you're not just getting a toy that can be discarded or ignored once its novelty wears off. You are signing up for a lifetime commitment to this helpless animal, which relies on you completely for food, shelter and companionship. So, put a lot of thought … [Read more...] about 8 Questions to Ask Before Getting a Dog