Growing Up In A Guinea Pig Research Paper

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Growing up in a small town that goes by the name Anderson Valley. I live with my two older brothers, my mother and father. I’m a pet owner of two dogs, one cat, and two guinea pigs. Growing up as a child around the age 12, in the 6th grade. My cousins moved in with us, two girls and one boy. There names were Shastin,, Doltyn, and Cecil the youngest. When they moved in with us my family was only living in a one bed, and one bath mobile home. Once my cousins moved in, all of us slept in the one bedroom while my parents slept in the living room and my brothers slept in a traveling trailer. When my cousins had moved in the oldest child Shastin was having a birthday a few weeks from when she had first moved in. As Shastin’s birthday came around my mother asked “Shastin what do you want for your birthday” Shastins reply to that was “ I want a guinea pig’. while my mother and I were in the store
There are many sentence errors in the essay that can be found and corrected with paperrater.com. looking at the guinea pigs. I really noticed this cute one that I really wanted, so I asked my mom if I could get one too. At first she had said no, but once she asked the worker how much they were. She had said I could get one
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I stormed over to the dog as fast as I could. Once I picked her up there was no heartbeat or anythin. She was dead. I was so sad I can't even explain how broken my heart was. While I was crying, all my cousins ran outside to see what was going on. They all saw me crying and asked me what was wrong. I explained what happened and they said “ who cares it's just guinea pig”. That really made me more upset. Shastin and I Dug up a grave and buried Josie. After that experience of losing something, I know now to remember that even though I'm being rushed I just have to sit there for 10 seconds and think, “Did I remember to do that?”. Never again will I leave my animal cage open for another animal to

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