What are the best types of pets for a family with kids?


The best types of pets for a family to get are those that match the energy level and time commitment that the family is willing to commit to. For example, if the family is frequently going to be away on trips, they should think about if their absence would cause stress for the pet and how much care they would need to arrange for the pet while they are away. Types of pets that involve less time and care are: Fish, snakes and turtles. Pets that involve more time and care are: Dogs, Cats, Birds, Guinea pigs, and hamsters.