He plays well with mature children and will play fetch in the backyard with them, but it's recommended that he not be
in a home with children younger than 10 years old.
Let's Get This Straight: The Ultimate Handbook for Youth with LGBTQ Parents (Seal Press, 2010), is an insightful, forthright new guide that should find a
place in every home with children of LGBTQ parents.
Although there will be days it might seem easier to stay
in your home with your child until they are potty trained, walking, and can fend for themselves at least a little bit, you will inevitably have to venture out into public with them.
Most Greyhounds have never seen children before leaving the track, and because very young children can behave unpredictably and in ways that are frightening or threatening to dogs, we generally do not recommend placing
Greyhounds in homes with children under the age of 6.
Most companion dogs in the herding group have never seen actual sheep or cattle, but many show their natural instincts at home, circling and «herding» their families -
especially in homes with children.
Socialization is particularly important if this dog will be working with other dogs in the field or if he is to be
kept in a home with children or other pets.
Many declawed cats do seem to «notice» that their claws are missing, and turn to biting as a primary means of defense — not a good choice for a
cat in a home with children or immunocompromised individuals.
The AAP statement on «Media and Young Minds» includes recommendations for parents about technology and media use
in the home with children from birth through age 8.
There are certainly exceptions to the rule, and Jackie Kaptan who also breeds Jack Russell claims that she has bred them for 12 years and has successfully placed
many in homes with children.
He also was ordered to pay Carla alimony of $ 100 per month during the months she would not be
in the home with the children until she remarried or Mary Lee finished high school, whichever first occurred.
As he takes his playtime very seriously, his loyal subjects will be cat savvy and have a lot of experience with cats, and he would do
best in a home with children over the age of 12.
All participating families receive age appropriate learning resources which parents can
use in the home with their child, including practical activity packs and a variety of library books.