I have a degree in Psychology and a special interest in human behavior, especially interactions with their pets.
Since I feel cats are the most misunderstood pet, I have made them my particular focus. I draw on my years of cat rescue experience.
The Way of Cats
http://wayofcats.com/blog
It's something every parent says when the pleading face looks up at them. "Well, okay, but you have to take care of it." What child doesn't immediately agree? As the adults, though, we have to temper our demand with the knowledge that our children are still children. They will need supervision and reminding. Both to make sure they are actually learning something, and that the pet will not be neglected. We need to consider the needs of the pet, and the ability of the child, to properly fill in as needed. Simple pets such as goldfish and hamsters often appeal because they are confined in the...
More..Pamela Merritt
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