Choosing a new dog for your family

I was volunteering with CARA Shelter in PetCo this weekend.  Lots of people walked by with their kids and looked at the dogs and cats that were available for adoption from CARA.  Some parents said they were ready to get a pet for their kids after they get back from vacation.  That raises the question, How do we pick a new dog or cat that will be compatible with our kids, our lifestyle, our home, etc.

Here is an article that will help us answer that question:  How to Choose a New Dog