Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Animals For Adoption - Helping You Find An Animal Companion

Article Title: Animals For Adoption - Helping You Find An
Animal Companion
Author: Linda E. Joy

There are a number of deprived animals for adoption that it is
at times simply hard to believe that lots of people patronize
the pet shops. On the other hand, we humans have done a
terrible job caring for the animals that we claim to love. We
allow so many unwanted new ones to be born and then just have
them put to sleep when they become difficult to take care of.
For those who are considering of getting a new animal
companion, I personally would like to advise as strongly as
possible that you must think of getting one of the animals for
adoption to care for. At the end, you will still have the all
the benefits of caring for a pet, as well as will be making an
important difference in the life of an animal.

In fact there are as many animals for adoption as there are
animals for sale, and perhaps even more. Back then, one of my
first pet I ever had was a rabbit that was up for adoption. It
was simply adorable - a cute brown lop=eared one from a
neighbor down the street. He actually had two pet rabbits and,
so, soon had a number of baby bunnies. A bit too many for them
to handle. For sure, there is never any shortage of animal
lovers for adoption especially if those animals are small,
furry, and delightful.

Of course, the circumstances are much different in the case of
adult animals that have been put up for adoption or critters
who have had a hard go at it. The same applies to traditional
pets, like cats and dogs, become much less popular once they
grow up. Now this isn't due to the fact that people at times
find adult animals for adoption to be less playful or cute than
the babies. People are often faced with several difficulties
adopting a full grown animal and hence people are not prepared
to deal with. It isn't just that people find adult animals for
adoption to be less cute and playful than the babies. Adopting
a full grown animal poses many difficulties that people are
simply not prepared to deal with. Generally they are already
trained to a particular master, and can quite often have
problems getting close to a new owner.

Furthermore, the problem is even worse if the animal for
adoption has suffered abuse at the hands of its previous owners
in the past. Just like human beings, dogs, cats as well as other
animals can be emotionally scarred by being brought up by
abusive people, and in contrast to human beings, animals stand
a very small chance of completely recovering from this early
abuse. Now if you choose to look after animals for adoption
that have been either abused or beaten up; you will more than
often have to anticipate all sorts of problems when raising
them up. Some of them can be downright dangerous! Nonetheless,
caring for a wounded animal can be a surely be a rewarding and
a wonderful experience.


About The Author: Linda E. Joy provides readers with up-to-date
commentaries, articles, and reviews for
http://www.pets-and-all.com, http://www.allmonkeybusiness.com
as well as other related information.

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