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Help with Pet Turtle
(Yes, Absolutely) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 (Definitely not) .... I have lost a few pet turtles this way. Good luck, and have fun! 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful ? ... Next question: Thinking of Getting a Pet for My 5 Year-old Son. ...
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- If the turtle has webbed feet, then it is a type of water turtle and will like to be in/out of the water. If it does not have webbed feet, it is a land turtle and wil...
- Our turtle did that at first, I guess she was just shy but right now she tend to sleep during the winter then perks up in the summer. Also try checking the temp. of th...
- Daphne H. had the best advice. You should definitely email her. I was going to mention what she said: Turtles are cold-blooded. They can't warm up their own bodie...
My 4 Year Old Wants a Cat, but Is Afraid to Handle It.
Read all 9 responses: "My 4 year old was given a kitten, that she so much wanted . ... Good luck. I already had 2 dogs and a cat when my oldest was born. ...
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- I would just give it some more time. She will get used to it. And having a pet will help her get over her fear of animals. My second child was scared of dogs, but like...
- Children sometime pick up fears that we as the adult pass on unknowingly. It may not be the kitten but perhaps you are fearful in other ways of other things. Just a t...
- one of my nieces was like this. She wanted, and got, a rabbit but wouldn't feed/pet it at all. It had to be kept in the garage. Unfortuntly I think that you are going ...
Should We Get a Goldfish for Our 4.5 Year Old Daughter?
That said, I got my daughter one over a year ago and I am now the official fish keeper. :) But I like him too. .... What Is a Good Pet for 4 Year Old? ...
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- I had a fantail goldfish, Butch, that I got when I was a freshman in Highschool. I loved that fish. He went to college with me, nuumerous apartments, and settled in ...
- I know I'm repeating what everyone else said, but do not get a goldfish for a first-time fish. They produce twice as much waste (hence more ammonia) than regular fish,...
- Hi C. I would definitely go with the beta fish. They are really easy to take care of. You only have to feed them a few times a week and they don't require a tank with...
Help with Puppy & 4 Year Old
Does anyone have any advice on how to help my 4 year old (almost 5) daughter ... Daycare would be a good idea to help your pup learn to play nicely with ...
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- Hi K., I'm a professional dog trainer and a board member for KADIE, Kids And Dogs Interactive Education. We have some rhymes for reminding kids how to treat dogs...
- I would put her in charge of feeding it and giving it water. Also walking the puppy or teaching it simple obedience tricks with your supervison. By being responsible...
- K., It would help to know how they are around each other. Blessings...
I Have a 3 Yr Old girl....any Suggestions on Handling Pet Loss with Her?
I know that losing a pet is hard, very hard. Good luck with these next few days and ... Next question: Dog Died Unexpectedly How Do I Tell My 4 Year Old ...
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- This can be quite difficult for a young child- When my daughter was 3 we had to have our cat out to slep due to severe medical issues with her. First off, we never us...
- Our daughter also lost a beloved pet. She saw him sick, he went to the vet, brought him home and back to vet the next day where he died. We didn't know until after, ...
- There is a book called Lifetimes that was really helpful when we needed to explain death to our 3 (now 5) year old son. The book talks about how every living thing ha...
Energetic, Willful and Stubborn 4 Year Old
Ages 17, 15 and 4. My 4 year old is so attached to me and I seem to be the ... hour if not more and it is her pet plus she is really good about making sure ...
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- C., I know exactly what you are going through minus the teens I have an only child too a 3 yearold girl she will be 4 in feb and she is the exact same way as soon as ...
- Hello C., How long is your 4 yr old in school/daycare for each day and how many days a week? I know it is hard when you get home to try to get dinner ready and en...
- Hi, I am a PP Doula and the mother of 5 and grandmother of almost 5...I also had two close and then a 7 year span so I know how it is....I use to tell the younger one...
Separation Anxiety Fixes for 4 Year Old
They passed that law about allowing funding for all four year olds and up to get a chance at preschool here in Colorado for a very good reason. ...
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- Maybe he just isn't ready for preschool. I would look at it from all perspectives. Ask yourself..."am I sending him to preschool to get more time for myself?" "What...
- I am a mom of 4 and i did the home day care for all these years. What i have learned is that the quick hand off is the least stressful for the child and if they cry th...
- You could take him out of pre-school and take care of him yourself. He'd be thrilled. I've never understood everybody's obsession with pre-school. I'm not saying ...
1 Year Old with Red Eye
1 Year Old with Red Eye. My son has had a red eye for a few weeks now. ... I know my kids are highly allergic to pet dander, especially with cats. .... Peter and the Wolf for a 4 Year Old · Seeking a Good Tailor/someone Wh.. ...
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- It sounds like his is alergic to the animal dander. if he touches the animals such as cat or dog he may rub is eye right after. the dander aggravates the eyes and turn...
- You might just try giving him a dose of benedryl before he goes to her house and see if that helps clear it up. Warn her though since it might make him a little sleepy...
- If it is crusty... it might be pink eye?? You will need to get medication in the eyes right away... I speak from experience just this past week...
Should We Get a Guinea Pig
All in all a good choice amongst rodent pets. I would however make sure you a fully prepared to take care of this. ..... What Is a Good Pet for 4 Year Old? ...
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- My baby brother (14 yrs younger than me) was playing with a guinea pig when he was about that age. He was playing too rough and broke its back....the poor thing had t...
- When I was a kid (11 or 12-ish) my sister had a couple of that were great pets. Much more friendly and personable than the gerbils she had before. Since, I've heard lo...
- You're in luck! They aren't really high maintenance but can be a bit on the smelly side if you don't clean their cage out regularly (especially their urine). They do h...
Pets
Good luck to you and I hope you feel better soon. I just lost a pet of 4 yrs. and it .... My 4 year old daughter still askes about him. If you need to talk, ...
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- Once you get a pet, they become part of the family. Sounds like you are missing him. I am sorry for your loss. The Rainbow Bridge poem has always helped me when a pe...
- Sorry to hear of your loss. I am a big time animal lover. I think any time you have a pet and it passes you get upset. You have this animal around you every day, lovin...
- I'm so sorry for your loss. The part of your email that really caught my eye was that about suffering with depression....that certainly can't help your situation wi...
