Beth Ostrosky Stern Quotes

My husband was like, 'Sure, we can adopt cats, but you know, I love my dog.' But I have to say he's just as in love with these cats as he is with Bianca the bulldog, and they've really enriched our lives to the point of just complete bliss.

I bought my daughter a Chihuahua and I fell in love with it. So now I carry Coco around with me all the time.

I just love dogs, and there really is no better companion than an animal.

It is rewarding beyond words to rescue a dog from the shelter and have that dog become part of your family.

I was a dog man. I love dogs. I had a cat in my later years and fell in love with this little cat, but every kid should have a dog. There's no doubt about it. We've had a lot of fun with them.

I love the idea of my daughter looking back at her childhood and growing up with a dog.

Pets require feeding, training, affection and exercise, but in return they offer unconditional love and companionship.

I think pets are great. They're better than kids, that's for sure.

It's difficult to understand why people don't realize that pets are gifts to mankind.

The first thing I do each morning is get out of bed and give my dog, Audrey, a hug. She's a Jack Russell. I think having an animal is a wonderful thing, particularly dogs. They are great levelers, there's no nonsense with them, and they just want simple affection.

Pets are supposedly a great way to meet people.

Most Americans, like most Japanese, view their dogs, cats, and other animal companions as family members, and rightly so.

My dog and two cats are such a vital part of my life. To say that I am their owner doesn't reflect at all the profound bond and responsibility that I have towards them.

Acquiring a dog may be the only opportunity a human ever has to choose a relative.

As long as I can remember, I've always had pets. Something about the connection you share with this entirely different species just blows my mind.

I really love pets. They're like children. They know if you really love them or not. You can't fool them.

I think it's really good for a family or children to have a dog, cat, bird or whatever to grow up with.

I didn't have any pets growing up.

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.

Man's best friend - that's what dogs are. I have two dogs. I love and treat them like family.

Dogs are a companion species. It's about time - you have an animal for about 15, 16 years, a generation. That time holds so much. You might have had five or six relationships with human beings but one dog.

I love animals, especially dogs, as I can have them as pets too.

Pets have made us better.

People in this country, Britons, have a special relationship with dogs. And like the millions of dog owners across our great nation, my wife and daughters and I regard our dog as a treasured member of our family.

Our family adopted Paulie from a shelter as an 8-week-old puppy. We've had him for 11 years, and I think it was valuable for the kids to learn to be responsible for a pet. It's a wonderful thing for families - the unconditional love you get from a pet is something you carry with you for the rest of your life.