used to be giving a kitten or puppy to a child was instructive in caring for those even smaller than the child. the child learns his own vulnerabilities through caring for something even more helpless than the child, himself.
now, cat and dog proliferation represents the cheapness with which life is perceived and treated
You are never alone.
that's the problem.
>i bet these people care more for each other and watch out for each other then your closest neighborhood.
may be true