Betta fish are popular but they are not easy starter pets, so families need to plan ahead and stay involved to keep them healthy and safe. Caring for a betta can help kids learn responsibility, ...

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Questions like "will getting a pet benefit our child's mental health?" are increasingly common and pertinent. In Spain, for instance, more than half of all households now have one or more pets.

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Looking to add a furry friend to your family? These are the best family dogs and the best dogs for kids, according to veterinarians.