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Quiet Pets For Working People

Most urban homes are inhabited by working couples these days. Such couples are busy and spend less than 10 hours at home. Even busy working couples like to have pets. Pets for working people need to be of a special kind. Busy people cannot afford pets that crave for human contact as they have little time to spare.

That is why the ideal pets for working people are those animals that are self sufficient. Moreover, pets for working people should also be quite. If they are too noisy like some dog breeds, it will irritate the masters greatly. That is why, aquarium fish are one of the best pets for working people. They make neither sound nor demands a lot of your time.

The other pets that are suitable for working couples are cats. Cats are incredibly self sufficient as compared to dogs. They can feed themselves and do not need constant attention. Some dog breeds can also figure in the list of the best pets for working people. For example, grey hounds are incredibly quiet and non-obtrusive.

Here are some of the best pets that working people can have.

Aquarium Fish

Aquarium Fish

It is hard to find quite pets like aquarium fish. They don't make any noise, they have to be fed just twice a day and they don't need constant attention.

Love Birds

Love Birds

Love birds are fashionable pets for young people nowadays. They are not exactly quite as they can sing. But love birds are not noisy birds. They can be made to sit on a slit and need not be caged always.

Persian Cats

Persian Cats

Persian cats are territorial animals. As pets, they like to have their own space. They do not like to be intruded upon and are generally aloof.

Grey Hound Dog

Grey Hound Dog

Grey hound is one rare breed of dog that can make suitable pets for working people. They love to laze around all day and do not mind the absence of their master much. They are also great watchdogs.

Rabbits

Rabbits

Rabbit cannot make any noise to disturb you. They can feed themselves and don't have sharp claws to damage your property. However, they are hard to toilet train. And always keep just one rabbit. If you keep a couple, they will start breeding like bunnies!

Parrots

Parrots

Parrots are not strictly speaking quite; they can be trained to talk. But they can feed themselves if they are provided enough food. They don't need your attention all day but make amusing company for you when you want.

Siamese cat

Siamese cat

Siamese cats are one master pets. If you are a single working professional living on your own, you can have a Siamese cat. The cat is very loving by nature but doesn't have to be looked after all the time.

Guinea Pigs

Guinea Pigs

Guinea pigs are amusing little creatures that remain busy all day. They have to be kept in a cage. Besides, their fervent activity is interesting to watch.

English Bulldog

English Bulldog

The English bulldog is another quite dog breed. They are large and bulky but gentle giants. They do not mind being alone all day or having to eat by themselves.

Story first published: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 18:19 [IST]
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