A little boy's mother won't let him have a dog. Dogs are too messy and too loud. But she says he can have a dragon for a pet - if he can find one. Enter the coo

Suggests more than three thousand names for all types of pets based on appearance, personality, terms of endearment, mythology, royalty, foreign words, literatu

A little girl really wants a pet and with some creative thinking and a very active imagination she finds all types of objects that can become the best pet ever.

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