Pets are at least a ten-year investment. But the returns on your investment are numerous. Pets provide companionship, happiness, unconditional love, safety and are a great source of joy. Before you buy that pet. When they are young there is the training, feeding and housebreaking that requires a great deal of time.
Pets cost money.
As most pets live at least 10 years you need to consider the costs of feeding, vet costs, obedience training and licences. Pets can be very costly so this needs to be looked at. Depending on which pet you choose you need to consider your home. If you decide on a dog you will need to have a lot of space. When selecting what type of pet you will buy make sure to consider which animal is going to best suit your family or your individual situation.