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Quotes About Pets

I see dog stories as an antidote to the dire news that nothing is ever going to get better.
~ W. Bruce Cameron
'Ted' made me nearly cry. It's kind of like 'Marley and Me.'
~ Niall Horan
Nothing gives me quite so much joy as when people tell me they've had their pets spayed or neutered.
~ Bob Barker
I like cats. I used to have a lot of cats, but I don't anymore, now I just have a dog. It does take a certain temperament to have a cat, as they do have certain personalities.
~ Jennifer Love Hewitt
Feed him [her cat] and you'll have a friend for life... That means he's Italian.
~ Robert Dugoni
The old dog barks backward without getting up.I can remember when he was a pup.
~ Robert Frost
Though they have not the capacity to reply, I refuse to believe that our pets have no comprehension
~ Robert Masello
Dogs are very comforting when your world has exploded.
~ Robin McKinley
Aunt and Katriona kept a few chickens, but the only other domestic animal they had—if either "domestic" or "had" was applicable—was Flinx, their not-a-house-cat. He was presently a fat tortoiseshell puddle sprawled in the sunlight a few rows over. Since he was only crushing a few nonessential greens, which would regrow anyway, they let him be.
~ Robin McKinley
That does it. It can't be true love. Mr. Willow has eyes like a sick kitten. You might love a sick kitten but you don't marry it, you keep it as a pet.
~ Rodman Philbrick
scratches his tummy with the tip of her
~ Rodman Philbrick
If you don't own a dog, at least one, there is not necessarily anything wrong with you, but there may be something wrong with your life.
~ Roger Caras
Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole
~ Roger Caras
Never trust a cat, anyway. All they're good for is stringing tennis racquets.
~ Roger Zelazny
In Austin, we don't have such high expectations of chihuahuas.
~ Lawrence Wright
Chocolate is toxic for dogs. There's a chemical in it called theobromine that humans can digest, but dogs can't. In fact, too much could kill him.
~ Leslie Margolis
It is a very inconvenient habit of kittens (Alice had once made the remark) that whatever you say to them, they always purr.
~ Lewis Carroll
Only I don't think,' Alice went on, 'that they'd let Dinah stop in the house if it began ordering people about like that!
~ Lewis Carroll
I'll be counting the cats when I come over. There better be the same number each time.
~ Libba Bray
If you want to write, keep cats.
~ Aldous Huxley
Of course, maybe I'd end up like one of those crazy old people with, like, sixty cats. And one day, the neighbors would complain about the smell, and it would turn out I'd died and the cats had eaten me. Still, it might be nice to have a cat.
~ Alex Flinn
You know the best example of sincerity? The absolute gold standard? Who? Angus pointed to the door, outside which Cyril was waiting patiently. A dog. Have you ever met an insincere dog - a dog who hides his true feelings? Domenica looked thoughtful. And cats? Dreadfully insincere, said Angus. Psychopaths- every one of them. Show me a cat, Domenica, and I'll show you a psychopath. Textbook examples.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Edinburgh dogs do not have owners–too prosaic a term–they have comptrollers.)
~ Alexander McCall Smith
So the fairies are wonderfully helpful for anything involving animals. They'll even help you find lost pets or locate a new one for adoption.
~ Doreen Virtue