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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 15 > Thinking of giving a pet as a gift? Consider the long-term obligations

Thinking of giving a pet as a gift? Consider the long-term obligations

By William Hageman / The Bulletin
December 15, 2008

Are you giving a pet for Christmas?

It’s one of those ideas — like spray-on hair and Kosuke Fukudome — that may seem sensible at first but can be quickly slapped silly by reality.

Buying a holiday pet — whether a dog or cat or even a bird or tank of fish....

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