12 Great Quotes About Pets

We love our pets dearly, and these quotes from various public personas certainly proves it.

“So many of Lassie’s fans want to ask, ‘Is she allowed on the furniture?’ Of course she is-but then, she’s the one who paid for it.”
― Julia Glass

“Animals are such agreeable friends-they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.”
― From Mr. Gilfil’s Love Story, by George Eliot

“You cannot look at a sleeping cat and feel tense.”
― Jane Pauley

“A horse gallops with his lungs, perseveres with his heart, and wins with his character.”
― Federico Tesio, breeder

“We give dogs time we can spare, space we can spare, and love we can spare. In return, dogs give us their all. It’s the best deal man has ever made.”
― Margery Facklam, author

“Dogs look up to you; cats look down on you; pigs treat you as an equal.”
― Winston Churchill

“Dogs come when they’re called; cats take a message and get back to you later.”
― Mary Bly, romance novelist

“No one can feel as helpless as the owner of a sick goldfish.”
― Kin Hubbard, humorist

“Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a purpose.”
― Garrison Keillor

“Don’t accept your dog’s admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.”
― Ann Landers

“The problem with cats is that they get the exact same look on their face whether they see a moth or an axe murderer.”
― Paula Poundstone

“The dog is a yes-animal, very popular with people who can’t afford to keep a yes-man.”
― Robertson Davies