Your Kid Wants That English Toy Terrier Puppy – What Do You Do?

Eventually, every parent is likely to hear: “Mom, can we get that English Toy Terrier puppy?”

Rather than dodge the question, parents are advised to think about whether or not the family is prepared for a new dog, especially a English Toy Terrier, says Sharon Bergen, senior vice president of education and training for Knowledge Learning Corporation, the country’s leading provider of early childcare.

When considering “should the family get the English Toy Terrier” Bergen advises that parents evaluate the plusses and minuses of bringing the English Toy Terrier to the family prior to acquiescing to a child’s wish. “The English Toy Terrier can teach our kids about responsibility and become a fantastic addition to a family-or it can become a regret,” she is quoted as saying. Bergen suggests you consider the following before committing:

Things to Think About Before Deciding Should You Get The English Toy Terrier Puppy

Who will be the one to care for the English Toy Terrier? Households must agree in advance who will be the one in charge of feeding, bathing, walking and cleaning up after the English Toy Terrier.

Do you have room for the English Toy Terrier, or does your landlord allow dogs? Folks who live in townhouses or apartments may be better suited to a fish, a cat, or bird, instead of the English Toy Terrier. Check at the library or online to learn more about English Toy Terriers to decide if another pet may be more suited for the household.

Rearing the English Toy Terrier is time consuming and not cheap. Your family must realize that they may have to give up current activities to spend time with the English Toy Terrier. If that requirement is too much of a committment, you may want to consider postponing until the child is responsible enough to help raise the English Toy Terrier.

Conclusion: Should You Get A English Toy Terrier

Bergen advises the whole household meet the English Toy Terrier prior to deciding whether to take it home. Getting the English Toy Terrier is a huge commitment, so decide carefully before getting one.

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