Monday, January 7, 2008

Are Pets Family Debate

More and more Americans are thinking of their pets as members of the family and several MSNBC.com readers, object to the idea of a four-legged child.

“I just find it very sad that the world has gone nuts over dogs,” writes a grandmother from Plano, Texas. “When I think of all the humans who need love and care, and I think of the millions/billions of people going and acting crazy/nuts in love with dogs and cats, I just don't get it. Animals are OK, but that is all they are — animals.”

But many readers sided with Slater, explaining how love for pets has enriched their lives and relationships.

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