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Quotes About Pets

A dog reflects the family life. Whoever saw a frisky dog in a gloomy family, or a sad dog in a happy one? Snarling people have snarling dogs, dangerous people have dangerous ones.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Ti manca ancora tua moglie?" chiese la vicepreside in ascensore. "Sì. Tyyne è morta di tumore tre anni fa. Il primo anno è stato il più difficile. Ho preso anche un cane, ma un cane non sostituisce una moglie, per quanto di razza.
~ Arto Paasilinna
Sometimes he curls up on my pillow during the night and I don't know he's there until I yawn and my mouth closes on a whisker.
~ Astrid Alauda
For instance, it was very rare for anyone there with dogs to allow them into the house.
~ Marie Windsor
Spay or neuter your dog or cat so our shelters don't fill at inexorable rates.
~ Suzy Shuster
I had mice that I kept as pets when I was very young, and I've always liked the way they look. Even rats. I'm not scared of them.
~ Catherine Deneuve
I have taxidermy pets that are very close to me. I have a little lizard with a head that comes on and off that I call Nicolas Cage because his face is long. And I have a big diamondback rattlesnake called Rufus, and I have some rats in jars and stuff.
~ Mackenzie Davis
That's a real problem when people bring exotics into their homes. Sometimes it's by accident, but sometimes it's on purpose.
~ Edith Widder
Owners lavish love on their pets, which is why so many go from non-aggressive pups to being out of control when they're older. People just don't realise their dog must respect them as leader of the pack.
~ Cesar Millan
I have realised the importance of finding the right nutrition for our pets.
~ Amala Akkineni
I used to stay with my grandparents in Juhu from the beginning and my sister lived with my parents. They both died five years back and so, since the age of 16, I live alone with my four dogs.
~ Sooraj Pancholi
I've been married for 46 years, and I live in a nice house, my grass is always cut, I pay my bills, and my cat loves me!
~ Christopher Walken
I have never had any animal growing up, never had a hamster, bird, dog, or cat.
~ Kenya Moore
Pugs are creatures of habit.
~ Lydia Millet
I longed for the pitter-patter of little feet, so I got a dog. It's cheaper, and you get more feet.
~ Garrison Keillor
You give names to your houses." "To cats and dogs also. If you call a dog, it will come to you sometimes. Cats will not come. So our houses are cats.
~ Gene Wolfe
I have noticed that what cats most appreciate in a human being is not the ability to produce food—which they take for granted—but his or her entertainment value.
~ Geoffrey Household
You must not judge of Celia's feeling from mine. I think she likes these small pets. She had a tiny terrier once, which she was very fond of. It made me unhappy, because I was afraid of treading on it. I am rather short-sighted.
~ George Eliot
Pray tell me what it is," said Dorothea, anxiously, also rising and going to the open window, where Monk was looking in, panting and wagging his tail. She leaned her back against the window-frame, and laid her hand on the dog's head; for though, as we know, she was not fond of pets that must be held in the hands or trodden on, she was always attentive to the feelings of dogs, and very polite if she had to decline their advances.
~ George Eliot
It's a little known fact that one in three family pets gets lost during its lifetime, and approximately 9 million pets enter shelters each year. That's why it's a wonderful thing to get your pet microchipped and registered with your contact information because then they can be located and the owners can track where their pets are.
~ Betty White
I have two mini huskies called Woody Guthrie and Edison Guthrie.
~ Dhani Harrison
Over the years, I've always had one Labrador and usually two. I've had some great dogs, and I've had some dogs that didn't work out. I found them good homes and gave them away.
~ Bud Grant
I get up just before six and come downstairs, put food out for the cats, and open the cat flap. Then I work out for 35 or 40 minutes - I have a very large bathroom with an elliptical cross-trainer and a bicycle.
~ Ruth Rendell
I'd been writing stories since I was a child. I wrote little books for my mom and bound them myself with needle and thread. Mostly, they were about my pets.
~ Tess Gerritsen