Anger It's important to remember that the animals are not grieving with us. They're very accepting. They're not lying there thinking 'How could you do... Jon Katz 11
Revenge There is no evidence that dogs have the kind of complex emotional lives and value systems that we do. It's one reason why we love them so much, in... Jon Katz 14
Chance When an animal dies, it gives you the chance to love another animal. That's an insightful and profound way to look at it. Jon Katz 17
Christmas Most Americans acquire dogs impulsively and for dubious reasons: as a Christmas gift for the kids. Because they saw one in a movie. To match the new... Jon Katz 23
