Dogs, and Cats, and Kids, Oh my! Guide to Parenting with Pets

Parenting with pets – it’s something that so many families think about at some point – maybe you’re especially thinking about adding one to your home for the holidays. But when is it the right time to bring one into the mix – how do you prepare your kids and yourself for everything that comes with a pet? Amber Zawrotny and Darci Bloemendaal from the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland share what you should know - from getting the best behavior from your pet, to choosing the right fit for your family and even insights on handling pet loss.            

 Whether you have a furry friend - or your thinking about one – this week’s episode of Raising Me is for you.

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