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Cats Are Great Pets!

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Cats Are Great Pets!

Some kids have dogs. Some kids have fish. But I think cats are the best pets. Here are some reasons why.

Cats are Soft

Cats have soft fur. It feels good to pet them. Dogs can be soft too, but some dogs are big. Cats are small, so it's easy to give them a hug. It feels nice when a cat rubs against your leg.

Cats are Clean

Cats keep themself clean. They lick their fur to wash it. Dogs need baths. Cats don't need as many baths. This means cats are easy to take care of. They do not make a mess.

Cats Play

Cats like to play. They chase toys. They can play with a ball of yarn or a toy mouse. It's fun to watch them jump and run. Playing with cats is good exercise for you, too! You can throw the toy.

So, cats are soft, clean, and fun. These are all reasons why cats make great pets. Maybe you should get a cat!

Glossary
Soft:
Nice to touch.
Clean:
Not dirty.
Toys:
Things to play with.
fur:
The soft hair that covers the body of an animal.
exercise:
An activity that helps keep your body healthy and strong.
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About this opinion / argumentative passage for Lower Elementary

“Cats Are Great Pets!” is a opinion / argumentative reading passage about Pets, written for Lower Elementary. It takes about 1 minutes to read (172 words) and comes with an interactive quiz and a printable worksheet with comprehension questions and an answer key.

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It’s written for Lower Elementary — a opinion / argumentative text about Pets, about a 1-minute read (172 words).

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