In the story Lennie is a killer and he kills animals in his past do you really want him to take care of a animal. shouldn't to take care of a puppy or rabbit because he has killed many animals before he got a puppy to take care of. He has killed a lot of mice Like in the beginning of the story when the two main characters are going to their new job. Lennie has a dead mouse in his hand and his pocket.
I would say that Lennie would care the animals then forget about them. Like Lennie always does like forgetting about the job that George and him were going to. He also forgot he had a ticket for that job and though the he had lost his ticket. But then again he does loves soft animals. He also remembered the dead mouse being at the end of the pound where George threw it. But he killed it because he was petting way to much that it died in his hands.
I wouldn’t want to see him care for an animal then by accident kill
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Like at page 92 he dreams of Aunt Clara saying you can’t even take care of yourself and you always have George this fella looking out after you. George himself knew that he can’t take care of rabbits or puppy. He talks in beginning of the book how he crushed the head of the little mouse with big hands. So himself can’t really take of a small little animal if a grown man like George that is smaller than Lennie was to take care of Lennie. I would assume that George would let Lennie tend to the rabbits because they're already living the sweet life and having their own farm and they can do they’re own work. So George would be cautious about having Lennie tend to the rabbits. If Lennie know what about that he kills animals so he would have Lennie tend to one rabbit. To counter that he is cable of caring for animal can he should be able to. He might be able to care of animal because the puppy that he had for a while he kept it safe and made sure that it didn’t