Eventually, most parents are going to be asked: “Dad, can we get that Redbone Coonhound puppy?”
Instead of ignoring the question, parents are advised to think about whether their clan is ready for a puppy, especially a Redbone Coonhound, according to Sharon Bergen, senior vice president of education and training for Knowledge Learning Corporation, this nation’s foremost provider of early childhood education and care.
When asking yourself “should we get the Redbone Coonhound” Bergen recommends the parents weigh the pros and cons of bringing the Redbone Coonhound to the household prior to giving in to a child’s request. “The Redbone Coonhound can teach our kids about responsibility and be a great addition to a family-or it can become a burden,” she said. Bergen advises parents ponder the following before deciding: