No other animal bonds to a human being the way a dog does. And I suspect there is no other animal to which human beings can bond the way we can bond to a dog.
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The bond with a true dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth will ever be.
The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness.
Veterinarians are essential allies to the millions of us who experience the human-animal bond.
Man is an animal that makes bargains: no other animal does this - no dog exchanges bones with another.
I just love dogs, and there really is no better companion than an animal.
Dogs give us something just as we give something to them.
Dogs don't rationalize. They don't hold anything against a person. They don't see the outside of a human but the inside of a human.
Dogs are very, very pleasant with people that they're connected to.
I love dogs. They live in the moment and don't care about anything except affection and food. They're loyal and happy. Humans are just too damn complicated.
A border collie saved me once when I was pinned under a horse in Colorado. And once when I went through the ice, one of my sled dogs saw me go under, and she got the rest of the team, and they pulled me out of 12 feet of water. I think that dogs offer the only form of unconditional love that's available to humans.
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