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Pet Quotes

Most Famous Pet Quotes of All Time!

These Family quotes recall buying birds just to set them free, and the amazing feeling of rescuing an animal from a shelter and watching it transform your life.

I spent a lot of time in the White House in the public areas where reporters are allowed to go, but I spoke to people about the private quarters as well. Some of the things I learned were small, novelistic...

Quotes by Jodi Kantor

I got a pet monkey called Charlie Chan.

Quotes by Jimi Hendrix

A move to a different town or school gives us new places to explore, new people to meet; a lost pet means we have to organize a careful search; baby-sitting requires looking out for dangers a young child can't foresee;...

Quotes by Jim Murphy

Way down deep, we're all motivated by the same urges. Cats have the courage to live by them.

Quotes by Jim Davis

I was raised in a strict Southern household in Lexington, South Carolina, and I remember sneaking off to watch 'Pet Cemetery' as a kid. After seeing those animals reincarnate, I screamed and couldn't sleep for weeks, but watched it again...

Quotes by Jessica Stroup

My pet peeve is when people criticize things when they're just trying to have a conversation.

Quotes by Jeff Baena

I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.

Quotes by Jean Cocteau

I have a chip on my shoulder I pet every morning, a constant feeling like I have something to prove. Hearing that the canon can't be diversified, there's no room for more brown faces - that fueled my fire.

Quotes by Jason Reynolds

I brought a Border Collie back home to Vancouver from Wales - where some of my ancestors are from - and needed to challenge him in other ways than just being my pet. So I investigated sheep herding and took...

Quotes by Jane Siberry

You cannot share your life with a dog, as I had done in Bournemouth, or a cat, and not know perfectly well that animals have personalities and minds and feelings.

Quotes by Jane Goodall

Children are my pet cause. I have a foster child in El Salvador, and whenever I'm home, I work for the Adam Walsh Foundation, which finds missing children. I also do some hospital visits and other things for the Make-a-Wish...

Quotes by Jane Badler

Getting onto 'Jeopardy!' was a pet project my whole life, so it was something I was willing to work really hard on.

Quotes by James Holzhauer

Cats are connoisseurs of comfort.

Quotes by James Herriot

If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.

Quotes by James Herriot

I have felt cats rubbing their faces against mine and touching my cheek with claws carefully sheathed. These things, to me, are expressions of love.

Quotes by James Herriot

I wish people would realize that animals are totally dependent on us, helpless, like children, a trust that is put upon us.

Quotes by James Herriot

We have a habit of turning to scientists when we want factual answers and artists when we want entertainment, but where are the facts about the nature of the self? Neurologists peering at PET scans and fMRIs know they aren't...

Quotes by James Gleick

Pets are humanizing. They remind us we have an obligation and responsibility to preserve and nurture and care for all life.

Quotes by James Cromwell

He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

Quotes by Immanuel Kant

Learning from wolves to interact with pet dogs makes about as much sense as, 'I want to improve my parenting - let's see how the chimps do it!'

Quotes by Ian Dunbar

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this Pet quotes collection include?
It plays on two meanings of 'pet,' covering actual animals, like a rescued shelter pet that transforms someone's life, alongside the idiom of a 'pet peeve' for small daily annoyances. That double meaning gives the page a nice mix of warmth and humor.
Why do people search for pet quotes?
Animal lovers often want something heartfelt to caption a pet photo or celebrate adopting a rescue, while others are drawn to the more humorous 'pet peeve' angle to vent about small frustrations. Both searches land here because of the shared word.
Is there a quote here about rescuing an animal?
Yes, one describes rescuing a pet from a shelter as one of the most amazing feelings, noting how the animal ends up changing your life for the better in return. It's a heartfelt example of the mutual benefit adoption can bring.
Does the collection touch on pet peeves specifically?
It does, with one quote joking about a whole list of personal pet peeves related to physicality, and another calling out bands that overuse harmony guitars without real originality. Both use 'pet' in its more figurative, complaint-related sense.
How can pet quotes be used?
They're popular for pet photo captions, adoption announcements, or lighthearted venting posts. The Family and Funny collections pair well depending on whether you want warmth or humor.

Others turn to Funny pet peeves instead, from bandmates leaning on tired harmony guitars to a whole list of quirks that make a second date harder to land, plus more playful Captions to match the mood.