Quiz: Is Your Child Ready for a Pet?

By Meagan Francis

Your child keeps begging you for a pet, but you are concerned that he may just not be ready for all that comes with having a pet. Take our quiz to help you make that crucial yes or no decision.

Quiz: Is Your Child Ready for a Pet?

Question 1 of 10

When your child sees a dog on a leash at the park, he:

Screams “puppy!”, runs to the dog and throws his arms around it.

Is hesitant, but will pet the dog with lots of encouragement.

Is excited, but waits for the dog’s owner to give permission before he approaches it.

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