Pets and Children

Pets bring joy to their owners and can help children learn about responsibility. But before you add one to your family, talk with your kids about how much time and commitment is required. Make sure that every member of the family will contribute to caring for the animal, including feeding and cleaning its living space. And if the pet is going to be a dog, be sure that you have enough yard space for it to play and exercise.A pet is a domesticated...