Generally, or at least very often, people with a deep interest in animals are the best people around. -Roger Caras, President ASPCA

A person who has never owned a dog has missed a wonderful part of life. -Bob Barker, animal-rights activist and TV personality

The Pug is proof that God has a sense of humor. -Margot Kaufman, writer

A dog is a bond between strangers. -John Steinbeck, author

Dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love.  For me they are the role model for being alive.  -Gilda Radner, comedian

I have always felt it was human arrogance that assumes that only people have souls. - Anne Raver, journalist

You think dogs will not be in heaven?  I tell you, they will be there before any of us. -Robert Louis Stevenson, author

If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.-Author unknown

The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven, not man's. -Mark Twain, author

No matter how little money and how few possessions you own, having a dog makes you rich. -Louis Sabin, author

A house is not a home until it has a dog. -Gerald Durrell, zoologist.

There is no snooze button on a dog who wants breakfast.-Author unknown

I can train any dog in five minutes.  It's training the owner that takes longer. -Barbara Woodhouse, professional dog trainer

Dogs.  They are better than human beings because they know but they do not tell.  -Emily Dickinson, poet