"Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened."

           Anatole France

"The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated."

         Mahatma Gandhi

"I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can get from no other source."

                  Doris Day