> To put it another way, would they be better off being strays? I doubt it. Adopting a dog will probably do it good, but a lot of people are buying dogs from d

> To put it another way, would they be better off being strays? I doubt it. Adopting a dog will probably do it good, but a lot of people are buying dogs from dog breeders (and then the mentioned behavior happens, dogs left alone to bark in apartments). Should dogs be purposefully bred as pets, only to be left alone for hours on end?