Caring for Pets

at Home
SECOND QUARTER
 Do you have
pet at home?
How do you feel
having to take
care of one?
Importance
of Taking
Care of Pets
1. It can be a good form of hobby for
family member.
2. It develops traits of kindness and
patience in family members who take
care of pets.
3. It develops emotional stability as
people tend to be calm and happy when
they are with their pets
4. It provides companionship especially
to those who are alone and lonely.
5. It helps one to understand further
the characteristics, needs, and
nature of animals
6. It keeps the home safe and happy as
when dogs watch the house against
intruders when cats catch mice, or
when birds give out happy tunes in
the air.
7. It can be a livelihood by
breeding and selling some for
extra income of the family.
Different
Animals Raised
as Pets
Caring for
Dogs
“Dogs are
man’s best
friends”
 What do
Dogs need?
1.Balanced Diet
2.Veterinary Care
3.Socialization
4.House Training
5. Proper Grooming
 Teething
 Skin and Coat
 Eliminating Ticks and

Fleas
 Preventing Worms
Form groups with three
members each. Name as many of
the following as you can.

1. Breeds of Dogs
2. Names of Dog
 Caring for
Fishes in the
Aquarium
 Kinds of
Freshwater
Fish
 Fish
Feeding
1. Pellets/flakes for small fishes
2. Kataba/feeders/worms for
large fishes
3. Dried worms
4. Insects/small lizards for
arowana and other big fishes
 Setting up
an Aquarium
A. Things needed in putting up an Aquarium

Aquarium Motor/Water
Filter Tank
Pump
A. Things needed in putting up an Aquarium

Drift wood
Pebbles/Stone
Plants
A. Things needed in putting up an Aquarium

Fluorescent
Bubble Tubes
Light
B. What fish to consider in starting an
Aquarium
Caring
for Cats
• Cats are also one of the
loved pets at home.
• Feed cats with ready-to
eat cat foods or
leftovers from the
family meal.
• Cats should be trained
for feeding and toilet
training similar to dogs.
• They do not take a bath.
• They also do not need a
house like dogs.
• A mat can serve as their
sleeping place.
Caring
for
Pigeons
• They are colorful,
affectionate, and smart
birds.
• They are sensitive that is
why their cages should
always be clean and well-
ventilated.
• Feed pigeons three times
a day together with
fresh clean water.
• Pigeons can be good
source of income.
Caring for
Lovebirds
• They are attractive,
affectionate, and with
chirping skills.
• They need a large space
in a wire cage.
• There are available
commercial bird seed
mixes for food.
• They also eat grains,
fruits, seeds, pellets,
and vegetables.
Caring for
Hamster
• It is also a popular pets
of children as they are
cuddly, good-natured,
and easy to take care of.
• They live in a house or
aquarium and feed on
grains, fruits, seeds,
pellets, and vegetables.
Caring for
Guinea Pigs
• They are God’s gentle
creatures.
• They are excellent pets
for their low
maintenance qualities
and sociability.
• Keep them in a pen that
is cozy as they easily get
heat stroke.
• Give them plenty of
quality hay for nesting
and snacking.
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