Teaching Kids Animal Compassion
4 The Love Of Animals
AUGUST 30, 2011
By Dr. Tim Hunt, DVM. I got my first pets, mice and guinea pigs, when I was 8. For these folks, I recommend a nontraditional pet like a rat or a guinea pig. Guinea pigs also do not bite, unlike hamsters and gerbils which can tend to be nippy. Purebred or mixed breed? Choosing the right pet for your child is key.
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