What lifestyle changes should new dog owners expect?

What lifestyle changes should new dog owners expect?

Shelby Marlo, CPDT (Animal Behavioral Specialist, Professional Dog trainer) gives expert video advice on: What lifestyle changes should new dog owners expect?; Is it a good idea to get a dog if I have other pets?; Is it a good idea to get a dog before or after I have a baby? and more...

Getting a dog is going to change your life. You're going to have to plan ahead. You have to know you're going to get up earlier if you have a dog. You're going to have to do some exercise. You're going to have to feed and make sure this dog's needs are taken care of, both physically and emotionally. Getting a dog is a commitment.