There''s no end to it, is there? Your kids have been bothering you for the better part of a decade about getting a new pet, and for the most part, you''ve held fast. Pets are expensive. Pets are a huge responsibility. But you''re beginning to cave in. It''s just so hard to say "no" to your kids.
And so you''re getting a new pet, but haven''t the faintest idea where to start, like where to actually get a pet. You know pet stores have them, but you''d like to know a little more about your pet before you reach for your checkbook.
Consider a breeder. With extensive knowledge about their animals, breeders should be able to answer any questions you might have and are a good resource for first time owners. Or try the animal shelter. You can save money and save a life!
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