Family & kids fit
Best Pets for Families with Kids: 108 Options Ranked
Browse pets for “Family & kids fit” by category, score and pressure points, then open the specific decision page.
Lower budget
Orange Tabby4.6/5Guppy4.5/5Betta Fish4.3/5Isopods4.3/5Calico4.2/5Quieter
Orange Tabby4.6/5Guppy4.5/5Ragdoll4.4/5Bearded Dragon4.3/5Betta Fish4.3/5Cat
Orange Tabby4.6/5coat-color cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, NoiseRagdoll4.4/5social cat · Plan for: Grooming, Cleaning loadBSH Golden Shaded4.2/5coat-color cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingBritish Shorthair4.2/5cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingBSH Silver Shaded4.2/5coat-color cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingCalico4.2/5coat-color cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, NoiseDomestic Shorthair4.2/5cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, NoiseExotic Shorthair4.2/5flat-faced cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingAmerican Shorthair4.1/5cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, NoiseMunchkin4.0/5short-legged cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, Time needRussian Blue4.0/5cat · Plan for: Time need, Cleaning loadMaine Coon3.9/5large long-haired cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingScottish Fold3.8/5fold-eared cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, Time needTuxedo Cat3.7/5coat-color cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, NoiseTortoiseshell3.6/5coat-color cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, NoiseNorwegian Forest Cat3.5/5large long-haired cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingPersian3.2/5flat-faced cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingAbyssinian3.1/5high-drive cat · Plan for: Space pressure, Time needSphynx3.0/5hairless cat · Plan for: Cleaning load, Time needSiamese2.9/5social cat · Plan for: Noise, Time needBengal2.7/5high-drive cat · Plan for: Noise, Space pressure
Dog
Pug3.9/5brachycephalic dog · Plan for: Cleaning load, NoiseCocker Spaniel3.9/5dog · Plan for: Grooming, Cleaning loadGolden Retriever3.7/5large social dog · Plan for: Time need, Cleaning loadChinese Mixed Breed3.7/5dog · Plan for: Cleaning load, NoiseToy Poodle3.7/5small high-grooming dog · Plan for: Grooming, NoiseFrench Bulldog3.7/5brachycephalic dog · Plan for: Cleaning load, Time needLabrador3.6/5large social dog · Plan for: Time need, Cleaning loadCorgi3.4/5long-backed or short-legged dog · Plan for: Cleaning load, Time needMiniature Schnauzer3.3/5dog · Plan for: Grooming, NoiseBichon Frise3.3/5small high-grooming dog · Plan for: Grooming, Time needMaltese3.2/5small high-grooming dog · Plan for: Grooming, Cleaning loadBeagle3.2/5scent-driven dog · Plan for: Noise, Time needOld English Sheepdog3.2/5heavy-coat dog · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingSamoyed3.2/5heavy-coat dog · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingGreat Dane3.1/5giant dog · Plan for: Space pressure, Training needJapanese Spitz2.9/5dog · Plan for: Noise, Cleaning loadPomeranian2.9/5small high-grooming dog · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingDachshund2.9/5long-backed or short-legged dog · Plan for: Noise, Cleaning loadGreat Pyrenees2.7/5large guardian or sled-type dog · Plan for: Space pressure, Cleaning loadShiba Inu2.6/5independent dog · Plan for: Cleaning load, Training needChihuahua2.5/5toy dog · Plan for: Noise, Cleaning loadAlaskan Malamute2.5/5large guardian or sled-type dog · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureJack Russell Terrier2.5/5high-energy working dog · Plan for: Noise, Time needAustralian Shepherd2.4/5high-energy working dog · Plan for: Time need, Training needBorder Collie2.4/5high-energy working dog · Plan for: Space pressure, Time needRottweiler2.2/5powerful dog · Plan for: Training need, Space pressureSiberian Husky1.8/5high-energy working dog · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressure
Fish
Guppy4.5/5guppy · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingBetta Fish4.3/5betta · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingKoi Fish4.3/5koi · Plan for: Space pressure, Cleaning loadFlowerhorn Cichlid4.0/5flowerhorn cichlid · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureGoldfish4.0/5goldfish · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureCherry Shrimp4.0/5cherry shrimp · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingRanchu Goldfish3.5/5fish · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureThai Lionhead Goldfish3.5/5fish · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressure
Small pet
Isopods4.3/5small pet · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingGuinea Pig4.0/5guinea pig · Plan for: Cleaning load, NoiseFancy Rat4.0/5fancy rat · Plan for: Cleaning load, Time needGerbil4.0/5gerbil · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureSyrian Hamster / Golden Hamster4.0/5hamster · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingPraying Mantis3.9/5small pet · Plan for: Time need, Cleaning loadHolland Lop Rabbit3.8/5rabbit · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureJumping Spider3.8/5small pet · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingLand Hermit Crab3.8/5small pet · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureTarantula3.8/5small pet · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingRoborovski Dwarf Hamster3.7/5hamster · Plan for: Cleaning load, Time needEmperor Scorpion3.6/5small pet · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingPet Snail3.4/5pet snail · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingDegu3.3/5small pet · Plan for: Cleaning load, Time needChinchilla3.3/5chinchilla · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureAfrican Pygmy Hedgehog3.1/5hedgehog · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingMiniature Pig3.0/5miniature pig · Plan for: Cleaning load, Time needFerret2.8/5ferret · Plan for: Cleaning load, Time needSugar Glider2.5/5sugar glider · Plan for: Cleaning load, Time needMarmot2.4/5small pet · Plan for: Space pressure, Time needFennec Fox2.0/5small pet · Plan for: Time need, Cleaning loadOtter1.5/5small pet · Plan for: Cleaning load, Noise
Reptile/amphibian
Bearded Dragon4.3/5bearded dragon · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureCorn Snake4.2/5corn snake · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureLeopard Gecko4.2/5leopard gecko · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingAxolotl4.0/5axolotl · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureBlue-Tongued Skink4.0/5blue-tongued skink · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureAfrican Dwarf Frog4.0/5reptile or amphibian · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingCalifornia Kingsnake4.0/5reptile or amphibian · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureCrested Gecko4.0/5crested gecko · Plan for: Cleaning load, Time needGargoyle Gecko4.0/5reptile or amphibian · Plan for: Cleaning load, Time needHermann's / Russian Tortoise4.0/5reptile or amphibian · Plan for: Space pressure, Cleaning loadHorned Frog (Pacman Frog)4.0/5Pacman frog · Plan for: Cleaning load, GroomingMilk Snake4.0/5reptile or amphibian · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureWestern Hognose Snake4.0/5reptile or amphibian · Plan for: Cleaning load, Time needSulcata Tortoise3.9/5sulcata tortoise · Plan for: Space pressure, Cleaning loadBall Python3.8/5ball python · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureMusk Turtle3.5/5musk turtle · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressureWhite's Tree Frog3.5/5White's tree frog · Plan for: Cleaning load, NoiseRed-Eared Slider3.3/5red-eared slider · Plan for: Cleaning load, Space pressurePoison Dart Frog3.2/5reptile or amphibian · Plan for: Time need, Cleaning loadDay Gecko3.2/5reptile or amphibian · Plan for: Time need, Cleaning loadBoa Constrictor3.1/5reptile or amphibian · Plan for: Space pressure, Cleaning loadPanther Chameleon3.1/5reptile or amphibian · Plan for: Time need, Cleaning loadRed-Eyed Crocodile Skink3.1/5red-eyed crocodile skink · Plan for: Cleaning load, Time needVeiled Chameleon3.1/5reptile or amphibian · Plan for: Time need, Cleaning loadGreen Tree Python2.9/5reptile or amphibian · Plan for: Time need, Cleaning loadGreen Iguana2.2/5reptile or amphibian · Plan for: Space pressure, Cleaning load