Furry friends aren't always the best for college students.
While pet adoption may seem like a good idea at first, students may want to take a step back before adopting that adorable mutt or big-eyed feline, because pet ownership can quickly get out of hand. If and when students adopt or buy pets, local experts and pet owners have some insight to provide them.
Responsibility is a requirement for anyone interested in adopting or owning a pet, said Denise Patterson, Lubbock Animal Services's adoption coordinator.
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