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Teaching Kids Animal Compassion

4 The Love Of Animals

For these folks, I recommend a nontraditional pet like a rat or a guinea pig. Rats are extremely cuddly, they don’t bite and they only live two years. Dr. Tim is recognized as an expert on all aspects of pet health and a staunch advocate for the welfare of all animals. Aim for “fail-safe” pets – Kids are so impressionable.