Subject: Animals » Dogs

The best way to get a puppy is to beg for a baby brother… they’ll settle for a puppy every time.

I've been sitting my whole life, and a dog has never looked at me as though he thought I was tricky.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.

(1919 – 2011) American news commentator & writer

How come dogs hate it if you blow in their faces; but when they get in the car, they stick their heads out the window.

(1952 – ) comedian

I wonder if other dogs think poodles are members of a weird religious cult.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

The most affectionate creature in the world is a wet dog.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

I spilled spot remover on my dog and now he's gone.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

If you're being chased by a police dog, try not to go through a tunnel, then on to a little seesaw, then jump through a hoop of fire; they're trained for that!

(1964 – ) English comedian

My dog was my soul mate; we both took naps, we both skipped lunch, we both hated the vacuum.

(1952 – ) comedian

Last night he went on the paper four times… three of those times I was reading it.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Why do dogs always race to the door when the doorbell rings? … it’s hardly ever for them.

(1964 – ) English comedian, author & television presenter

All bachelors love dogs, and we would love children just as much if they could be taught to retrieve.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

He that lies down with dogs, shall rise up with fleas.

(1706 – 1790) American statesman, author, scientist & inventor

He has all the characteristics of a dog except loyalty.

(1793 – 1863) American politician, statesman & soldier

Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that a child cannot do much harm one way or another.

(1889 – 1945) actor, author & humorist

Anybody who doesn’t know what soap tastes like never washed a dog.

(1908 – 1980) businessman, humorist

I've been sitting my whole life, and a dog has never looked at me as though he thought I was tricky.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

We’ve begun to long for the pitter-patter of little feet – so we bought a dog; well, it’s cheaper, and you get more feet.

(1953 – ) comedian, dancer & writer

The dog has seldom been successful in pulling Man up to its level of sagacity, but Man has frequently dragged the dog down to his.

(1894 – 1961) author, cartoonist & humorist

Not only is life a bitch, it has puppies.

writer, humorist, columnist & speaker

My girlfriend’s dog died, so to cheer her up I went out and got her an identical one: She was livid… “What am I going to do with two dead dogs?”

(1973 – ) English writer & stand-up comedian