So You WANT A PET

So you want a pet?

那你想要一只宠物吗？

Picking a Pet A pet makes a great friend to love, play with and look after. Choosing a pet is exciting, but choose carefully. All animals need food, water and a suitable place to live. They and their homes must be kept clean. Large animals take up more space and cost more to keep than small animals.

挑选宠物 宠物是很棒的朋友，你可以疼爱它、陪它玩耍，还要好好照顾它。 选宠物是件很开心的事，但一定要仔细挑选哦。 所有的动物都需要食物、水，还有合适的居住环境。 动物本身和它们的小窝都得保持干净。 和小型动物比起来，大型动物占的空间更大，饲养花费也更高。

Owning a pet can cost a lot in food and vet bills so you can only have one if your parents let you. Some pets need exercise. Other pets need special homes.

养宠物要花不少钱买粮食、付看病的费用，所以只有 经过爸爸妈妈同意你才能养哦。有些宠物需要出门运动，还有些需要特殊的小窝。

Dogs. Dogs come in all shapes and sizes. Remember, puppies grow. Check how big your dog will be when it's grown up.

狗狗。狗狗的外形和体型各不相同。要记住，小狗会长大哦，要先了解你的狗狗成年后会长多大。

Dogs enjoy lots of love and attention. The more you play with your dog, the happier it will be. All dogs need to be walked outside at least once a day. Do you have the time? A grown -up will need to take bags to pick up the dog's poo. Large dogs need lots of exercise outside. You can't keep them in a small flat.

狗狗很喜欢被疼爱、被关注。你陪它玩得越多，它就越开心。 所有的狗狗每天都至少要出门遛一次。 你有时间吗？大人得带着垃圾袋去捡狗狗的便便哦。 大型狗狗需要大量的户外运动，不能把它们养在狭小的公寓里。

Dogs need vaccinations from the vet to keep them healthy. Dogs need grooming. Most dogs enjoy having a bath. A young dog needs toilet training and obedience training.

狗狗要去兽医那里打疫苗才能保持健康。 狗狗需要打理毛发，大多数狗狗都很喜欢洗澡哦。 幼犬需要学习定点上厕所，还要进行服从训练。