[header] How to own a dog [title] Give your dog a name. [step] This is something that will affect your pet for life. Don't name it something too long or something that you don't like. 
Don't name her kitty just because your sister made you for revenge on not getting a family cat! It's important that your dog has a nice name for tags and a word to respond to when he or she gets lost. [title] Designate an area for your dog to sleep.