There are few things more exciting than bringing home the little bundle of fluff that is your new dog. But this latest addition to the household comes with a whole host of responsibilities, and if this is your first dog, it pays to be prepared.
Right from researching suitable breeds, to buying food and dog-proofing the home, there are myriad hurdles that can trip you up if you're bringing home a puppy for the first time — or a rescue, or adult dog, for that matter.
