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Pets as Fashion Accessories?

The rich and famous are known for starting all types of trends

and one of the latest is using pets for fashion accessories.

Famous for nothing Paris Hilton and pop starlet Britney Spears

are just a few of the individuals in the limelight carrying

small pocket sized pets as accessories. However, while this

trend seems to be taking off and many stars as well as the not

so famous have purchased pets to accessorize their wardrobes it

really is not a trend that the general population should follow.

The reason why is that pets should be purchased for

companionship and to love and not to accessorize with.

Responsible Pet Owners don't Accessorize

Pets have their own personalities and for pets to really get

along with their owners the owner must choose their future pet

wisely. This takes time and consideration and a future pet owner

must consider their schedule, space, and type of animal that

would best get along with them. Choosing a small pet just

because it is easy to carry and complements your new sweater is

not the way to go about choosing a pet. In fact, this can result

in a pet ownership that is not beneficial to the pet owner or

the pet.

When looking for a pet think of how much time and dedication you

have for walking it, feeding it, and all the other

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responsibilities that come along with owning a pet. If you don't

want to be involved in all of the responsibilities being a pet

owner entails then you should reconsider buying a pet to haul

along with you on outings just to make you look cool. Pets are

not fashion accessories, but rather a big responsibility and

should be considered as such.

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