Harmony: a state of peaceful, cooperative coexistence


Discover your ideal companion
Bringing a fur-baby into your home is a big decision, and choosing the right breed is essential for a harmonious life together. At Pet Life Harmony, we specialize in connecting families with ideally suited canine companions. With just a few steps, our Breed Matching Services will help you navigate the exciting journey of selecting the ideal dog breeds or combinations of breeds that will best suit your household, lifestyle, and overall pet partnership goals.
We will educate you about the breeds you're currently considering, and discuss each breed's individual character traits, breed standards, and wellness requirements so you can be the best pet parent.
Whether you're looking for a hiking partner, childhood companion, social sidekick, or chill counterpart, our experts are here to guide you!
There are 500+ dog breeds! How will you choose?
There's more to it than being cute!
WHY ASK A PRO?
Each breed has unique purpose-driven behaviors, appearances, character traits, exercise requirements, wellness, socialization, and training needs, all shaped by centuries of purposeful breeding that not only influence their physical appearance but also deeply impact their behavior and specific physical needs.
Certain dog breeds may not adapt well to common family lifestyles due to their unique characteristics and needs. For instance Siberian Huskies, while friendly and affectionate, are notorious for their need for space to run and play, often making apartment living challenging. Their strong prey drive and vocalization tendencies can disrupt a harmonious home environment, particularly in close quarters with neighbors.
Mismatches may result in behavioral issues when families choose a breed that doesn’t align with their lifestyle, it can lead to significant challenges. These mismatches may result in behavioral issues, increased stress for both the dog and family, and ultimately, the unfortunate necessity of rehoming the dog.
Understanding each breed's specific traits is crucial for ensuring a happy and balanced home for both dogs and their families.
Selecting the right breed is crucial
1 in 6 pet owners admitted they regretted choosing their pet's breed. This regret was often attributed to lifestyle incompatibility and unmet care demands.
-Sainsbury's Bank Pet Insurance Study
47% of dogs surrendered to shelters are due to issues like housing restrictions, lifestyle changes, or behavioral incompatibility—many of which are breed-related.
- ASPCA
Up to 30% of dogs surrendered to shelters were due to owners being unprepared for the breed's specific needs (e.g., energy levels, size, or temperament).
- National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy.
40% of first-time dog owners reported difficulty managing breed-specific behaviors, such as herding or guarding instincts, leading to dissatisfaction.
-University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine Study, 2022
32% of dogs acquired without proper resources or support from shelters, rescues, or breeders make up 61.8% of all dog surrenders.
- Best Friends Network
15-20% of owners surrender their pets within the first year due to unmet expectations of the breed's behavior or care requirements.
-Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
OuR MISSION
To reduce the number of dogs being rehomed by making the breed matching process as personalized and informed as possible. We are committed to ensuring that every family finds a dog that suits their living situation and lifestyle, leading to a fulfilling and joyful companionship that lasts a lifetime.

How it works:
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Book Your Chat
Take the first step by scheduling a one-on-one session with our breed experts. We’ll guide you through your options, explore your preferences, and help you start your journey to finding the perfect match.
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Fill Out A Lifestyle Questionnaire
Complete our detailed Lifestyle Questionnaire to share insights about your daily routine, activity levels, and home environment. This step ensures our breed suggestions are tailored specifically to your needs and lifestyle.
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Chat with Our Breed Expert
Meet with our experienced breed specialists to review your questionnaire, explore 5-10 breed suggestions, and compare them to your preferences. Together, we’ll help you confidently choose the perfect match for your family.
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Select, Welcome, & Raise Your Pup
Once we've uncovered the perfect breeds, we can help you select the ideal individual and equip you with everything you need to ensure a smooth transition into your home. From prep lists, wellness planners, and training tools & guides, we aim to help you confidently welcome your new pup.
Our dog breed experts have extensive knowledge and experience in all breeds, character standards, best care practices, exercise, household, and wellness requirements. Each breed has unique with character standards based on decades of purposeful selective breeding. These standards will impact a dog's interactions within their home, with strangers, other animals, and children.
What's Included?
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One 30min virtual call with a specialist,
Lifestyle Quiz review,
Ideal breed list for your family
Ethical rescue & breeder guide

What About Mixed breeds & Rescues?
Breed characteristics are a general guide.
Mixed breeds offer their own unique combination of traits that may suit your lifestyle perfectly. During our evaluation, we will discuss mixed breeds, doodles, adoption, and even senior rescue compatibility.
Temperament testing will also be discussed so you can gain a more detailed insight into your potential dog's individual personality, beyond just their breed.
Matching a dog’s natural instincts, character, and wellness needs to your household, family, & lifestyle set the tone for a happy relationship.
our Breed Match Expert
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I’ve dedicated my life to understanding, training, and caring for pets of all shapes and sizes. With over two decades of hands-on experience, I bring a deep expertise in dog behavior and service dog training to every family I work with.
With a B.S. in Animal Behavior and diverse pet care experience, I have developed a deep appreciation of the needs and nuances of each pet. My approach isn’t just about obedience—it’s also empowering pet parents to connect with their pet partners on a deeper level.
My biggest passion is in specialized in dog training for individuals dealing with PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Dogs have an incredible ability to detect our emotional states, and with the right training, they can learn to offer unwavering support during life’s most challenging moments.
Your dog wants to support you—that’s their nature, and there’s nothing more rewarding than helping to nurture such a bond of mutual trust and understanding.
What are your pet Life Goals?
Whether you’re an adventurer, a homebody, a socialite, or part of a family, there’s a breed suited to your routine and personality. From high-energy companions like Border Collies and Labradors to chill breeds like Bulldogs or senior rescues, this program helps you choose the ideal furry friend. Discover tips for matching dogs with singles, couples, families, seniors, or even homes with other pets. The right dog can bring joy, companionship, and adventure to your life! 🐾
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Why Choose Our Breed Matching Services?
We will:

Expert Guidance -
Meet with our dog breed experts who have extensive knowledge and experience in breeds and temperament. They’ll provide personalized recommendations tailored just for you, addressing any questions or concerns you may have.
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Tailored Breed Selection
We will identify 5 ideal dog breeds that align with your lifestyle, personality, and family dynamics. Your perfect match is waiting!
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Ethical Breeder Selection- We believe in responsible pet ownership. We’ll help you find ethical breeders that prioritize the health and well-being of their dogs. Together, we can ensure that your new furry friend comes from a loving background.
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Complete Lifestyle Assessment- Our process begins with a comprehensive lifestyle questionnaire. We'll delve into your exercise plans, daily routines, goals, care experience, and household environment to ensure the best fit. No detail is too small in our commitment to finding the right breed for you!

Support from a Degree-Certified Trainer from Day 1
You won’t be alone in this journey. From the moment you bring your new dog home, you’ll have access to the guidance and support of a degree-certified trainer. This support ensures you have expert advice right from the start, setting the stage for a successful and enriching relationship.
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Puppy Preparation Made Easy
Preparing your home for your new arrival is crucial. We offer resources to puppy-proof your space and create a welcoming environment, ensuring a smooth transition for both you and your puppy.
Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Purchase our Breed Matching Service today for just $99 and take the first step toward finding the perfect dog for your home!
