“Imagine being the kid that got cut from the team on Air Bud because they had to make a roster spot for a golden retriever.”— Rob Fee, twitter.com
“According to research, people who live with animals have decreased anxiety and lower blood pressure. They have lower cholesterol. They are more relaxed and less stressed and are, overall, in better health. U”— Mary Kubica, amazon.com
“Let’s not forget about how many likes photos of our furry friends can get us.”— Sherilyn, meetsoci.com
“Relaxation tips: Take a walk, take a bath, pet a dog, steal someone's dog and keep it and it's your dog now forever, meditation.”— Night Vale podcast, twitter.com
“I love dogs. They live in the moment and don't care about anything except affection and food. They're loyal and happy. Humans are just too damn complicated.”— David Duchovny, brainyquote.com
“Jesus created dogs to make up for the fact that everyone else is terrible.”— Kendra Syrdal, thoughtcatalog.com
“A dog is a perfect being who knows only unconditional love, and happiness, and kindness. A dog's view of you is a good thing to live up to.”— Chelsea Fagan, twitter.com
“Head to an animal shelter or local pet store and spend a few hours petting puppies. Not only is this a completely adorable photo-op for you and bae, but these little guys get some loving on V-Day, which is totally awesome.”— Marisa Donnelly, thoughtcatalog.com
“Wasn't he somebody already? The dog thought so. The dog looked at Scott like he was the best man who ever lived.”— Noah Hawley, amazon.com
“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, amazon.com
“If I wanted a puppy for my birthday, would you adopt a purebred from a breeder or a mix from a shelter?”— Tatiana, pairedlife.com
“If your girlfriend loves animals, why don’t you buy her one as a gift? It could be a kitten or pup. If you would like to gift her something that is easier to be taken care of, you can buy her two fishes with fish bowls.”— Emma Scott, medhealthdaily.com
“All my dogs talked, and so they talk in the book. I’ve always had a dog, usually two — once four, which was one too many. Three could find me on the couch, one in my lap and one to either side.”— Mary Oliver, writersalmanac.org
“Get a pet. Pets help because you can no longer focus completely on yourself. You learn to give and take, and to love unconditionally.”— Madelyn Moon, breakingmuscle.com
“A dog growls when it's angry, and wags its tail when it's pleased. Now I growl when I'm pleased, and wag my tail when I'm angry. Therefore I'm mad.”— Lewis Carrol, amazon.com