For most of us, growing up with our own pets or knowing others who had them was commonplace. However, co-existing with domesticated animals has a long and fascinating history. While people ...

Children love cute animals and are often intrigued by having a pet of their own. Whether it’s a cat, dog or hamster; caring for an animal can provide a valuable life experience for your child as ...

The rise in pet ownership stands in stark contrast to another recent trend: the decline in parenthood. The percentages of US women between 30 and 39 in 2022 who had never had children were the ...

Her thoughts were reiterated by other participants ... Ultimately, the decision to become a pet parent over having children is a personal choice that should be considered carefully.