360 Best Quotes About Puppies
“Money can buy you a fine Dog, but only Love can make him wag his tail.” – Kinky Friedman
“My dog is worried about the economy because Alpo is up to $3.00 a can. That’s almost $21.00 in dog money.” – Joe Weinstein
“I would like to see anyone, prophet, king or God, convince a thousand cats to do the same thing at the same time.” – Neil Gaiman
“In order to really enjoy a dog, one doesn’t merely try to train him to be semi-human. The point of it is to open oneself to the possibility of becoming partly a dog.” – Edward Hoagland
“To err is human—to forgive, canine.”
“I have sometimes thought of the final cause of dogs having such short lives and I am quite satisfied it is in compassion to the human race; for if we suffer so much in losing a dog after an acquaintance of ten or twelve years, what would it be if they were to live double that time?.” – Sir Walter Scott
“The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.”
“To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don’t need any spoiling or looking after.” – Karl Pilkington
“I loved you your whole life. I’ll miss you for the rest of mine..”
“My fashion philosophy is, if you’re not covered in dog hair, your life is empty.” – Elayne Boosler
“There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.” – Ben Williams
“No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.” – Abraham Lincoln
“Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.” – Joseph Wood Krutch
“Dogs and angels are not very far apart.” – Charles Bukowski
“Everything I know, I learned from dogs.” – Nora Roberts
“Best part of the day is coming home to a wagging tail.”
“The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven not man’s.” – Mark Twain
“Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.” – Robert A. Heinlein
“What greater gift than the love of a cat?”
“A dog is nothing but a furry person.”
“A well-trained dog will make no attempt to share your lunch. He will just make you feel guilty so that you cannot enjoy it.” – Helen Thomson
“A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.” – Josh Billings
“A house is not a home until it has a dog.”
“When An Eighty-Five Pound Mammal Licks Your Tears Away, Then Tries To Sit On Your Lap, It’s Hard To Feel Sad.”
“They dogs never talk about themselves but listen to you while you talk about yourself, and keep up an appearance of being interested in the conversation. ”
“Be prepared. A dog is adorable and noble. A dog is a true and loving friend. A dog is also a hedonist.” – Mary Oliver
“Dogs live in the present… Every turn of a corner is the opportunity for a clean slate. Every bounce of a ball brings joy and the promise of a fresh chase.” – Steven Rowley
“The road to my heart is paved with paw prints.”
“Reason No. 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: Once you leave the litter, you sever contact with your mothers.” – Jodi Picoult
“Cats have it all – admiration, an endless sleep, and company only when they want it.” – Rod McKuen
“Who loves me will love my dog also.” – Proverb
“in times of joy, all of us wished we possessed a tail we could wag.” – W.H. Auden
“I won’t forget you. We’ll meet again, in heaven.”
“It’s difficult to understand why people don’t realize that pets are gifts to mankind.” – Linda Blair
“The love of a dog is a pure thing. He gives you a trust which is total. You must not betray it.” – Michel Houellebecq
“I once decided not to date a guy because he wasn’t excited to meet my dog. I mean, this was like not wanting to meet my mother.” – Bonnie Schacter
“Grief is so painfully real, regardless of its origin. The love of, and attachment to, an animal friend can equal that of human relationships. Likewise, the loss of an animal can be just as devastating.” – Rev. Joel L. Morgan
“We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment to animals.” – Immanuel Kant
“Dogs Laugh, But They Laugh With Their Tails.”
“I don’t think twice about picking up my dog’s poop, but if another dog’s poop is next to it, I think, ‘Ewww, dog poop!’” – Jonah Goldberg
“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
“Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.” – Agatha Christie
“If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.” – James Thurber
“I really love pets. They’re like children. They know if you really love them or not. You can’t fool them.” – Donna Douglas
“If there are junk yards in hell, love is the dog that guards the gates.” – Charles Bukowski
“Dogs’ lives are too short. Their only fault, really.” – Agnes Sligh Turnbull
“A dog has the soul of a philosopher.” – Plato
“I asked a kid, ‘What is love?’ He answered, ‘Love is when a puppy licks your face,’ I laughed before he added, ‘even when you left him alone all day.’”
“Actually, my dog I think is the only person who consistently loves me all the time.” – H. G. Bissinger
“Rescued is my favorite breed.”
“Happiness is a warm puppy.” – Charles Shultz
“When I walk my dog, people always ask if we’re twins.” – Jarod Kintz
“A dog is the only thing that can mend a crack in your broken heart.” – Judy Desmond
“Keep calm and pet a dog.”
“Fall in love with a dog, and in many ways you enter a new orbit, a universe that features not just new colors but new rituals, new rules, a new way of experiencing attachment.” – Caroline Knapp
“My cats inspire me daily. They inspire me to get a dog!” – Greg Curtis
“Dogs leave paw prints on our hearts.”
“It’s hard not to immediately fall in love with a dog who has a goood sense of humor.” – Kate DiCamillo
“My father… was a man who understood all dogs thoroughly and treated them like human beings.” – Flann O’Brien
“Dogs are how people would be if the important stuff is all that mattered to us.” – Ashly Lorenzana
“When the dog looks at you, the dog is not thinking what kind of a person you are. The dog is not judging you.” – Eckhart Tolle
“After years of having a dog, you know him. You know the meaning of his snuffs and grunts and barks. Every twitch of the ears is a question or statement, every wag of the tail is an exclamation.”
“Someone asked me what the most difficult thing about having a dog was. I replied – the goodbye.” – Unknown
“The greatest fear dogs know is the fear that you will not come back when you go out the door without them.” – Stanley Coren
“Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails.” – Max Eastman
“No animal I know of can consistently be more of a friend and companion than a dog.” – Stanley Leinwall
“No one can truly understand the bond we form with the cats we love until they experience the loss of one.”
“You will forever be a part of me and live in in my heart. Heavens gain is our loss.”
“Whoever said that diamonds are a girl’s best friend never owned a dog.”
“For a man living alone, dogs are almost more important than human beings.” – Richard Katz
“Being this cute must be so freaking ruff.”
“I know why God spelled backwards is Dog”
“I would recommend to those persons who are inclined to stagnate, whose blood is beginning to thicken sluggishly in their veins, to try keeping four dogs, two of which are puppies.” – Elizabeth von Arnim
“We’ll meet again in heaven. Until then I miss you more than words can say.”
“Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing, right in your ear.” – Dave Barry
“If you want a friend, buy a dog.” – Kevin O’Leary
“The dog has got more fun out of man than man has got out of the dog, for the clearly demonstrable reason that man is the more laughable of the two animals.” – James Thurber
“If you don’t believe dogs have souls, you haven’t looked into their eyes long enough.”
“One day we will again see our animals in the eternity of Christ.” – Pope Paul VI
“When the cat you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.”
“If you think dogs can’t count, try putting three dog biscuits in your pocket and then give him only two of them.”
“The capacity for love that makes dogs such rewarding companions has a flip-side: They find it difficult to cope without us. Since we humans programmed this vulnerability, it’s our responsibility to ensure that our dogs do not suffer as a result.” – John Bradshaw
“If your dog doesn’t like someone, you probably shouldn’t either.” – Jack Canfield
“Opening up your life to a dog who needs a home is one of the most fulfilling things you can do.” – Emma Kenney
“Once you have had a wonderful dog, a life without one, is a life diminished.” – Dean Koontz
“They motivate us to play, be affectionate, seek adventure, and be loyal.” – Tom Hayden
“When you adopt a dog, you have a lot of very good days and one very bad day.” – W. Bruce Cameron
“You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you; they will be there long before any of us.” – Robert Louis Stevenson
“As wonderful as dogs can be, they are famous for missing the point.” – Jean Ferris
“My sunshine doesn’t come from the sky. It comes from the love in my dog’s eyes.”
“There’s just something about dogs that makes you feel good. You come home, they’re thrilled to see you. They’re good for the ego.” – Janet Schnellman
“Petting, scratching, and cuddling a dog could be as soothing to the mind and heart as deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer.”
“People love dogs. You can never go wrong adding a dog to the story.” – Jim Butcher
“Science has so far been unable to tell us how self-aware dogs are, much less whether they have anything like our conscious thoughts. This is not surprising, since neither scientists nor philosophers can agree about what the consciousness of humans consists of, let alone that of animals.” – John Bradshaw
“If there are no dogs in heaven, then when I die, I want to go where they went.” – Will Rogers
“I don’t understand people who don’t touch their pets. Their cat or dog is called a pet for a reason.” – Jarod Kintz
“Did you ever walk into a room and forget why you walked in? I think that is how dogs spend their lives.” – Sue Murphy
“Old age means realizing you will never own all the dogs you wanted to.” – Joe Gores
“A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me.” – Barack Obama
“Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.” – Elizabeth Taylor
“The one absolutely unselfish friend that man can have in this selfish world, the one that never deserts him, the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous, is his dog.” – George Graham
“Dogs die. But dogs live, too. Right up until they die, they live. They live brave, beautiful lives. They protect their families. And love us. And make our lives a little brighter. And they don’t waste time being afraid of tomorrow.” – Dan Gemeinhart
“But humans drive the cars and decide when dogs eat and where dogs live and clearly this was something else in their power – they could find their dogs when they needed them.” – W. Bruce Cameron
“Every cat is my best friend.”
“Intelligent dogs rarely want to please people whom they do not respect.” – W.R. Koehler
“A dog will make eye contact. A cat will, too, but a cat’s eyes don’t even look entirely warm-blooded to me, whereas a dog’s eyes look human except less guarded. A dog will look at you as if to say, ‘What do you want me to do for you? I’ll do anything for you.’ Whether a dog can in fact, do anything for you if you don’t have sheep [I never have] is another matter. The dog is willing.” – Roy Blount Jr.
“A dog has one aim in life… to bestow his heart.”
“My Dog Is My Heart.”
“I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dg that you can get from no other source.” – Doris Day
“Every puppy should have a boy.” – Erma Bombeck
“Dogs have a way of finding the people who need them, and filling an emptiness we didn’t ever know we had.” – Thom Jones
“Peanuts” – creator Charles M. Schulz
“Love is a four-legged word.”
“Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.” – Emily Dickinson
“Sometimes losing a pet is more painful than losing a human because in the case of the pet, you were not pretending to love it.” – Amy Sedaris
“The best way to get a puppy is to beg for a baby brother—and they’ll settle for a puppy every time.” – Winston Pendleton
“We never really own a dog as much as he owns us.” – Gene Hill
“The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.” – Charles De Gaulle
“If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog.” – Harry Truman
“There is no faith which has never yet been broken, except that of a truly faithful dog” – Konrad Lorenz
“Just watching my cats can make me happy.” – Paula Cole
“Ever wonder where you’d end up if you took your dog for a walk and never once pulled back on the leash?” – Robert Breault
“Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.” – Alexander Pope
“Kittens are angels with whiskers.” – Alexis Flora Hope
“The face of a golden retriever feels like home.” – David Rosenfelt
“Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made. ” – Roger A. Caras
“Dogs do speak, but only to those who low how to listen.” – Orhan Pamuk
“There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.” – Albert Schweitzer
“When an 85 pound mammal licks your tears away, and then tries to sit on your lap, it’s hard to feel sad.” – Kristan Higgins
“Cats will outsmart dogs every time.” – John Grogan
“My idea of absolutely happiness is to be in bed on a rainy day with my blankie, my cat, and my dog.” – Anne Lamott
“If a man aspires towards a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from injury to animals.” – Albert Einstein
“I want to work like a dog, doing what I was born to do with joy and purpose. I want to play like a dog, with total, jolly abandon.” – Oprah Winfrey
“The risk of love is loss, and the price of loss is grief – but the pain of grief is only a shadow when compared with the pain of never risking love.” – Hilary Stanton Zunin
“Some Things Just Fill Your Heart With Trying”
“As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the humankind.” – Cleveland Amory
“Scratch a dog and you’ll find a permanent job.” – Franklin P. Jones
“If you have a dog, you will most likely outlive it; to get a dog is to open yourself to profound joy and, prospectively, to equally profound sadness.” – Marjorie Garber
“Dogs are great. Bad dogs, if you can really call them that, are perhaps the greatest of them all.” – John Grogan
“A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.” – Robert Benchley
“It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more.” – Agnes Repplier
“Dog is God spelled backward.” – Duane Chapman
“If a dog will not come to you after having looked you in the face, you should go home and examine your conscience.” – Woodrow Wilson
“To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs.” – Aldous Huxley
“Everybody should have a shelter dog. It’s good for the soul.” – Paul Shaffer
“If dogs could talk, perhaps we would find it as hard to get along with them as we do with people.” – Capek
“The smallest feline is a masterpiece.” – Leonardo da Vinci
“My dog thinks I’m a catch.”
“Folks will know how large your soul is by the way you treat a dog!” – Charles F. Doran
“You can usually tell that a man is good if he has a dog who loves him.” – W. Bruce Cameron
“Not Carnegie, Vanderbilt, and Astor together could have raised money enough to buy a quarter share in my little dog.” – Ernest Thompson Seton
“I love my cats more than I love most people. Probably more than is healthy.” – Amy Lee
“Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place with curators in museums; others we take for walks.” – Roger A. Caras
“My tragedy is that all I want is a dog, and yet I have been cursed with cats all my life.” – Michael Sheen
“Animals have come to mean so much in our lives. We live in a fragmented and disconnected culture. Politics are ugly, religion is struggling, technology is stressful, and the economy is unfortunate. What’s one thing that we have in our lives that we can depend on? A dog or a cat loving us unconditionally, every day, very faithfully.” – Jon Katz
“If you eliminate smoking and gambling, you will be amazed to find that almost all an Englishman’s pleasures can be, and mostly are, shared by his dog.” – George Bernard Shaw
“If it wasn’t for puppies, some people would never go for a walk.”
“A kitten is in the animal world what a rosebud is in the garden.” – Robert Southey
“Cats rule the world.” – Jim Davis
“Thorns may hurt you, men desert you, sunlight turn to fog; but you’re never friendless ever if you have a dog.” – Douglas Malloch
“Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” – Anatole France
“Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to.” – Alfred A. Montapert
“The dog lives for the day, the hour, even the moment.” – Robert Falcon Scott
“The dog is the perfect portrait subject. He doesn’t pose. He isn’t aware of the camera.” – Patrick Demarchelier
“A dog is seldom quiet but when he does it’s because he is wondering about you”
“Pets understand humans better than humans do.” – Ruchi Prabhu
“Cats are connoisseurs of comfort.” – James Herriot
“A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not.” – Ernest Hemingway
“The dog always dies. Go to the library and pick out a book with an award sticker and a dog on the cover. Trust me, that dog is going down.” – Gordon Korman
“I still love sparkles and grocery shopping and really old cats that are only nice to you half the time.” – Taylor Swift
“Love—that which biologists, nervous about being misunderstood, call ‘attachment’—fuels the bond between dog and master or mistress.” – John Bradshaw
“I’m not sure why I like cats so much. I mean, they’re really cute obviously. They are both wild and domestic at the same time.” – Michael Showalter
“The more people I meet the more I like my dog.”
“Cats are inquisitive but hate to admit it.” – Mason Cooley
“You can tell by the kindness of a dog how a human should be.” – Captain Beefheart
“The greatest pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him, and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself, too.” – Samuel Butler
“Dogs really are perfect soldiers. They are brave and smart; they can smell through walls, see in the dark, and eat Army rations without complaint.” – Susan Orlean
“My main characters are the most sunny, happy, optimistic, loving creatures on the face of the Earth. I couldn’t be happier that’s where I start. I can put as many flawed people in the dog’s world as I like, but the dog doesn’t care. Dog doesn’t judge, dog doesn’t dislike. Dog loves. That’s not so bad.” – Bruce Cameron
“You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.” – Harry S Truman
“Dogs are the leaders of the planet. If you see two life forms, one of them’s making a poop, the other one’s carrying it for him, who would you assume is in charge?” – Jerry Seinfeld
“One cat just leads to another.” – Ernest Hemingway
“When your children are teenagers, it’s important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.” – Nora Ephron
“If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.” – Mark Twain
“Life is a series of dogs.” – George Carlin
“Watching a dog try to chew a large piece of toffee is a pastime fit for gods. Mr. Fusspot’s mixed ancestry had given him a dexterity of jaw that was truly awesome. He somersaulted happily around the floor, making faces like a rubber gargoyle in a washing machine.” – Terry Pratchett
“I am thankful for my pets because they complete my family.”
“People have been asking me if I was going to have kids, and I had puppies instead.” – Kate Jackson
“Cats know how to obtain food without labor, shelter without confinement, and love without penalties.” – W. L. George
“All you need is love and a dog.”
“Dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love.” – Gilda Radner
“No matter how little money and how few possessions you own, having a dog makes you feel rich.” – Louis Sabin
“What do dogs do on their day off? Can’t lie around—that’s their job.” – George Carlin
“Little pup, big world.”
“Parrots make great pets. They have more personality than goldfish.” – Chevy Chase
“A happy arrangement: many people prefer cats to other people, and many cats prefer people to other cats.” – Mason Cooley
“All you need is love and a cat.”
“I care not for a man’s religion whose dog and cat are not better for it.” – Abraham Lincoln
“The First Dog Is The Dog Who Gives You So Much That The First Dog Is Often The Reason For The Second Dog.”
“I think dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love. For me, they are the role model for being alive.” – Gilda Radner
“I like dogs. You always know what a dog is thinking. It has four moods. Happy, sad, cross, and concentrating. Also, dogs are faithful and they do not tell lies because they cannot talk.” – Mark Haddon
“Home is where the dog runs to greet you.”
“Cats leave paw prints in your heart, forever and always.”
“A dog doesn’t care if you’re rich or poor, educated or illiterate, clever or dull. Give him your heart and he will give you his.”
“The most affectionate creature in the world is a wet dog.” – Charles Dickens
“If I could be half the person my dog is, I’d be twice the human I am.” – Charles Yu
“Do dogs understand death? Do they have souls? Do they go to heaven? I have always believed so, but this confirmed that all of God’s creatures, humans and animals, have a soul and that we will all be reunited in heaven.”
“Does not the gratitude of the dog put to shame any man who is ungrateful to his benefactors?” – Saint Basil
“‘I’m not alone,’ said the boy. ‘I’ve got a puppy.’” – Jane Thayer
“The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.” – Andy Rooney
“Every dog has his day, unless he loses his tail, then he has a weak-end.” – June Carter Cash
“It’s just the most amazing thing to love a dog, isn’t it? It makes our relationships with people seem as boring as a bowl of oatmeal.” – John Grogan
“My little dog—a heartbeat at my feet.” – Edith Wharton
“The truth is that it’s just really hard for me to get to sleep without a dog in my bedroom.” – Jimmy Stewart
“A dog can snap you out of any kind of bad mood that you’re in faster than you can think of.” – Jill Abramson
“A kitten is the delight of a household. All day long a comedy is played out by an incomparable actor.” – Champfleury
“The dog was created specifically for children. He is the god of frolic.” – Henry Ward Beecher
“[Dogs] never talk about themselves but listen to you while you talk about yourself and keep up an appearance of being interested in the conversation.” – Jerome K. Jerome
“In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this.” – Terry Pratchett
“If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater suggest that he wear a tail.” – Fran Lebowitz
“Puppies are nature’s remedy for feeling unloved, plus numerous other ailments of life.” – Richard Allen Palm
“I will never forget you.”
“Once when I had remarked on the affection quote often found between cat and dog, my friend replied, ‘Yes. But I bet no dog would ever confess it to the other dogs.’” – C.S. Lewis
“It’s just the most amazing thing to love a dog, isn’t it? It makes our relationships with people seem as boring as a bowl of oatmeal.” – John Grogan
“I like dogs. You always know what a dog is thinking… Also, dogs are faithful because they do not tell lies because they cannot talk.” – Mark Haddon
“No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.” – Christopher Morley
“Why does watching a dog be a dog fill one with happiness?” – Jonathan Safran Foer
“I have felt cats rubbing their faces against mine and touching my cheek with claws carefully sheathed. These things, to me, are expressions of love.” – James Herriot
“When you feel lousy, puppy therapy is indicated.” – Sarah Paretsky
“How we behave toward cats here below determines our status in heaven.” – Robert A. Heinlein
“The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.” – Lord Byron
“It seems to me that the good Lord in his infinite wisdom gave us three things to make life bearable—hope, jokes, and dogs. But the greatest of these was dogs.” – Robyn Davidson
“Be the person your dog thinks you are.” – C.J. Frick
“Dogs don’t lie. A dog’s tail is a strikingly honest window to their souls.” – Jim Hillibish
“The dog is the god of frolic.” – Henry Ward Beecher
“No matter how close we are to another person, few human relationships are as free from strife, disagreement, and frustration as is the relationship you have with a good dog. Few human beings give of themselves to another as a dog gives of itself. I also suspect that we cherish dogs because their unblemished souls make us wish—consciously or unconsciously—that we were as innocent as they are, and make us yearn for a place where innocence is universal and where the meanness, the betrayals, and the cruelties of this world are unknown.” – Dean Koontz
“Outside of a dog, a book is a man’s best friend. Inside of a dog it’s too dark to read.” – Groucho Marx
“Not every person knows how to love a dog, but every dog knows how to love a person.”
“The dog has been esteemed and loved by all the people on earth, and he has deserved this affection for he renders services that have made him man’s best friend.” – Charles Bukowski
“Dogs have more love than integrity. They’ve been true to us, yes, but they haven’t been true to themselves.” – Clarence Day
“And so, the snuggles and treats begin.”
“The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not ‘get over’ the loss of a loved one; you will learn to live with it. You will heal and you will rebuild yourself around the loss you have suffered. You will be whole again but you will never be the same. Nor should you be the same nor would you want to.” – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
“The kindness one does for one animal may not change the world but it will change the world of that one animal.”
“Dogs have boundless enthusiasm but no sense of shame. I should have a dog as a life coach.” – Moby
“It is amazing how much love and laughter they bring into our lives and even how much closer we become with each other because of them.” – John Grogan
“Way down deep, we’re all motivated by the same urges. Cats have the courage to live by them.” – Jim Davis
“Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.” – Rodger A. Caras
“Pets, like their owners, tend to expand a little over the Christmas period.” – Frances Wright
“People seem able to love their dogs with an unabashed acceptance they rarely demonstrate with family or friends.” – Ann Patchett
“We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet; and amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog has made an alliance with us.” – Maurice Maeterlinck
“I guess you don’t really own a dog, you rent them, and you have to be thankful that you had a long lease.” – Joe Garagiola
“Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love, they depart to teach us about loss. A new dog never replaces an old dog, it merely expands the heart. If you have loved many dogs your heart is very big.” – Erica Jong
“What a beautiful world it would be if humans had hearts like dogs.”
“A good dog never dies. He always stays. He walks besides you on crisp autumn days when frost is on the fields and winter’s drawing near. His head is within our hand in his old way.” – Mary Carolyn Davies
“Old dogs, like old shoes, are comfortable. They might be a bit out of shape and a little worn around the edges, but they fit well.” – Bonnie Wilcox
“My goal in life is to be as good of a person as my dog already thinks I am.”
“It’s tough to stay married. My wife kisses the dogs on the lips, yet she won’t drink from my glass.” – Rodney Dangerfield
“If you’re lucky, a dog will come into your life, steal your heart, and change everything.”
“Whoever said you can’t buy happiness forgot little puppies.” – Gene Hill
“Having a dog will bless you with the happiest days of your life and one of the worst days.”
“Heaven will never be Paradise unless my cats are there waiting for me.”
“You do not own a dog. You have a dog. And the dog has you.” – Chelsea Handler
“Every dog must have his day.” – Jonathan Swift
“The gift which I am sending you is called a dog, and is in fact the most precious and valuable possession of mankind” – Theodorus Gaza
“His ears were often the first thing to catch my tears.” – Elizabeth Barrett Browning
“Most pets display so many humanlike traits and emotions it’s easy to forget they’re not gifted with the English language and then get snubbed when we talk to them and they don’t say anything back.” – Stephenie Geist
“The dog who meets with a good master is the happier of the two.” – Maurice Maeterlinck
“A dog may be man’s best friend, but a child’s best friend is a puppy.”
“Such short little lives our pets have to spend with us, and they spend most of it watching for us to come home each day.” – John Grogan
“I used to love dogs until I discovered cats.” – Nafisa Joseph
“Anybody who doesn’t know what soap tastes like never washed a dog.” – Franklin P. Jones
“A dog desires affection more than its dinner. Well – almost.” – Charlotte Gray
“The phrase ‘domestic cat’ is an oxymoron.” – George Will
“Dogs’ lives are short, too short, but you know that going in. You know the pain is coming, you’re going to lose a dog, and there’s going to be great anguish, so you live fully in the moment with her, never fail to share her joy or delight in her innocence, because you can’t support the illusion that a dog can be your lifelong companion. There’s such beauty in the hard honesty of that, in accepting and giving love while always aware that it comes with an unbearable price.” – Dean Koontz
“If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.” – James Herriot
“I’ve seen a look in dogs’ eyes, a quickly vanishing look of amazed contempt, and I am convinced that dogs think humans are nuts.” – John Steinbeck
“Perhaps one reason we are fascinated by cats is because such a small animal can contain so much independence, dignity, and freedom of spirit. Unlike the dog, the cat’s personality is never bet on a human’s. He demands acceptance on his own terms.” – Lloyd Alexander
“I’m for the unconditional love of dogs. May we learn the lesson of that love by heart.” – Taylor Mali
“It’s impossible to keep a straight face in the presence of one or more puppies.”
“The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.” – Samuel Butler
“Having a dog will bless you with many of the happiest days of your life, and one of the worst.”
“I’ve seen a long in dogs’ eyes, a quickly vanishing look of amazed contempt, and I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.” – John Steinbeck
“A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down.” – Josh Billings
“A dog wags his tale with his heart.”
“There are no bad days when you come home to a dog’s love.”
“They say the smart dog obeys but the smarter dog knows when to disobey.” – Amy Hempel
“Did you know that there are over 300 words for love in canine?” – Gabriel Zevin
“No matter how crappy your day is, there is always a happy face waiting for you to get home.”
“A person who has never owned a dog has missed a wonderful part of life.” – Bob Barker
“Cats have a scam going – you buy the food, they eat the food, they go away; that’s the deal.” – Eddie Izzard
“I had been told that the training procedure with cats was difficult. It’s not. Mine had me trained in two days.” – Bill Dana
“Dogs are our link to paradise. They don’t know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring — it was peace.” – Milan Kundera
“You know, a dog can snap you out of any kind of bad mood that you’re in faster than you can think of.” – Jill Abramson
“Life is too short to just have one dog.”
“If the kindest souls were rewarded with the longest lives, dogs would outlive us all.”
“Pets are humanizing. They remind us we have an obligation and responsibility to preserve and nurture and care for all life.” – James Cromwell
“Like all pure creatures, cats are practical.” – William S. Burroughs
“I wonder if other dogs think poodles are members of a weird religious cult.” – Rita Rudner
“Dogs are the best example of a being who doesn’t need to lie to protect someone’s pride.” – Ammiel Josiah Monterde
“I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior.” – Hippolyte Taine
“The more boys I meet, the more I love my dog.” – Carrie Underwood
“The bond with a true dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth will ever be.” – Konrad Lorenz
“The dog has seldom been successful in pulling man up to its level of sagacity, but man has frequently dragged the dog down to his.” – James Thurber
“Dogs teach us a very important lesson in life: The mail man is not to be trusted” – Sian Ford
“What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight; it’s the size of the fight in the dog.” – Dwight D Eisenhower
“No matter how you’re feeling, a little dog gonna love you.” – Waka Flocka Flame
“When a man’s best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem.” – Edward Abbey
“I just want to be in my sweats, walk my dog, watch TV and eat pizza.” – America Ferrera
“The old saw about old dogs and new tricks only applies to certain people.” – Daniel Pinkwater
“Even the tiniest poodle or chihuahua is still a wolf at heart.” – Dorothy Hinshaw
“If there is a heaven, it’s certain our animals are to be there. Their lives become so interwoven with our own, it would take more than an archangel to detangle them.” – Pam Brown
“Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans: once you leave the litter, you sever contact with your mothers.” – Jodi Picoult
“There’s a saying. If you want someone to love you forever, buy a dog, feed it and keep it around.” – Dick Dale
“The misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and then died, what would become of me?.” – Sir Walter Scott
“Bliss is the result of a silent conversation between me and my dog.”
“A companion is gone… but the memory lives on..”
“The kindness lavished on dogs, if evenly distributed, would establish peace on earth.” – William Feather
“I asked this heroic pet lover how it felt to have died for a Schnauzer named Teddy. Salvador Biagiani was philosophical. He said it sure beat dying for absolutely nothing in the Vietnam War.” – Kurt Vonnegut
“I told him about the way they get to know you. Not the way people do, the way they flatter you by wanting to know every last thing about you, only it isn’t a compliment, it is just efficient, a person getting more quickly to the end of you. Correction – dogs do want to know every last thing about you. They take in the smell of you, they know from the next room, asleep, when a mood settles over you. The difference is there’s not an end to it.” – Amy Hempel
“I sometimes look into the face of my dog Stan and see a wistful sadness and existential angst, when all he is actually doing is slowly scanning the ceiling for flies.” – Merrill Markoe
“Animals share with us the privilege of having a soul.” – Pythagoras
“Not the least hard thing to bear when they go from us, these quiet friends, is that they carry away with them so many years of our own lives.” – John Galsworthy
“Nobody can fully understand the meaning of love unless he’s owned a dog. A dog can show you more honest affection with a flick of his tail than a man can gather through a lifetime of handshakes.” – Gene Hill
“Live. Laugh. Bark.”
“I miss you more each day.”
“If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.” – Mark Twain
“Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are god. Whereas owners of cats are compelled to realize that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they draw the conclusion that they are gods” – Christopher Hitchens
“When we adopt a dog or any pet, we know it is going to end with us having to say goodbye, but we still do it. And we do it for a very good reason: They bring so much joy and optimism and happiness. They attack every moment of every day with that attitude.” – Bruce Cameron
“I have caught more ills from people sneezing over me and giving me virus infections than from kissing dogs.” – Barbara Woodhouse
“When the Man waked up, he said, ‘What is Wild Dog doing here?’ And the Woman said, ‘His name is not Wild Dog anymore but the First Friend, because he will be our friend for always and always and always.’” – Rudyard Kipling
“Dogs never bite me. Just humans.” – Marilyn Monroe
“There is nothing truer in this world than the love of a good dog.” – Mira Grant
“Compassion for animals is intimately connected with goodness of character; and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be a good man.” – Arthur Schopenhaur
“Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.” – Colette
“Being patted is what it is all about.” – Roger Caras
“Over the years I have felt the truest, purest love—the love of God, really, I imagine that’s what God’s love feels like—is the love that comes from your dog.” – Oprah Winfrey
“No one can feel as helpless as the owner of a sick goldfish.” – Kin Hubbard
“All his life he tried to be a good person. Many times, however, he failed. For after all, he was only human. He wasn’t a dog.” – Charles M Schulz
“Everyone thinks they have the best dog. And none of them are wrong.” – W.R. Purche
“I’m a lot less cranky when it’s just me and my dog.” – Bob Peterson
“Before you get a dog, you can’t quite imagine what living with one might be like; afterward, you can’t imagine living any other way.” – Caroline Knapp
“I am among the ranks of millions of people who appreciate the souls of dogs and know they are a gift of pure love and an example of all that is good.” – Jennifer Skiff
“Don’t accept your dog’s admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.” – Ann Landers
“The world would be a nicer place if everyone had the ability to love as unconditionally as a dog.” – M.K. Clinton
“No one ever really dies as long as they took the time to leave us with fond memories.” – Chris Sorensen
“Love – that which biologists, nervous about being misunderstood, call ‘attachment ‘- fuels the bond between dog and master or mistress.” – John Bradshaw
“Man himself cannot express love and humility by external signs so plainly as does a dog when, with drooping ears, hanging lips, flexuous body, and wagging tail, he meets his beloved master.” – Charles Darwin
“My favorite type of pet has always been a dog. They’re loyal, kind, and offer endless affection. My friend Eric says, ‘The more people I meet, the more I like my dog.’ Funny thought.” – Brendon Urie
“The one best place to bury a good dog is in the heart of his master.” – Ben Hur Lampman
“A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things won’t be too bad.” – Robert Wagner
“Dog’s lives are too short. Their only fault, really.” – Agnes Slight Turnbull
“A pet is never truly forgotten until it is no longer remembered.” – Lacie Petitt
“You’ll never walk alone because I’ll always be with you. Love, your dog.”
“I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.” – Winston Churchill
“When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.” – Kahlil Gibran
“Hounds follow those who feed them.” – Otton von Bismarck
“Ever consider what our dogs must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul, chicken, pork, half a cow. They must think we’re the greatest hunters on earth!” – Anne Tyler
“It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.”
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