Title: Explain the suitability of a species and/or breed as a companion animal.
Course: Veterinary Science I (18105-I) > Section: Understanding Common Companion Animal Species and Breeds

Explanation should include

- the characteristics of a companion animal
- the suitability of various species and breeds for a potential owner.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What characteristics of mice make them desirable lab animals?
- Why are some animals not recommended as pets?
- Why don't non-domesticated animals, such as a tigers, make good pets?
- Why do novelty pets generally end up in rescue facilities?