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Why should my parents get me a dog?
Studies have shown that when an only child receives a dog, they tend to feel less lonely and view their pet as a sibling. They learn how to “share” their parents’ time and their own space, they learn to be respectful to another living thing, to be kind, and to be loving; just as they would with a sibling.
How can I persuade my mum to get a dog?
Here are some ways to show your folks that you’re ready for a dog.
- Plan out a daily routine.
- Show them how you plan to implement that routine.
- Prove to your parents that you’re responsible.
- Do your research.
- Figure out a way to help with the expenses that come with dog ownership.
- Talk up the pros of owning a dog.
How do you convince your parents to let you get another dog?
Remember, there are two sides to every story. Your parents may have good reasons to be hesitant to get another dog, so try to hear them out. Let your parents speak. After you’ve stated your case, be quiet and allow your parents to contribute to the conversation. Try to empathize with your parents when they talk.
How do you ask your parents for a dog?
Dogs are a lot of work and cost a lot of money. If you want to ask your parents for a dog, prepare ahead of time. Research the type of dog you want and care for your current dog to show responsibility. Talk to your parents directly about wanting a dog. Be calm and mature and try to compromise if they say “No.”
Is a dog too expensive to convince your parents to get?
There you are, trying so hard to figure out how to convince your parents to get a dog, and your Dad says, “I’m sorry – a dog is just too expensive.” He isn’t wrong, by the way. Dogs CAN be expensive. Did you know that buying a pet puppy or dog from a dog breeder could cost $500 to $1,000 JUST for the dog?
How do I tell my parents I want a second dog?
Tell your parents about you being responsible for purchasing, feeding, training, etc. Show them what you mean by wanting a ‘little sister’ for your dog. Do it respectably and they’re more likely to actually hear and understand what you’re saying…also more likely to be okay with a second dog. Answer by Know it