The age of children in a family also appeared to make a difference, with cats being more common than dogs in homes with children under the age of 10.

调查中，家里面孩子的年龄也各不相同。 那些孩子在10岁以下的家庭，养猫比养狗更普遍。

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After being widowed at the age of 59, Salmela, who has four children, two dogs, two cats and a career as a therapist, got right back "out there."

自从在59岁时她的丈夫去世，Salmela，这个拥有4个孩子、两条狗、两只猫以及一份治疗专家的工作的女人，再次变得“不合时局”。

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We do need to be a little careful with dogs younger that 12 months of age.

对于不超过12个月大的狗，我们必须小心照顾它。

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Newt Gingrich reminds me of one of those small, ugly dogs that women of a certain age make a tremendous fuss over.

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"A lot of those dogs after they've exceeded the age of three or four are no longer 'fashion accessories', which is why they've been abandoned, " he said.

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