Every kid needs a pet. A pet provides companionship, but did you know that there are other good reasons for letting your child have an animal friend?
According to parenting.com, pets also help kids with learning, they encourage nurturing, keep kids healthy, and build up family bonds. This is on top of them providing comfort and giving shy children something to talk about with others.
This list features some of the cutest kid-and-pet pictures around. Does your family have any pets? Upload a picture of your children hanging out with your pet below, or upvote your favorite!
(h/t: brightside)
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Image source: Erin Vey
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Image source: Dejan Klajić
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Image source: Vin J.
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Image source: Andrey Volobuev
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Image source: Jen Hendricks
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Image source: Kevin Duffy
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Image source: imgur.com
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Image source: JarodKnoten
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Image source: hkh25
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Image source: DaytonF7
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Image source: grin660
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Image source: JoeSicbo
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Image source: imgur.com
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Image source: Sarah Dupree
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Image source: imgur.com
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Image source: anwarulrana
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Image source: Chris Dieterle
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Image source: Viktoria Haack
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Image source: Ivette Ivens
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Image source: attackofthecute.com
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Image source: whartz
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Image source: Buzzspucket
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Image source: Fani Kosturska
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Image source: mommasgonecity
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Image source: imgur.com
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Image source: Amie Fedora Photography
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Image source: SThist
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Image source: imgur.com
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Image source: Natasha Parfenova
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Image source: Alina Mayboroda
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Image source: Slavina Bahchevanova
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Image source: Máximo Panés
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Image source: worldsokayestmom
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Image source: jesskady
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Image source: Sandra Bianco
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Image source: Elena Shumilova
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Image source: Elena Shumilova
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Image source: Jake Olson Studios
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Image source: ALLY DOWNEY
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Image source: Arshem
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Image source: Ivette Ivens
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Image source: Katie J.
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Image source: whiskeylogic
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Image source: wackles
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Image source: cutestpaw.com
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Image source: Andrey Volobuev
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Image source: hawaya
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Image source: Jessica Drossin
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Image source: Zuzana Kubatova
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Image source: Andrey Volobuev
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Image source: MrShutterbug
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Image source: Simply By Suzy
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Image source: mommasgonecity
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Image source: mommasgonecity
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Image source: Josh
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Image source: tyzer24
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Image source: mailments.com
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