BABIES AND ANIMALS
CAN I HAVE ANIMALS IN THE HOUSE WITH A BABY?
One of the biggest questions of families who will give birth is whether having a pet in the house will harm the baby. In cases where your baby is not allergic to any animal, keeping an animal at home will not harm your baby. At the same time, it has been stated by experts that pets contribute to the psychology and pediatrics of babies. There is no harm in having animals in the houses where children will be, but when there will be both babies and pets in the house, it is necessary to be more sensitive to cleaning. Every pet's hair is shed like humans, so you should pay attention to the cleanliness of the house so that your baby does not swallow these hairs.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF PETS TO CHILDREN?
Every pet, whether bird, fish, dog, cat, hamster, rabbit, will contribute to your child.
Pets strengthen the ability to empathize in children. Pets, which enable your child to understand the language of a non-speaking creature, also teach that communication with the bond they establish does not occur only with people and talking.
Pets are very effective in the development of sense of responsibility. With the small tasks you will give your child, for example; You can develop a sense of responsibility such as filling the water bowl and giving the pet food. Knowing that there will be a creature that will starve as a result of a task he will not do will be effective in not disrupting his responsibilities.
It has been determined that children who grow up with pets are less inclined to commit crimes and harm living things. Many children learn what pure love means when they grow up with pets.
At the same time, pets prevent children from feeling lonely and reduce the level of asociality.
Pets teach children to share toys and food, living space, bedding, and many other things in their lives. At the same time, it has been observed that the level of understanding of children who grow up with pets is much higher.
WHAT DO FAMILIES DECIDE TO FEED A PET SHOULD BE CONSIDERED?
You should make sure that your child does not have asthma or respiratory diseases.
You can choose filters that clean the room air.
You should constantly change the litter of animals such as cats and dogs and make sure that they are in areas that your child cannot reach.
You must be sure of the vaccinations and care of the animal
Your pet's hair will definitely fall out, and in such cases, you need to be sure of the cleanliness of the house.
THINGS THAT PEOPLE WANT TO KNOW
If you want to have a pet that will be friendly with your baby, you should know that your pet will have various responsibilities just like your baby. While there are different things that every living thing will need, there are also common needs such as love, attention and respect. Pets that you prefer so that your child does not feel alone will only be a burden to you in the future. In such cases, it is observed that you do not have enough love to feed a pet. You can get a pet when you think you can really take care of it and show the same love as your child.
Pets that contribute to the development of children, teach what pure love means and instill sharing will not harm your child, but will be of innumerable benefits. Pets will enable your child to be sharing, empathetic, loving and caring people for their future life.
There is no harm in adopting a pet for families who can offer a better life to a living thing.
PREGNANCY SHOULD NOT CHANGE CAT/DOG LIT
Animals such as cats and dogs do not cause any harm to the baby, but experts do not recommend that pregnant women change their cat litter during pregnancy. With the help of another person in your home, you can easily take care of your pet during pregnancy.
It has been stated by experts that many pregnant women have a peaceful pregnancy with pets.