The Saturday Evening Post

PET NATION

Cats and dogs, they've got our number. Especially In America, whatever they need, whatever they want, it's theirs. Food, grooming, medical care, mountains of toys, even vacations — done. Because, c'mon. Who's a good boy? We love our pets like we love our kids. Possibly more. Maybe, depending on one's kids, with good reason.

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