Choosing Pets Over Kids? You’re Not Alone!

Bella Breakdown Don’t be so quick to judge the crazy cat lady next door. According to new statistics, more people are ditching the traditional family life for a life with pets. The family unit as we know it is changing and has been changing slowly since the mid-2000s. No more are the days of traditional married couples with 2.5 kids and a white picket fence. It seems that more and more couples are choosing to have “furry children” over having traditional kids. In 1970, roughly 40% of couples had children but roughly 40 years later, only 20% of married...

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These Are The Things To Consider Before Getting A Pet

Bella Breakdown Is one of your 2019 goals to add a new member to your family? Maybe you’ve been thinking about this for a long time, or maybe you’re just really craving some puppy love in your life. Either way, adopting a pet is a huge commitment, and something to think seriously about before diving in. Sit down with yourself, or your partner if it will be a shared commitment, and talk through these points to determine if you are ready to be parents to a new furbaby. 1. Ask Yourself Why This is an important step. Make sure...

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