12 Tips for Bringing Home A Rescue Dog (Visit the Blog for Details): • Purchase All Necessities in Advance • Have a 'Safe Space' Prepared • Make the Crate a Positive Option • Ask About Your Dog's Current Diet • Create A List of Emergency Information • Have Proper ID With You for Pickup • Secure Your Dog During Transport • Allow Time for your Dog to Adjust • Introduce the Appropriate Bathroom Spot • Create a Schedule and Stick to It • Take Your Time with Introductions • Plan a 'Happy Visit' with Your Veterinarian