Pet Owners

Ten things that only pet owners will understand.

Finding pet memes funnier than regular memes. Actually what are regular memes?

Feeling an instant connection with somebody who owns the same pet as you.

You no longer need an alarm clock. Actually, what even is an alarm clock? Your pet just wakes you up in the morning.

They’re ‘family’, not just a ‘pet’. And you have had to have this conversation numerous times as well. Don’t worry, it’s just something non-pet owners don’t understand.

Your financial priorities differ from non-pet owners. You need a new couch? That can wait, because you would rather splurge on a deep skin exfoliation for your dog or treat your pet to some new toys. They deserve it right?

You notice your vocabulary starting to change and you start talking to humans the same way you would talk to your pet.

Holiday? Sounds great, but let me find a pet sitter first.

Go out Saturday night? Let me find a pet sitter.

You constantly think about your pet when you’re not with them. Like all the time. 24/7. You wonder what they are doing and regret not being able to spend every second with them.

You have had to use your lunch break to rush home and feed your pet. Or you forgot to leave the air conditioner on for them on a scorching hot day. Or you’ve raced home just to spend time with them. 

How many of these things are you guilty of? Comment below!