To help you decide what might make a good pet, we have put together a pet checklist.

    We have named some of the animals that are often kept as pets. We’ve shown some good points and bad points about each. And we’ve told you which are OK or not OK to keep.

Which pet is for you?

Pick-a-pet Checklist

Pets

Good Points

Bad Points

OK to Keep

Rabbits

Easy to keep

Enjoy being petted

Good to hold

Hard to house-train

Drop lots of hair

Easily upset(不高兴)by high temperature

Yes

Raccoons(小浣熊)

Can be very interesting

Can be friendly when young

Against the law to keep in many states

Can get unkind when old

No

Cats

Easy to feed & care for

Can live indoors or out

Fun to hold

Very friendly

May scratch furniture

little pets can be messy

May kill birds

May make you sneeze

Yes

Dogs

Come in many sizes

Can live indoors or out

Fun to love & play with

Very friendly

Can give safety

Can be smelly, messy, noisy

Need to be licensed & trained

May make you sneeze

May bite if angry

Need lots of attention

Yes

(    )1. _______ have the same bad point that will make you sneeze.

    A. Rabbits & raccoons                 B. Raccoons & cats

    C. Cats & dogs                           D. Dogs & rabbits

(    )2. According to the checklist, a rabbit would not live in ________ weather.

    A. cold           B. cool           C. warm         D. hot

(    )3. What is the main purpose (目的)of this checklist?

    A. To help pick the best pet for you.

    B. To tell how to take care of your pet.

    C. To list the best pets.

    D. To list the worst pets.

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