Eventually, every parent is likely to be asked: “Please, can I have that Miniature American Shepherd puppy?”
Instead of ignoring the question, parents should decide whether their family is ready for a dog, especially a Miniature American Shepherd, says Sharon Bergen, SVP of education and training for Knowledge Learning Corporation, this nation’s leading provider of early childhood care and education.
While deciding “should we get the Miniature American Shepherd” Bergen recommends that parents weigh the plusses and minuses of bringing the Miniature American Shepherd to the household before agreeing to a kid’s wishes. “The Miniature American Shepherd can teach your kids about responsibility and be a pleasant addition to a family-or it can become a mistake,” she said. Bergen recommends parents think about the following before deciding: