Originally Posted by AngieDoogles

Oh my goodness!!! I didn't know you were thinking of getting a Yorkie!! That's awesome! I must warn you though, they are very fragile and might not work out very well with 4 kids. But they are definitely precious. If you do decide to get one, you might want to try to get the biggest one you can find because they will be less likely to be accidentally injured by one of the kids. A few pounds can make a huge difference.

Let me know how things go!

Originally Posted by Chandra Amaya

oh well he wants a mutt so we may end up going with that :(

Originally Posted by Chandra Amaya

we don't know how to get invovled with a rescue so I guess we will be heading to the pound.

Originally Posted by AngieDoogles

Aww, puppies are so much fun!! I'm kind of shocked. I thought you were a cat lover and that you'd never have a dog, lol

Originally Posted by Chandra Amaya

lol I wouldn't want a dog but he does & seeing the pics here has kind of made me think dogs can be lovable too. :)

Originally Posted by AngieDoogles

Oh my! You will never regret it! They are SO awesome! If you want tips on training and such, just give me a call. I don't know if your hubby has experience house breaking and training or not, but I don't mind helping if you need it.

Originally Posted by Chandra Amaya

he does. He has been a dog person all his life. He has always had a dog & actually cried a few months ago when his baby Sam was very close top being put to sleep. She wasn't & is fine now though :)

Originally Posted by AngieDoogles

Oh, I'm so glad she is alright! That's good that he has experience. It'll be very helpful to you. So have you decided when you are getting one?

Originally Posted by Chandra Amaya

not really we just decided for sure last night. We still have alot of talking to do. Like he is training because i know cats not dogs & I only bought Iams cat food for my cats & would like to do the same for dogs. So more details to iron out before we "set a date".

Originally Posted by AngieDoogles

Oh you will definitely need to research what foods are safe. There was a HUGE recall recently and it feels like more and more stuff is on that list. IAMS was one of the first. It should be fixed by the time you get it, but I am so scared to buy food now. I will probably never buy from any of those brands again! Mom and I have lots of information about it that we can send to you when you get one.

Originally Posted by Chandra Amaya

Yeah I know Mom has been keeping up with it. I've had no reason to since the only pets I have now are my hubby & kids. I only make them eat dog food when they are very very bad. (Just kidding my kids have never eaten dog food. nor my hubby that I am aware of)

Originally Posted by Chandra Amaya

Yeah I know Mom has been keeping up with it. I've had no reason to since the only pets I have now are my hubby & kids. I only make them eat dog food when they are very very bad. (Just kidding my kids have never eaten dog food. nor my hubby that I am aware of)

Originally Posted by Forgivenmom5

But your brother has and your brother in law may have been in on it I'm not sure