Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Adopt A Pet


Though I think it is wonderful when someone goes out to adopt a pet, there are times when you should think twice about what you are doing. If you want something for your family, you should always consider adoption from a shelter first. There are some great animals in shelters, and their only fault was that someone could not longer have them. Many skip the shelter when they want to adopt a pet, and many of these animals end up losing their life because no one wanted to give them a chance. I just don’t think that is fair.

There are many great animals in pet shops, but there are so many that need you to take them home. I have gone to adopt a pet many times from a shelter, and I have never been disappointed in the animal that I brought home. There are so many animals out there who have come from bad circumstances, but that doesn’t mean they are defective or that they won’t make a good friend to have in your home.

If you want to adopt a pet for someone else, you should think twice before you do it. There are those who may go out around Easter to get a rabbit or a duck, but these pets are often not welcome, and they end up being killed or they end up being abandoned. If you want to adopt a pet for someone, any pet, make sure they are able to care for it, and make sure it will be welcome. Surprising someone with a pet is usually a really bad move for the pet.

You can look online if you want to adopt a pet. Some shelters have their animals online so you can look through and see what you like. Then you can go to the shelter to see if you can adopt that animal. Sometimes there are restrictions though. They won’t allow someone to adopt a pet that may have abused animals, or if they have too many animals in their home already. They also have some animals that are not good with kids, and they are very responsible in making sure those pets to not go to homes where children live. If you want to adopt a pet take your time to find the right one. You don’t have to buy a pure bred animal to find an amazing pet. 

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