The Surrendered Pet - Animal Humane Society
The Surrendered Pet - Animal Humane Society The Surrendered Pet - Animal Humane Society
The Surrendered Pet #3 … The Surrendered Pet Read the situation and answer the following questions. A teacher bought two gerbils, a male and a female. She kept them in an aquarium in her classroom. She wanted the pair of gerbils to have babies so her students could see the joy of birth. The gerbils began to breed and soon there were too many for the teacher to handle and she was unable to find homes for them. She brought three aquariums filled with gerbils to the Animal Humane Society. 1. What could the teacher have done differently to prevent this situation from happening 2. What feelings does the pet have Permission granted to educators to reproduce for classroom use. Reproducing for reprinting or resale prohibited without permission from AHS. AHS 2009
The Surrendered Pet #4 … The Surrendered Pet Read the situation and answer the following questions. A family had a cat they adopted seven years ago. They lived in a house but needed to move into an apartment across town because mom and dad got new jobs. The apartments they liked in that area didn’t allow animals. The family decided to surrender their cat because they wanted to live in a nice apartment, close to where they work. 1. What could the family have done differently to prevent having to give up their cat 2. What feelings does the pet have Permission granted to educators to reproduce for classroom use. Reproducing for reprinting or resale prohibited without permission from AHS. AHS 2009
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Surrendered</strong> <strong>Pet</strong> #3 …<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Surrendered</strong> <strong>Pet</strong><br />
Read the situation and answer the following questions.<br />
A teacher bought two gerbils, a male and a female. She kept them in an aquarium in her<br />
classroom. She wanted the pair of gerbils to have babies so her students could see the joy of<br />
birth. <strong>The</strong> gerbils began to breed and soon there were too many for the teacher to handle and<br />
she was unable to find homes for them. She brought three aquariums filled with gerbils to the<br />
<strong>Animal</strong> <strong>Humane</strong> <strong>Society</strong>.<br />
1. What could the teacher have done differently to prevent this situation from happening<br />
2. What feelings does the pet have<br />
Permission granted to educators to reproduce for classroom use. Reproducing for reprinting or resale prohibited without permission from AHS. AHS 2009