Never mind, said Hachiko each day. Here I wait, for my friend who’s late. I will stay, just to walk beside you for one more day.

A dog can express more with his tail in minutes than an owner can express with his tongue in hours.

You will never know loneliness when you have a dog, when you lose that dog it will be loneliness like you've never known.

Such short little lives our pets have to spend with us, and they spend most of it waiting for us to come home each day.
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.

Killing animals to make a fashion statement = a sickening + cold-blooded vanity.

A dog's love is only second to that of a mother's.