Choosing the Right Pet

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Choosing the Right Pet Thesis: Choosing a pet is more than just selecting a cute, cuddly animal. I. Choosing the right pet A. Responsibilities 1. Time spent with pet 2. Money spent on pet B. Space available 1. To be willing to share your home 2. To have a fence or cage available C. Compatibility 1. Compatible with children or other family members 2. Compatible with other pets II. Choosing my pet dog A. Responsibilities 1. Agreeing to spend time with my dog 2. Accepting dog’s vet and food expense B. Space available 1. Deciding for the indoor dog to sleep with me 2. Making the fenced in yard available to dog C. Compatibility 1. Chose compatible small indoor dog 2. Suitable indoor dog with outside cat III. Choosing my pet cat A. Responsibilities 1. Determining that cats are pretty self-dependant 2. Accepting cat’s vet and food expense B. Space available 1. Outdoor cat 2. Built a house for cold weather C. Compatibility 1. Outdoor cat/mom’s allergic 2. Outdoor cat/indoor dog Choosing the Right Pet I. There are many issues to consider when choosing the right pet. A. One of the first issues to consider when choosing a pet is to think of the responsibilities that accompany the pet. 1. The first responsibility to consider is time available to spend with the pet. 2. The second responsibility to consider is money necessary to spend on the pet. B. The second issue to consider when choosing a pet is the space available for the pet. 1. One must first consider whether they are willing to

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