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I think it is good for a child to get a pet. It teaches them responsibility and how to care for things. They need to be made to keep up with it though and take care of it. It also depends on what kind of pet it is and how young the child is. If the child is very young and unable to care for the pet they may need some help or may not need to have the pet yet but it could be a good learning experience if the parent is willing to help. The child should not have a dangerous pet or one that is very difficult to care for like an exotic pet unless they are much older.

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