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The Lessons We Learn From Pets

Pets can be an important part of aand one of the best catalysts for this
child's life. A child learns a lot fromlesson is by teaching your pet tricks.
having an animal to care for. Just takeNote that not all pets are conducive to
a look at some of the lessons a childthis lesson.
(or adult) picks up. Responsibility -Playing - It's difficult to imagine that
This is one of the first lessons thatsome people have forgotten how to play,
comes to mind, and likely the one thatbut it's true. Most kids don't need to
parents use to try to dissuade a childbe taught to play, but a pet can remind
when he says, "Can we get a dog?" Forus that life isn't all about the chores.
some people, the responsibility ofSometimes it's just time to build a
caring for an animal can become a hugeterrific hamster cage or take a walk in
chore that outweighs the joy of havingthe park - literally.
that pet. But for those who stick itScience - Some schools are seeing the
out, the pet is a good teacher andbenefits of having live animals in the
children who have a pet from an earlyclassrooms. Teachers are encouraged to
age learn quickly about thechoose a pet that can live at school in
responsibility of caring for an animala cage of some sort. Those animals can
that's dependent on them for food, waterthen be used to teach life science,
and other needs.including topics such as length of
Some chores are fun, some aren't - Thegestation, development and eating
early days of having a pet are usuallyhabits. While those lessons are very
not that difficult, until Fido doesn'tlimited in focus because students are
make it to the door or the gerbil cagelearning about one particular kind of
has to be cleaned. That's when the petanimal, expanding on that first-hand
owner typically begins to weigh the funknowledge tends to be easier than if
of playing ball with the dog against thestudents learned only from a text book
chore they're facing now. Learning thatand photos.
some of the chores are fun (like playingThere's no doubt that allowing a child
with the kitten) and some aren'tto adopt a pet is a big step, but it's
(cleaning the litter box) is a fact ofalso a worthwhile investment. Remember
life.to choose age appropriate animals and to
Caring - Nurturing is not an instinctselect an animal that fits your child's
that comes naturally to all people. Petslifestyle and personality. For example,
are one way to teach that trait, or toif you have a kid who's always into
bring it to the surface. Many programsbuilding, consider a mouse or hamster
around the world use pets in daycares,and help him build an awesome hamster
schools and nursing homes. People whocage in his room. If you live in the
have responded little to friends andcountry with room for a dog to run, a
families will instinctively reach for acanine pal may be the better bet. If
dog or cat.space is very limited, hermit crabs may
Patience - Pets teach us to be patience,be just what you need.



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