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101 results found for Animals as Pets.
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Family Life Where Not to Buy a Dog
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Family Life Backyard Breeder Warning Signs: What to Know Before You Get a Dog The problems with backyard dog breeders and the best ways to adopt a dog for you and your family. read more
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Family Life Where and How to Adopt or Buy Cats (and Where NOT To) Your guide to where to buy or adopt cats and unsafe breeders and cat adoption scams to look out for. read more
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Family Life Adopt-a-Pet from the Humane Society In this activity, children volunteer to help out at the Humane Society. They might even adopt an animal! read more
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Family Life Pet Care for Kids: Age-Appropriate Ways For Kids to Help Find age-appropriate ways your kids can help take care of your family's pet. read more
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Family Life Dogs with Other Pets How will your dog react to a new pet? Find information and tips on how to make the transition as smooth as possible. read more
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Entertainment and Activities How Reading to Pets Can Help Boost Kids' Reading Skills A growing body of research shows that there are many benefits to kids when they read to dogs. Here are four reasons you should encourage your kids to ... read more
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Family Life Pet Store A pet store is a good place for your child to safely learn about pets and their requirements. read more
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Entertainment and Activities Wise Animals Ask your child what your pets or your neighbor's animals might say if they could talk. read more
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Family Pets Buying a Rabbit for Kids: A Guide to Rabbits as Pets A parent's guide to buying kids a pet rabbit and teaching them rabbit care responsibilities. read more
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Family Life Spaying and Neutering Your Dog Read the pros and cons of spaying or neutering your dog. read more
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Family Life An Age-by-Age Guide to Explaining the Death of a Pet to Children Your pets are well loved members of your family, which makes their death extremely difficult for kids of all ages. Here are our tips for explaining th... read more