Eventually, every parent is going to hear: “Please, may I have that Artois Hound puppy?”
Rather than ignore the question, parents should think about if the clan is ready for a new dog, and even moreso a Artois Hound, says Sharon Bergen, SVP of education and training for Knowledge Learning Corporation, the nation’s foremost provider of early childhood education.
When deciding “should we get the Artois Hound” Bergen advises parents weigh the pros and cons of bringing the Artois Hound to the family before agreeing to a child’s request. “The Artois Hound can teach kids responsibility and become a wonderful addition to your household-or it can be a regret,” she has said. Bergen suggests families consider the following before deciding: