I always thought that my canine family tended to view me as the funny-looking two-legged dog who runs the can opener.

We derive immeasurable good, uncounted pleasures, enormous security, and many critical lessons about life by owning dogs.

I always thought that my canine family tended to view me as the funny-looking two-legged dog who runs the can opener.

It's our mortality that terrifies us, because what we're really seeking is immortality - that is, after all, a fool's errand.

Who can go to a rodeo and then criticize the hunter? ... an expertly placed bullet would be the best gift a rodeo horse could receive.

For me a house or an apartment becomes a home when you add one set of four legs, a happy tail, and that indescribable measure of love that we call a dog.

Cats can be cooperative when something feels good, which, to a cat, is the way everything is supposed to feel as much of the time as possible.