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Pets Quotes

Growing up with and without pets

These pets quotes recall childhoods shaped by rules around animals, including one memory of living in flats where pets were never allowed.

As a child, we lived in flats, and I was never allowed pets.

Quotes by Tim Pigott-Smith

I love cats. I've had cats as pets.

Quotes by Sam Raimi

I have two pets - a dog and a cat.

Quotes by Janet Varney

I've never been around pets. I didn't have pets as a child.

Quotes by Ioan Gruffudd

Been Quotes

I have dogs and birds as pets.

Quotes by Coco Martin

I just don't 'get' pets.

Quotes by Claudia Winkleman

Peeves do not make very good pets.

Quotes by Bo Bennett

Frequently Asked Questions

Were pets always allowed in these childhood memories?
No, one speaker recalls living in flats as a child where pets were never allowed at all.
Do any of the quotes express love for cats specifically?
Yes, one speaker says they love cats and have had them as pets, showing a clear preference. Related content is in Cats quotes.
How many pets does one speaker currently have?
One quote mentions having two pets, a dog and a cat, describing a small mixed household.
Is there a repeated theme of growing up without pets?
Yes, more than one quote recalls never being around pets or not having them as a child, describing a similar upbringing. Related content is in Been quotes.
What overall contrast do these pets quotes show?
They contrast pet-free childhoods with adult life, where several speakers now happily own cats or dogs.

Others describe adult life making up for it, with real love for cats and a home now shared with both a dog and a cat.