Paranormal. It rolls off the tongue with such poetry but it means something like, beyond normal. There is nothing paranormal about magic. Magic is the norm. —Penny SweeneyMagic All Around

Dogs are always going to come up short if you insist on defining them as a weird kind of cat.

All dogs are trainable if you have the time and put in the effort. It’s sometimes the people you can’t train. Ninety-eight percent of the things that dogs do wrong, it’s the person, not the...

A dead dog is more quiet than a house on the steppes, a chair in a empty room.

When they are away, you will often look for the baby doll, but it is not always there, where it is supposed to be, where you left it. Sometimes The Baby moves it, or she...

The universe contains any amount of horrible ways to be woken up, such as the noise of the mob breaking down the front door, the scream of fire engines, or the realization that today is...

I want her back” I said “I want HIM back”~Charlie

The more boys I meet the more I love my dog.

You gotta admit, they are beautiful-looking dogs, (but) they are certainly, certainly a handful.

Meanwhile, the mole goes on with its subterranean daydreams,The dogs lie around like rugs

What we seem to be seeing is a virus that’s spreading fairly rapidly, particularly among groups of dogs in kennel and boarding situations.

Another thing I take issue with are people who take their dogs on “play dates,” or even worse, people who choose to dress their dogs up in outfits better suited for homosexuals participating in a...

Lately, I don’t talk much except to Mel. I make an exception because he has a dog.

I felt like eating steak, but instead I took my cow for a walk. I mean dog.

I wish dogs understood: ‘We’re going in five minutes.

The most dreadful part of all,” the old stag answered, “is that the dogs believe what the hound just said. They believe it, they pass their lives in fear, they hate Him and themselves and...

There are some residents who are allergic or just don’t care much for dogs. Sophie is sensitive to that, and after being told to leave a few times she gets the hint.

I don’t think twice about picking up my dog’s poop, but if another dog’s poop is next to it, I think, ‘Eww, dog poop!

You know where we got stuck? We were looking for faithfull, loving and perfect relationships-males who were always glad to see us.” “So?” “We already have that!” “What do you mean?” “We’ve got dogs!

Then in a great crash they threw themselves to the floor, ears flopped down, the whites of their eyes showing, looking the way only a dog can look who is totally disappointed. Indeed, they were...

Over the years I’ve come to appreciate how animals enter our lives prepared to teach and far from being burdened by an inability to speak they have many different ways to communicate. It is up...

I have been told by the third grade teacher that my daughter Poppet is reading at middle school level. Yet if I leave Poppet a note in block letters telling her to feed the dogs...

Whenever it is possible, we will go in with the dogs and personnel to find those who are still in the wreckage.

If I had a bad day, which, now that I ran my own life, was a helluva lot less than the old days, I sat on the floor with Houdini, placed a hand on his...

The greatest pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him, and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself, too.

When I came out of anesthesia, I wanted two things: my husband and my dog. They wouldn’t let the dog in the recovery room.

We are not sure about Nathan yet, he got a kick in the knee last week (in the Dogs’ intra-club match) and we will have to see how he comes up.

Nimrod began to understand that what he was experiencing was, in spite of its appearance of novelty, something which had existed before–many times before. His body began to recognize situations, impressions, and objects. In reality,...

Dogs are lonesome creatures who needs a someone that will love him for eternity, Once they’ve found the one, He will protect it, believing that he is the only one who could accept him

Few celebrate a dog who jumps at people as they approach–but start with the premise that it is we who keep ourselves (and our faces) unbearably far away, and we can come to a mutual...

Sam liked to get out and run with my neighbor’s dogs. All of the dogs were poisoned. Sam didn’t make it.

Well, on your own head be it!”The great black dog gave a joyful bark and gamboled around them, snapping at pigeons, and chasing its own tail. Harry couldn’t help laughing. Sirius had been trapped inside...

My cats inspire me daily. They inspire me to get a dog!

Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing right in your ear.

Maybe part of finding what you wanted was recognizing what you didn’t want.

Oh, [they would do] terrible [out in the wild]. They’re house dogs. The little guy the new one he enjoys the outdoors, but he’s like the size of a wet rat, so he wouldn’t fare...

The dog always dies. Go to the library and pick out a book with an award sticker and a dog on the cover. Trust me, that dog is going down.

They [dogs] never talk about themselves but listen to you while you talk about yourself, and keep up an appearance of being interested in the conversation.

Dogs are minor angels, and I don’t mean that facetiously. They love unconditionally, forgive immediately, are the truest of friends, willing to do anything that makes us happy, etcetera. If we attributed some of those...

There are as many ways to discover your story as there are to trip over a dog in the kitchen–and some of them feel about as planned.

Dogs are like kids. Cats are like roommates.

Man is the Reasoning Animal. Such is the claim. I think it is open to dispute. Indeed, my experiments have proven to me that he is the Unreasoning Animal… In truth, man is incurably foolish....

Joyful, joyful, joyful,as only dogs know how to be happywith only the autonomyof their shameless spirit.

Bọn cún chúng tôi căn bản là th n thiện với loài người. Loài người yêu thương chúng tôi và chúng tôi đáp lại bằng một tình cảm còn s u sắc hơn. Tình cảm...

We applaud films that present the bond between dogs and their people. The downside is that people become so enamored by the character portrayed on screen that they want that dog in their home. They...

Anyone out without the excuse of a dog should be handcuffed and searched for loneliness.

I figured if anybody could catch my dogs, it would be him.

When you are being judged by someone that has no idea who you are always remember this: Dogs always bark at strangers and usually there is always some wacko neighbor that wants to try out...

I believe it’s our loss of connection with our instinctual side that prevents us from being effective pack leaders for our dogs. Perhaps it’s also why we also seem to be failing at being positive...

People love dogs. This is, I hope, the least surprising sentence you will read in this book. I myself have had long discussions with my dog friends, and by that I mean my friends who...