Most of those who have dogs think that they are responsible dog owners—and most are. After all, why would you have a dog if you were not going to be responsible? Responsible doesn’t mean perfect: every day, a dog will get out, go on a merry adventure, and—hopefully—make it back home. Often, these dogs have been let out by their owners, or have bolted from the front door in plain sight. An occasional escape of course doesn’t make you an irresponsible dog owner, things happen. However, there are many things that you can do to be a responsible dog owner. Plan ahead before you get a dog. Will you be able to take