There are so many reasons to adopt a pet. I thought I would list some of the obvious but also some of the more out there reasons to bring home a furry friend.

Why adopt a pet:

• Animals are great companions and offer an escape from loneliness.
• Animals picked up from the Humane Society are saved from euthanization.
• Puppies are a great way to pick up girls.
• Keeping up with your animals especially dogs will force you to exercise.
• Choosing to adopt a pet before having a child is a good way to see if you are ready for the responsibility of another life.
• A cat can be a great way to exterminate mice and other vermin.
• Security offered by the watchful eyes of animals.
• Breeding can offer great financial returns.
• Your pet may be the next animal acting star.
• All animals need a place to live.
• Helping the homeless does not stop with people.
• Pets can cure the boredom of not working.
• Adopting a pet can give you a sense of purpose.
• You may just find your new best friend.
• How could you say no to a face like the one seen in the picture above?