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Is it a good idea to get a puppy for my young child?
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It depends on the age and maturity of your child. If they are old enough, then getting a puppy can be a great way to introduce them to responsibility and teach them important life skills. However, you should consider the size of your home, whether or not you have experience with dogs, and what kind of caregiving responsibilities you are able to provide before deciding if this is the right choice for your family.