The document lists 20 reasons why the authors think they need a dog. Some of the key points are that a dog could provide protection for the home, keep them busy and active by playing together, and teach them responsibility. It also notes that if they don't do their chores the parents can take away privileges like phones and toys. The document is signed by four children advocating to get a dog.

1. 20 reasons why we
need a dog
By
Emily, Abby, Tyler,
Sam

2. 1. Protection

3. 2. They’re fun and
Entertaining

4. 3. They will teach us
responsibility, trust, and
patience.

5. 4. They will keep us busy

6. 5. Gilbert, Gunner and
Maggie with have a friend

7. 6. If we get lost, they’ll
lead us home

8. 7. It will keep us off the TV
and more outside

9. 8. We made a schedule
*If we don’t do our jobs you can take away, Emily’s
phone, Abby’s piano, and Tyler’s legos.

10. 9. Dogs are good
companions

11. 10. They’re cute, cuddly and
loveable

12. 11. Dogs love to play, when
you play with them, you
both get exercise

13. 12. We can teach it tricks

14. 13. We can give it a
house, which will make us
both happy

15. 14. There’s lots of breeds
and sizes to choose from

16. 15. Dogs are good with kids

17. 16. It can be an outside dog

18. 17. They comfort you

19. 18. You can name it what
ever you want

20. 19. There’re good workers

21. 20. They are in your heart
forever and they love you
back

22. Emily
Abby
Sam
Tyler