This document discusses different types of pets suitable for homes. It describes dogs as requiring regular care like veterinary checkups, grooming, and affection but some native dogs require less maintenance. Cats need less attention than dogs but still require veterinary care. Hamsters are child-friendly and enjoy companionship. Birds' needs are more demanding as one must attend to their food, housing and different types have different requirements. Aquarium fish like goldfish are popular starter pets but tropical fish require less equipment to care for.

1. Pets for
the Home

2. Pet any animal kept by human beings
as a source of companionship and
pleasure.

3. Caring for a pet can help to ease
loneliness, relieve stress, anxiety, and
depression, and provide unconditional
love.

4. Dogs
•A cute puppy is very attractive pet.
•The kind of care and attention depends on the
kind type of dog that you choose.

5. •Time and effort, as well as money, are needed in
taking care of a pet dog.
•It needs regular veterinary checkups and
immunization and plenty of affection.
•This is especially true for foreign dogs such as
Labradors, golden retrievers, pugs, and cocker
spaniels.

6. •The native aspin (asong pinoy) or locally bred
dog is also a good pet to consider because it
requires low maintenance.
•An aspin does not need special commercial dog
food and expensive grooming requirements.

7. Breeds of Dogs Ideal for Pet
labradors
Aspin (asong Pinoy)
Golden retrievers Cocker spaniels
pugs

8. Cats
•Cats are child favorites too.
•They require less care and attention than dogs.
•Cats take care of their own grooming and do not
need walking exercises.

9. •They are usually a better choice as pets for
families with limited living spaces.
•They need also regular veterinary checkups and
immunization.
•This is to regularly monitor their health condition
and keep them from having diseases.

10. Cat for Pet

11. Hamsters
•A hamster is a small rat- like animal. It
has large cheeks for storing food.
•Hamsters are easy to raise and make
excellent pets.

12. •They are usually friendly when
handled gently but they bite when
threatened.
•They enjoy human companionship
and are child- friendly.

13. Hamsters for Pet

14. Birds
•Birds can be excellent pets but their
needs are more demanding.
•One has to give attention to the food
they eat and the place where they live.

15. •There are differently types of birds that
you can choose from.
•Most pet owners choose lovebirds as
they are thought of a highly intelligent
and sociable.

16. •Other birds require special housing
spaces. For example, rock doves
or rock pigeons would require an
outdoor housing place.

17. Birds for Pet

18. Aquarium Fish
•A well- chosen fish is a perfect starter
fish.
•A starter fish is the first aquarium fish.

19. •Goldfish is a very popular choice
among children as their starter fish.
•They are difficult to raise since they
require high maintenance.

20. •Tropical fishes are easier to raise because these
do not require aerators, filters, or chemicals.
•Guppy, molly, tetra, cichlids are good pets for
indoor aquariums as well as in out door ponds.

21. Fishes for Pet
guppy
tetra
mollies
cichlid