DOMESTIC PET
INTRO
Domestics pets are very common in every country. In our
country, many families are fond of keeping domestic pets. There are many kinds
of domestic pets that are not only a source of pleasure but also useful.
Domestic pets are countless. Birds, including parrots,
pigeons, sparrows and peacocks, fall under the category of domestic pets. There
are cats and dogs, horses, mules, and mares. Then, there are cows,
she-buffaloes, rabbits, deer, squirrels and mongoose. All these are domestic
pets. But every family keeps a pet of its own liking.
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BODY
Dogs are common pets in India as well as in the European
countries. Europeans are really very fond of keeping dogs. Sometimes, they care
for dogs even more than human beings. Dogs are very faithful. That is why, many
people prefer them as domestic pets. Dogs act as protectors of our property and
scare away thieves during night. They play very good games as well. Dogs are
trained for sports also.
People also keep cats and mongoose at homes. Cats not only
save us from rats, but also are a source of entertainment. But at the same
time, they contaminate eatables.
Peacock is the national bird of India. In some regions of India,
peacocks are quite common. In sandy areas, they are very happy. Peacock is a
beautiful bird. In Rajasthan, peacocks are kept as domestic pets by most of the
families.
Cows and she-buffaloes are very useful for national economy.
Cow is work shipped in India. Hindus call it mother. Cow’s milk is very useful.
Its dung is used as a fuel and manure. its urine is used in medicines. Some
people eat its flesh. They are known as beef-eaters. But majority of the people
consider beef eating to be a great sin.
Horses are also very common in India. As they run very fast,
they are used for riding and travelling purposes. In battles, horses were very
common during the ancient times because in those days, there were no trains and
planes. Racers also keep horses. In villages, the rich people keep horses for
going from one place to another. Then, there are, mules and asses as well. They
are used for carrying loads. They are known as the beasts of burden.
Some people keep birds, rabbits, deer and doves in their
houses. These pets really give enjoyment. The twitter of birds enchants the
keeper. Parrot is one of the most important domestic pets. The bird can be
trained to speak like men. Monkeys are also kept by some people. Their gestures
and imitations thrill the people.
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CONCLUSION
We can learn many things from the domestic pets. We can know
about their food habits and likes and dislikes. They give pleasure and it is
also a pastime for many people. Some people keep domestic pets as a hobby.
Their upkeep and care are, no doubt, a costly affair. One will have to devote
one’s attention towards their rearing, otherwise they could fall sick or die
due to malnutrition or disease.