Once you have gone through the pet questionnaire which we gave you in part 2, if all of the answers are satisfactory, then the choice of where to get your new pet comes next. Some pet owners prefer acquiring […]
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Is Your Family Ready for a Pet? 2
The following questions as to whether or not your family is ready for a pet can be applied to a puppy or kitten. · Can we afford to buy a pet? · Can we afford to raise a pet? · […]
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There are many things one has to consider before choosing a pet for the family. While all pets require attention, there are some that demand more than others. In addition, there is the cost factor. Then there are the […]
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No matter what type of pet you choose for your kids, the first order of business is to discuss responsibility and care of the pet. Too often, some kids get too rough with their pets which results in an […]
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Parakeets/Parrots There are a wide variety of parakeet and parrot species which may be suitable for kids. Parrots, especially, can provide hours of enjoyment since most of them are highly intelligent and can be taught words or phrases by the kids. […]
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Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Gerbils These members of the rodent family are inexpensive to purchase, and quite cute, but the incidentals such as cages, food, and toys may be a bit costly. They can provide hours of fun for kids, […]
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Fish Fish are also affordable kid friendly pets. They are easy to maintain and are available in a variety of species. The only caveat is that a tank with a proper filtration system is required, which can be […]
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