Nowadays, more and more people like to keep pets, such as the dogs, cats and so on. People keep pets as their families, the relationship they build is deep. Pet is really cute, before we raise a pet, we must think about the advantages and disadvantages and then make the wise choice.

如今，越来越多的人喜欢养宠物，比如狗和猫等等。人们把宠物当作家人，并且建立了深厚的联系。宠物很可爱，在我们养宠物以前，必须想清楚好处和坏处，然后才做出明智的选择。

Keeping a pet has many advantages. People can have the pet as their families, they can have someone accompany. It is said that some people feel lonely to live alone, then a pet can drive away the loneliness. What’s more, raising a pet can cultivate a person’s sense of responsibility, because he has to take care of the pet very carefully.

养宠物有很多好处。人们把宠物当作家人，有个伴。据说一些独自生活的人感到孤独，宠物能够把孤单驱散。而且，养宠物可以朋友一个人的责任感，以为他要细心照顾好宠物。

There are also disadvantages. It takes time to take care of the pet, like to feed and wash the pet. The most difficulty thing is to deal with the shit. The one who likes to keep clean is not suitable to have a pet. What’s more, some pets may bite people and brings threat to people’s health.

不好的方面也存在。照顾宠物花时间，比如给宠物喂食和洗澡。最困难的事情就是处理粪便。喜欢干净的人是不适合养宠物的。而且，一些宠物会咬人，威胁人们的健康。

Keeping a pet is not easy, once we have a pet, we must take care of it very carefully.

养宠物不容易，一旦我们有宠物，就要细心照顾好。