hi my name is ashley, im doing research into the relationships people have with their pets and would interested to hear what everyone has to say to some questions i have.. thank you for your time

what made you want a pet??

when you were looking for a pet, what made you decide to get the one you have??

have you ever given a pet to someone else, if so why??

when your pet is not around what reminds you of them??

what kind of relationship do you have with your pet??

what do you feel your pet gives you??

what made you want a pet?? I've grown up around pets - don't think I'd know what to do without them

when you were looking for a pet, what made you decide to get the one you have?? The cats - we've always had cats. The Hamsters - apart from we've always had hamsters, Coale was sat looking at me in the shop and telling me to take her away. The Snails - I'm not allowed a snake, tarantula or stick insects while im still at home, and my friend had some that needed rehoming and they're really cool

have you ever given a pet to someone else, if so why?? yes because i knew they were going to a good home

when your pet is not around what reminds you of them?? photos, music,

what kind of relationship do you have with your pet?? haha, depends which pet. One of my cats grew up with a dog, so she's like a dog-cat. Follows me around constantly and is my shadow. One of my hamsters is definatley my hamster and is quite happy to be out sitting on the desk while im working. The snails just do snaily stuff and we have a kind of slimy relationship

what do you feel your pet gives you?? comfort

what made you want a pet?? I grew up with a dog and couldnt imagine not having one

when you were looking for a pet, what made you decide to get the one you have?? Both me and my OH adore border collies ... for us , there is no other breed

have you ever given a pet to someone else, if so why?? I havent , but ive had two border collies bought for me as birthday and xmas presents from my OH

when your pet is not around what reminds you of them?? Photos and music

what kind of relationship do you have with your pet?? very close , I love all three of them , id be lost without them

what do you feel your pet gives you?? unconditional love , joy and comfort ... and I hope I give them the same

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what made you want a pet??
I love animals
when you were looking for a pet, what made you decide to get the one you have?? I was raised with cats and adore rats, and I can look after these types properly.

have you ever given a pet to someone else, if so why?? Nope, mine are for life.

when your pet is not around what reminds you of them?? The cat hair on my clothes

what kind of relationship do you have with your pet?? They are all different, but they are family.

what do you feel your pet gives you?? Loyalty, comfort and laughter

what made you want a pet?? i have always loved cats and have always had one (or more!) in my house

when you were looking for a pet, what made you decide to get the one you have?? i thought he were really cute

have you ever given a pet to someone else, if so why?? i once gave my friends some of my baby tadpoles since there was too many and they were jelous

when your pet is not around what reminds you of them?? anything to do with cats at all!

what kind of relationship do you have with your pet?? i love him to bits and i (ummm, this is embarasing) kinda kiss him alot!

what do you feel your pet gives you?? lurrve and ummm poop to scoop

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I lurrve my cat and snails! <3
I also love Squirrels and horses!

what made you want a pet?? I just love animals to death. Really.

when you were looking for a pet, what made you decide to get the one you have?? The dogs- Dogs, to me, are just different, in a good way. I feel way more connected to them than any other pet. The Mantis - I found her, and she wouldn't let go of my shirt, so there you go. The birds - They just are so nice and beautiful, and they groom your hair!

have you ever given a pet to someone else, if so why?? no, i love them too much!

when your pet is not around what reminds you of them?? any animal that resembles him.

what kind of relationship do you have with your pet?? Close ones. I love my dogs, all three, to death. The birds, sit and poop on my shoulder whenever they can. The mantis never lets go of my shirt!

what do you feel your pet gives you?? Love, attention, someone to go to, secret keeper!

what made you want a pet?? - The thought of having company 24/7

when you were looking for a pet, what made you decide to get the one you have?? -I chose a pet which best suited my character and lifestyle, I chose cats!

have you ever given a pet to someone else, if so why?? - No, and if I did it would've been under serious circumstances, not a first thought

when your pet is not around what reminds you of them?? - Other cats really!

what kind of relationship do you have with your pet?? - A strong one, so strong that if I had to chose between friends or my cats, cats would win every time

what do you feel your pet gives you?? - Love, company, laughter, insight into their world, a purpose, a uplift coming home after a day's work

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Cats- Ivy, Grace, Jez, Bert
Rabbits- Marmaduke
Hamsters- Billie Joe, Mike, Mr Cool & Chewy

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