Posted by Sue on 10/2/2005, 8:41 pm 1. I could walk around the yard barefoot in total safety. 2. My house could be carpeted instead of tiled and laminated. 3. All flat surfaces, clothing, furniture, and cars would be free of pet 4. When my phone rings, it wouldn't sound like the humane society 5. When the doorbell rings, I could get to the door without wading 6. I could sit on the couch the way I wanted, without taking into 7. I would not have strange shaped presents under my Christmas tree like 8. I would not be on a first name basis with my vets. 9. The most used words in my vocabulary would not "out", "sit", "down", 10. My house would not be cordoned off into zones with baby gates or 11. My pockets would not contain things like poop bags, dog treats, and 12. I would no longer have to spell the words O-U-T, B-A-L-L or G-O 13. I would not have as many leaves and sand INSIDE my house as outside. 14. I would not look strangely at people who think having their ONE pet 15. I'd look forward to Spring and the melting snow instead of dreading 16. I'd look forward to sleeping in and never having a cold nose press 17. I would not have to answer the question, "Why do you have so many 18. I could sleep in my king size bed without fluffing the special cat 19. I would not be notified by the barking sentry's when the neighbors 20. How empty my life would be.
208.28.189.238
If I did not have pets:
hair.
answering.
through furry bodies who either beat me there or who are running away to
escape strangers.
consideration how much space several fur bodies would need to get
comfortable.
doggie bones, scented stuffed animals, catnip balls and string toys.
"come",
"no", "stay", and "leave him/her/it ALONE."
barriers.
an extra leash.
F-O-R A W-A-L-K/R-I-D-E or T-R-E-A-T-S.
ties them down too much.
"mud season."
against my arm at 5 am with a tail wagging at the other end of it.
pets?" from people who will never have the joy in their life of knowing
they are loved unconditionally by something as close to an angel as
they
will ever get.
pillow and
have room to stretch out without being crowded and kicked by 12 legs.
took a walk or
a bike ride.
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