Pet Caretaking Quotes

Cats don't need you that much. They like to come and get stroked now and then, and they need you to feed them. But other than that, they're not very demanding, are they? I quite like that.

I don't have any children. I just have a cat, to my parents' dismay.

I've never been without a dog. I've made trips across the country with a dog.

A good breeder or experienced rescue agency wants you to prove that you'll be a capable caretaker. The interrogation and screening can be annoying, but it's also a sign that you're on the right track. A breeder ought to know if you work long hours away from home, have a fenced yard, have kids or other animals, or if you have access to parks.

My greatest weakness is... my dog.

Dogs are more of a responsibility than kids - you can send a kid off to their grandparents or a nanny, but with a dog you can't do that.

Multiple cat households are a good thing.

I have never been a pet lover or really craved the idea of having dogs.

I don't have the luxury of having a dog myself because I travel too much, but I love walking and cuddling somebody else's dog.

You have to be very insensitive in order to have a cat, because I think they're very independent. When they're kittens, you think they're going to have a dog temperament in that they're going to run to the door when you get home, lick you on the face and cuddle with you all the time, but cats are not that way.