Hello-My son will be 7 in Februry and I am looking for an easy pet that he would be able to care for mostly by himself, with my supervision of course. I have thouhgt...
I need help choosing the right small pet for our family. I have a 6 yr old daughter and a 2 yr old son. My daughter really wants a pet. She is pretty responsible and...
My daughter and her friend found a bunny in Oct. 2008. We were supposed to keep it temporarily but you know how that goes. It's been over a year now and Honey Bunny i...
My son's 7th birthday is coming up soon (in late April). I've decided not to go w/ a turtle or fish. I do NOT plan on getting a rat or hamster. I use to have hamste...
I am thinking of getting my sons (ages 5, 4, and 2) their first pet(s). No dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, or fish right now!
I'd like to get something like a ha...
OK, this is going to be a long one! Our dog, Jordan (beagle/lab mix), is now 12+ years old and is experiencing several symptoms of old age. I feel the end is fast a...
Our son just turned 3 and it looks like we may have to put our dog down. How do we explain this to him? Honesty, "She went to Heaven." Or tell him she's going to liv...
My nine year old daughter is begging to have a pet gerbil. In addition to questions about how well she'll care for this pet, I have several concerns, including odor,...
I recentlly got my children each a hermit crab. My sons died after 1 week. He found a turtle crawling across our backyard and decided to keep that as a pet. After rea...
is there a pet that is good for a soon to be 3 yr old boy, that is good for an apartment ,or should i hold off until he is older?
i want to teach him how to be gentl...
