The type of dog you get should match the families activities. This will determine the size of the dog by its activity levels. The pets personality and temperament can plays a large part in choosing the right pet.
Children should know that responsibility comes with a new pet in the house. Sharing taking care of the pet,feeding, walking and playing with them is important to keeping your pet healthy and your family happy.
If your getting a pet because your child wants one. That is not a good reason to get one. Because if your kids cannot clean their rooms or make their beds than, What will make them responsible for a pet?
You could start a savings for a pet by using a jar. Every time they pickup their room so much goes toward the new pet. This will give the child more responsibility. . They will than earn the right to have their pet. It can be a win, win situation. Reaching that goal amount. Making it a family affair can be fun.
Getting expert advice right from the beginning will save a lot of grief.
I highly recommend the show to watch and go to his website for further information and on any of your pets issues because he has the answers.
Caesar Millan dedicated his life the to helping families and animals welfare.
