It is important to help your child understand that having a pet is a big responsibility. Photo: TNS/Dreamstime
Kids are notoriously the ones who ask their parents for a dog, and after a while, they might wear you down!
If you’re considering adding a pup to the family, there is a lot of new responsibility that comes along with it – a lot of which your kids may not initially expect. But it’s a great way to reinforce routine and teach your children responsibility, plus training breeds patience in kids and dogs alike.
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