verfasst von ifta Translation am Samstag, 10. Dezember 2005, 14:51 Uhr
Bonn (dpa/gms) - Animals shouldn't give away to Christmas as surprise. The buying of an animal should be well considered and prepared, according to the experts of the Animal Protection Federation in Berlin.
Before making the decision, parents and their children should think carefully about it, which requirements dogs, cats or rabbits have and if they can take responsibility for the pets. You should realize that an animal needs care, solicitude and a lot of time.
Apart from the food there also belongs the care and hygiene, according to the animal liberationists. With a dog you have to go daily for a walk. Furthermore you have to think of the costs and possible therapies by a vet. A view into your hire contract can make sure if you are allowed to keep a pet in your flat. Furthermore you should except that there exists an allergy against the hairs of animals so that the pet needn't push away after a short time back into the animal shelter.
