Pet ownership can be a true time commitment. Not only is a person responsible for the pet, but also responsible for anything that pet does to someone else. A commitment that can last for years, pet ownership must be taken seriously. That is why it is important to understand the expense of owning a pet, how much time someone is willing to invest in the care and raising of the pet, and how much bonding someone wants when purchasing a pet. Some people cannot dedicate much time to a pet and mainly want one that is easy to care for and low maintenance. A cat may be a great choice for such a potential pet owner. However, if someone can dedicate the time, attention, and care that a dog constantly requires, a dog may just be the perfect pet.
Pets can be expensive. If someone decides to own a pet, there are several expenses to consider. The first would be vaccinations and spaying/neutering. All cats and dogs must be vaccinated to avoid the pet or someone interacting with the pet from getting sick. Vaccinations can run several hundred dollars and charged separately from spaying/neutering. If someone for example wants to be a breeder, they do not have to spay/neuter their pet. However, since most pet owners are not breeders, it is the responsible thing to do to spay and/neuter a pet.
Dogs will go through these things similarly as cats. This is what both have in common. However, dogs also have other problems that cat owners may not have to deal with. For example, grooming and a dog walker. Dogs unless they are paper trained, have to go outside to use the bathroom. If someone is not around to walk them, they will piddle or defecate on the floor. They also cannot bathe themselves so they need to be washed and/or groomed periodically.
Cats however, are more low maintenance. They do not have to bathe like dogs do or be groomed. They normally are indoor cats and therefore do not require being walked as they can use the bathroom...
Race continues to play a role in American culture and policy in the 21st century. Average incomes in the United States are demonstrably dissimilar, affirmative action policies allow campuses to use race as a determining factor when creating student bodies, and race continues to define media and culture to a significant degree. To some extent, these factors should escape our criticism, as it can't be considered desirable for all people
Island's Mine!" (Caliban, in Shakespeare's "The Tempest," 1.2) Comparison between the slave rebellions of Shakespeare's "The Tempest" and Aphra Behn's "Oroonoko" One of the most poignant statements in all of Shakespeare's "Tempest" is the assertion by the work's 'villain,' Caliban, that the island of the play's setting really and rightfully belongs in his ownership, not Prospero's. "This island's mine, by Sycorax my mother, / Which thou takest from me." (1.2) It
Canine Behavior: Genetics vs. Environment The debate over nature vs. nurture as it applies to learning dates back over a hundred years. Certainly, during much of the 20th century, the distinction between learned and inherited behavior appeared much clearer than it does today. The concept that any type of behavior was either learned or merely developed without learning seemed a rationale and straightforward belief. Research based on these expectations caused
Antisocial behavior is largely the result of poverty, prejudice, lack of education, and low social status rather than human nature or lack of character... Rightists believe that character is largely inborn and genetically inherited. Hence the emphasis of many right-wingers on lineage and the advantage of coming from "a good family"... In Michael Moore's depiction of George W. Bush's Presidential administration within Fahrenheit 911, Moore often emphasizes Bush's influential and powerful family
Com industry crash after the boom This is a paper examining some of the factors that caused the dot-com crash Many believe the root cause of the dot-com crash was over valuation of stock prices relative to the actual underlying value of the companies themselves. Stocks of Internet companies traded at Price-Earning ratios of higher then 30, buoyed by a speculative bubble. When reality set in for investors many realized that
This was usually the case with the proliferation of British rule at the time; trade was the predecessor to British Colonialism. For administrative purposes, Singapore became a part of Penang and Malacca which were two other settlements in the region. By 1826 these areas were grouped together and became known as the Straits Settlement. Initially the centre of the Straits Settlement was Penang. Penang was governed by Calcutta and
Our semester plans gives you unlimited, unrestricted access to our entire library of resources —writing tools, guides, example essays, tutorials, class notes, and more.
Get Started Now