Question

Draft a speech in about 120-150 words on the topic :''Benefits of keeping pets"

Answer 1

Children who grow up in homes with pets have less risk of developing common allergies and asthma.

Playing with dogs may help lower blood pressure.

Kids with pets get outside more—to go for walks, run and play—and enjoy all the associated health benefits.

Pet owners require fewer doctor's visits.

Emerging readers often feel more comfortable reading aloud to a pet.

Nurturing a pet is an acceptable way for boys to "parent play"—to practice being caregivers.

Feeding and caring for a pet encourages childhood responsibility.

Children with pets display improved impulse control, social skills and self-esteem.

Sharing the love and care of a family pet forges an additional common bond among siblings.