Sentences with phrase «children as a family pet»
These dogs are better with older children as a family pet and not recommended to keep with other dogs.
http://www.wideopenpets.com/ Not exact matches
North Americans now spend more on pet accessories than they do on children's toys, and they treat their pets «as actual family,» says Little.
As modern, Western readers, we tend to think that when Peter and Paul reference «wives,» they must be thinking of «wife» as we understand that role / position today (we think Claire from «Modern Family») or that when they reference «children,» they must be thinking of little kids or teenagers (we think Haley, Alex, and LukeAs modern, Western readers, we tend to think that when Peter and Paul reference «wives,» they must be thinking of «wife» as we understand that role / position today (we think Claire from «Modern Family») or that when they reference «children,» they must be thinking of little kids or teenagers (we think Haley, Alex, and Lukeas we understand that role / position today (we think Claire from «Modern Family») or that when they reference «children,» they must be thinking of little kids or teenagers (we think Haley, Alex, and Luke).
The more we expand and generalize the words we apply to specifically human relationships — speaking of «pet parents,» or referring to our pets as our children or family members — the more we distort the ideas that undergird these terms, and the more we profane the real relationships those terms are supposed to cover.
Included are articles from families with children and pets as well as families whose pets are their children.
As someone who worked with animals my whole life before becoming a stay at home mommy, and, yes, treated my cats and dogs like my children, when I actually HAD children, the four legged in the house became, * gasp * «pets», yes, still part of the family, just not as highly up on the ladder as the kiddoAs someone who worked with animals my whole life before becoming a stay at home mommy, and, yes, treated my cats and dogs like my children, when I actually HAD children, the four legged in the house became, * gasp * «pets», yes, still part of the family, just not as highly up on the ladder as the kiddoas highly up on the ladder as the kiddoas the kiddos.
Parents send the family pet as a reinforcement or comfort item to children who demand the company of a living, breathing body next to them.
As doctor and family psychiatrist Peter Cook puts it, «A child's maturation occurs at its own accord.
Stress and anxiety are important to consider, especially if your child has experienced a recent major change in her life, such as the birth of a new sibling, a family move, parental divorce, the death of a family member or pet, or starting preschool.
One child proofing trick is to use installed safety gates as barriers for the pets so they can see the family without being?
Especially when a child is introduced to a family pet young, both the animal and child may think of each other as the same.
There are about as many microbial cells in our body as our own cells, and they appear to be transmitted from mother to child during birth and continually altered by the home environment, type of diet, medications and even the family pet.
When I asked her what Bill had to endure as a kid in order to become so comically gruff, she asked me to construct the worst possible setting for a child to grow up in, then bury it under enough soul - crushing events — missed birthdays, disappointing Christmases, dead family pets, etc. — to bring that child right to the edge, just short of creating another Michael Myers.
From Academy Award - nominated writer / director Peter Hedges (Dan in Real Life, What's Eating Gilbert Grape), and starring Golden Globe ® winner Jennifer Garner, Joel Edgerton, Oscar ® winner Dianne Wiest and CJ Adams as Timothy Green, comes this highly imaginative story about a happily married couple who can't wait to start a family but can only dream about what their child would be like.
As summer approaches, families begin to plan camping trips, off - road adventures, and ocean or mountain getaways with children and / or pets.
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Brodie elected ALSC 2012 - 2013 president Five choices for ALSC spring online courses ALSC & PLA to offer Sneak Peek Webinar for Upcoming Every Child Ready to Read toolkit Día 2011 book list is now available Celebrating 15 years of children, cultures and books ALSC offers new round of spring webinars ALSC President's Program to discuss serving special needs, autism in the library The best programming ideas for building a culture of literacy through Día Book discount for Día 101 participants ALSC names 2011 Penguin Award winners Día publicity tools now available ALSC presents first - ever Día 101 webinar Register your Día event with ALSC ALSC tabs West Palm Beach as 2011 BWI Award winner ALSC invites host site applications for 2012 Arbuthnot Lecture with Peter Sís ALSC Recognizes Three Libraries with Bookapalooza Pat Mora to Celebrate Día's 15th Anniversary in Tucson ALSC Presents Biddeford (Maine) with 2011 Hayes Award Richmond (Calif.) PL Wins 2011 Light the Way Grant ALSC Names Carlson Distinguished Service Award Winner ALSC Awards Bechtel Fellowships to Penny, Kaplan Registration Open for 2011 Arbuthnot Lecture in St. Louis Registration Continues for ALSC Online Courses Newbery and Caldecott award winners speak out Clare Vanderpool, Erin E. Stead win Newbery, Caldecott Medals Peter Sís to deliver 2012 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Batchelder Award honors Delacorte Press for «A Time of Miracles» Eric Velasquez, Pam Muñoz Ryan win Pura Belpré Awards Eric Velásquez y Pam Muñoz Ryan ganan premios «Pura Belpré» Paul R. Gagne and Melissa Reilly Ellard win 2011 Carnegie Medal for «The Curious Garden» Kate DiCamillo, Alison McGhee and Tony Fucile win Geisel Award for «Bink and Gollie» Listening Library wins 2011 Odyssey Award for «The True Meaning of Smekday» Sy Montgomery, Nic Bishop win 2011 Sibert Medal Author / Illustrator Tomie dePaola wins 2011 Wilder Award ALSC Announces 2011 Notable Children's Books ALSC Names 2011 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC Announces 2011 Notable Children'Children's Graphic Novel Core Collection More selections added to ALSC's Great Websites for Kids ALSC Morris Seminar applications now being accepted ALSC's «Children and Libraries» honored with writing award ALSC releases Fall 2011 online education schedule ALSC names Robina Button 2011 Spectrum Scholar ALSC offers Newbery / Caldecott Mock Elections digital download and webinar Miami (Ohio) University chosen as site for 2012 Arbuthnot Lecture More Great Websites for Kids from ALSC 2011 Spectrum Scholarship winners announced ALSC announces winners of Bound to Stay Bound, Melcher scholarships Every Child Ready to Read launches new Web site Belpre Award celebrates 15th anniversary with «Quinces» celebration at Annual Conference An updated guide to the Newbery and Caldecott awards ALSC offers webinar on family programming in a tough economy Día 101 webinar available for purchase from ALSC Advanced sales for Every Child Ready to Read ® toolkit begin Dr. Carolyn S. Brodie elected ALSC 2012 - 2013 president Five choices for ALSC spring online courses ALSC & PLA to offer Sneak Peek Webinar for Upcoming Every Child Ready to Read toolkit Día 2011 book list is now available Celebrating 15 years of children, cultures and books ALSC offers new round of spring webinars ALSC President's Program to discuss serving special needs, autism in the library The best programming ideas for building a culture of literacy through Día Book discount for Día 101 participants ALSC names 2011 Penguin Award winners Día publicity tools now available ALSC presents first - ever Día 101 webinar Register your Día event with ALSC ALSC tabs West Palm Beach as 2011 BWI Award winner ALSC invites host site applications for 2012 Arbuthnot Lecture with Peter Sís ALSC Recognizes Three Libraries with Bookapalooza Pat Mora to Celebrate Día's 15th Anniversary in Tucson ALSC Presents Biddeford (Maine) with 2011 Hayes Award Richmond (Calif.) PL Wins 2011 Light the Way Grant ALSC Names Carlson Distinguished Service Award Winner ALSC Awards Bechtel Fellowships to Penny, Kaplan Registration Open for 2011 Arbuthnot Lecture in St. Louis Registration Continues for ALSC Online Courses Newbery and Caldecott award winners speak out Clare Vanderpool, Erin E. Stead win Newbery, Caldecott Medals Peter Sís to deliver 2012 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Batchelder Award honors Delacorte Press for «A Time of Miracles» Eric Velasquez, Pam Muñoz Ryan win Pura Belpré Awards Eric Velásquez y Pam Muñoz Ryan ganan premios «Pura Belpré» Paul R. Gagne and Melissa Reilly Ellard win 2011 Carnegie Medal for «The Curious Garden» Kate DiCamillo, Alison McGhee and Tony Fucile win Geisel Award for «Bink and Gollie» Listening Library wins 2011 Odyssey Award for «The True Meaning of Smekday» Sy Montgomery, Nic Bishop win 2011 Sibert Medal Author / Illustrator Tomie dePaola wins 2011 Wilder Award ALSC Announces 2011 Notable Children's Books ALSC Names 2011 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC Announces 2011 Notable Children'Children and Libraries» honored with writing award ALSC releases Fall 2011 online education schedule ALSC names Robina Button 2011 Spectrum Scholar ALSC offers Newbery / Caldecott Mock Elections digital download and webinar Miami (Ohio) University chosen as site for 2012 Arbuthnot Lecture More Great Websites for Kids from ALSC 2011 Spectrum Scholarship winners announced ALSC announces winners of Bound to Stay Bound, Melcher scholarships Every Child Ready to Read launches new Web site Belpre Award celebrates 15th anniversary with «Quinces» celebration at Annual Conference An updated guide to the Newbery and Caldecott awards ALSC offers webinar on family programming in a tough economy Día 101 webinar available for purchase from ALSC Advanced sales for Every Child Ready to Read ® toolkit begin Dr. Carolyn S. Brodie elected ALSC 2012 - 2013 president Five choices for ALSC spring online courses ALSC & PLA to offer Sneak Peek Webinar for Upcoming Every Child Ready to Read toolkit Día 2011 book list is now available Celebrating 15 years of children, cultures and books ALSC offers new round of spring webinars ALSC President's Program to discuss serving special needs, autism in the library The best programming ideas for building a culture of literacy through Día Book discount for Día 101 participants ALSC names 2011 Penguin Award winners Día publicity tools now available ALSC presents first - ever Día 101 webinar Register your Día event with ALSC ALSC tabs West Palm Beach as 2011 BWI Award winner ALSC invites host site applications for 2012 Arbuthnot Lecture with Peter Sís ALSC Recognizes Three Libraries with Bookapalooza Pat Mora to Celebrate Día's 15th Anniversary in Tucson ALSC Presents Biddeford (Maine) with 2011 Hayes Award Richmond (Calif.) PL Wins 2011 Light the Way Grant ALSC Names Carlson Distinguished Service Award Winner ALSC Awards Bechtel Fellowships to Penny, Kaplan Registration Open for 2011 Arbuthnot Lecture in St. Louis Registration Continues for ALSC Online Courses Newbery and Caldecott award winners speak out Clare Vanderpool, Erin E. Stead win Newbery, Caldecott Medals Peter Sís to deliver 2012 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Batchelder Award honors Delacorte Press for «A Time of Miracles» Eric Velasquez, Pam Muñoz Ryan win Pura Belpré Awards Eric Velásquez y Pam Muñoz Ryan ganan premios «Pura Belpré» Paul R. Gagne and Melissa Reilly Ellard win 2011 Carnegie Medal for «The Curious Garden» Kate DiCamillo, Alison McGhee and Tony Fucile win Geisel Award for «Bink and Gollie» Listening Library wins 2011 Odyssey Award for «The True Meaning of Smekday» Sy Montgomery, Nic Bishop win 2011 Sibert Medal Author / Illustrator Tomie dePaola wins 2011 Wilder Award ALSC Announces 2011 Notable Children's Books ALSC Names 2011 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC Announces 2011 Notable Children'children, cultures and books ALSC offers new round of spring webinars ALSC President's Program to discuss serving special needs, autism in the library The best programming ideas for building a culture of literacy through Día Book discount for Día 101 participants ALSC names 2011 Penguin Award winners Día publicity tools now available ALSC presents first - ever Día 101 webinar Register your Día event with ALSC ALSC tabs West Palm Beach as 2011 BWI Award winner ALSC invites host site applications for 2012 Arbuthnot Lecture with Peter Sís ALSC Recognizes Three Libraries with Bookapalooza Pat Mora to Celebrate Día's 15th Anniversary in Tucson ALSC Presents Biddeford (Maine) with 2011 Hayes Award Richmond (Calif.) PL Wins 2011 Light the Way Grant ALSC Names Carlson Distinguished Service Award Winner ALSC Awards Bechtel Fellowships to Penny, Kaplan Registration Open for 2011 Arbuthnot Lecture in St. Louis Registration Continues for ALSC Online Courses Newbery and Caldecott award winners speak out Clare Vanderpool, Erin E. Stead win Newbery, Caldecott Medals Peter Sís to deliver 2012 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Batchelder Award honors Delacorte Press for «A Time of Miracles» Eric Velasquez, Pam Muñoz Ryan win Pura Belpré Awards Eric Velásquez y Pam Muñoz Ryan ganan premios «Pura Belpré» Paul R. Gagne and Melissa Reilly Ellard win 2011 Carnegie Medal for «The Curious Garden» Kate DiCamillo, Alison McGhee and Tony Fucile win Geisel Award for «Bink and Gollie» Listening Library wins 2011 Odyssey Award for «The True Meaning of Smekday» Sy Montgomery, Nic Bishop win 2011 Sibert Medal Author / Illustrator Tomie dePaola wins 2011 Wilder Award ALSC Announces 2011 Notable Children's Books ALSC Names 2011 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC Announces 2011 Notable Children'Children's Books ALSC Names 2011 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC Announces 2011 Notable Children'Children's Recordings ALSC Announces 2011 Notable Children'Children's Videos
«Cats are just as much part of the family as children, and pet parents want to make sure their four - legged family members live vigorous, healthy lives,» said Guy Setton, head of NoviPet's international business development.
«There is the side effect of not causing harm to household surfaces that are being cleaned, as well as the peace - of - mind that comes with knowing that your family — your children and your pets — will be in the areas where these products are used, and it will be safe for them.»
For example, 6 and 7 year old children who lived with a bird during their first year of life were more likely to have respiratory symptoms like wheezing compared to children who did not have a bird in the home as an infant.15 Likewise, researchers say that the timing of when a pet is in the family is also important.
I always try to discourage people from acquiring a pet on impulse, as a gift, or before they are certain their child or other family members are prepared to make a commitment to the animal for its lifetime.
Though we fed the family pet unwanted table scraps pretty indiscriminately as children, we have since learned that some foods can be dangerous for dogs.
When not caring for pets at the hospital, Dr. Kathi enjoys spending time her husband, their two adult children, and their grandson as well as travelling with family.
Miniature Poodles make fine pets for the elderly as well as families with older, respectful children.
This may be a concern if you have children in the family, but you can be assured that most domestic Bengals (SBT Bengals) are not over aggressive, they love and are loyal to their humans, including children (as noted above, early generation, F1, F2 and F3 Bengals are not regarded as being suitable as pets.)
Perhaps, in some cases, a customer will get their money back as the trade builds in costing to account for losses, but even then they can not be compensated for the upset this would cause to them, their families and in particular their children if their new pet dies or needs to be re-homed.
Dr Nancy Buchinski knew as a very young child that she wanted to take care of and work with animals.Growing up Dr Buchinski's family always had pets - dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, turtles.
As a result, they are friendly and generally good with children and other dogs, making them great family pets.
They have a high level of energy, and though they can be an affectionate and loving family pet, they have been known to nip small children as that is how cattle are herded (by nipping their heels).
According to a recent industry market survey, pet owners are increasingly viewing their pets as human, often referring to them as children or members of the family.
Bulldogs make for really popular family pets as they are exceptionally patient and good with children.
These dogs are exceedingly popular as family pets because they are very people - oriented and incredibly patient around children.
As you can see, Boxadors are great family dogs, who have great temperaments and get on well with other pets and children.
The German shepherd is a very loving and lovable animal, which makes it a great choice as a pet and a wonderful guard dog for families with children.
Further, you see the dog starting to become over attached to one spouse, gaining status as a result, and then interposing itself between family members, oftentimes growling when the spouse or child comes to hug or approach the other spouse, and you see the dog starting to growl when you pet the dog when the dog doesn't want petting.
Hunters in the field with guns need controllable and trustworthy dogs the same as a family with children and other pets needs controllable and trustworthy dogs.
This breed makes a wonderful family pet, just as likely to get along with children as he is with cats, dogs, and other pets.
Though many of us grew up with family dogs or family cats, for a large number of us, the first pets we were responsible for as children were hamsters.
Bulldogs are recognized as excellent family pets because of their tendency to form strong bonds with children!
As I said before, pets with lots of energy such as Terriers, Golden Retrievers, and Labs might be better suited for young couples and families with young childreAs I said before, pets with lots of energy such as Terriers, Golden Retrievers, and Labs might be better suited for young couples and families with young childreas Terriers, Golden Retrievers, and Labs might be better suited for young couples and families with young children.
As a result, many families consider small mammals such as rabbits and hamsters to be the perfect gateway pet for children as a way to learn to how to care properly for another creaturAs a result, many families consider small mammals such as rabbits and hamsters to be the perfect gateway pet for children as a way to learn to how to care properly for another creaturas rabbits and hamsters to be the perfect gateway pet for children as a way to learn to how to care properly for another creaturas a way to learn to how to care properly for another creature.
Today, they are most commonly kept as pets and their fondness of children make them great family dogs.
As more people welcome dogs and other pets into their homes as an addition to their family, places like grocery stores, restaurants and other places have changed their rules to allow patrons to bring their furry child in toAs more people welcome dogs and other pets into their homes as an addition to their family, places like grocery stores, restaurants and other places have changed their rules to allow patrons to bring their furry child in toas an addition to their family, places like grocery stores, restaurants and other places have changed their rules to allow patrons to bring their furry child in tow.
They do well with couples who are ready to take the leap into pet parenthood as well as families who have older children who understand how to handle larger animals such as rabbits.
Its docile nature also makes them excellent pets for families with younger children, as its size is small enough to be manageable but not small enough to be extremely fragile or easy to accidentally hurt.
Opinion is split on their nature, some such as smaller Poodles and Dalmatians can make good family pets, where as others, such as Bulldogs, can be difficult for children to handle.
Dog books sometimes offer conflicting information - one book, for instance describes corgis as the perfect family pet, while others say that corgis have a tendency to nip at children, thanks to their roots as herding dogs.
That includes not only children (some pets don't do well with young children) but your canine family members as well.
The Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) confirms this as well; Bob Vetere, chairman at HABRI and the Pet Leadership Council (PLC), says, «Research has shown that pets support child health and development, promote healthy aging, improve heart health, and also help families dealing with cancer, autism and PTSD.»
Just as you would have plans for what was to happen to your children if you were to die or become unable to care for them, you need to discuss with family members, church members or friends what will happen to your pets in that case.
As pets become more adored as family members and surrogate children, their entire lives will be handled with the utmost care and respect, and this includes the time around their deathAs pets become more adored as family members and surrogate children, their entire lives will be handled with the utmost care and respect, and this includes the time around their deathas family members and surrogate children, their entire lives will be handled with the utmost care and respect, and this includes the time around their deaths.