By: Alex Lieber

Your 6-year-old comes to you and says he needs more meaning and direction in his life – just the sort of thing a pet can provide. Then comes the begging and the bargaining.
But what sort of pet is appropriate at his age, and how much responsibility should he undertake? Fortunately, there is a wide world of potential pets that can help answer those questions.

No matter what pet you choose, recognize that the parent is ultimately responsible for the health and well being of the a...
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