Some people believe that all children should have a pet or an animal to look after. Other people disagree, however, saying that this depends on a child’s circumstances. Consider these opposing views, and give your own opinion.

Nowadays, the subject of whether it is an absolute necessity for children to possess a domestic animal or not is highly contentious in a way that has provoked heated arguments among its opponents and proponents.

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, there are rational justifications on both sides of

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topical debate which will be discussed in details, followed by a concluding view on the matter. On the one hand, the supporters of

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ownership point out that those children who take care of pets are more likely to take in some valuable skills, including patience and responsibility which are incredibly beneficial for their future.

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, training a

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can be a lesson in patience since they will not act as the children’s wish all the

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, or even feeding and bathing them regularly can foster children’s sense of responsibility.

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, it is often stated that pets help kids to lead an active and healthy lifestyle, particularly in today’s technologically-focused world that children immerse themselves in watching television or playing video games non-stop.

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, those who are opposed to

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mindset highlight the huge financial burden accrued from owning a

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.

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, maintaining pets imposes enormous expenses on families which range from veterinary costs to their foods;

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, not many families are able to bear

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expenditures.

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, the

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involved in looking after them is worth taking into account.

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to say, a massive amount of

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is required for nurturing them, and it is blatantly obvious that they are parents who need to take most of the heat;

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, if parents are tied up, they fail to live up to

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responsibility. To conclude, it would appear that children can benefit considerably

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, from mastering some absolutely essential skills

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avoiding a sedentary life, provided that their families can meet the cost of health care and medical care of pets as well as the

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entailed protecting them.