Cats vs. Dogs

Cats vs. Dogs

  • Submitted By: izahoori
  • Date Submitted: 02/15/2014 2:35 AM
  • Category: English
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for and loved as part of the family. But there are also some differences between the two. Dogs teach responsibility and cats are more independent. This essay will compare the similarities and differences between two pet’s lives from waking up in the morning to how they are cleaned.
As you may know that saying, “A dog is man’s best friend”. We depend on them for their protection. From the dogs’ obnoxious nonstop barking, burglars wouldn’t think about trying to enter that home. Sometimes I’ll be home alone while my parents are on a dinner date, and my dogs will be watching the doors and windows for things that look suspicious outside. Dogs also depend on humans as well. I feed them, wash them, and train them. Dogs are a good pet to have for a kids benefit. It teaches the child responsibility, and so the kid will always have someone to play with when they get lonely. A dog can also tell their owners feelings. When the person is happy the dog will be playful, when the person is sad the dog will sit by your side and sit with you. Whenever I’m sad my dog will come lay with me all night.
Cats, however, are more independent. When cats go off by themselves they rather not be around anyone else and then they get into mischief. That’s where the saying “Curiosity killed the cat” came from. Cats bathe themselves, use a litter box, and are self-teachers. They are a good relaxing pet for the elder and an excellent cuddle buddy for the ladies. Whenever it’s raining at night, my cat and I will cuddle and watch movies. With the chill attitude cats have, they don’t startle or worry the owners when they’re gone long. Whenever I go out and I’m gone for about 4-5 hours I know everything will be okay because my cat can take care of herself.
Cats and dogs are not all different. As pets they have some similarities, such as, both receive veterinary care, are loved as family members, and appreciated for their own unique qualities. Every cat and dog has a personality that fits...

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