Originally Posted by
caraway ..... I don't believe I'm anthropomorphisising when I say that I believe that animals do get the blues and they can feel embarrassment and self consciousness along with a whole range of other feelings too. May be they can't read and write or do calculus, but they do have feelings.
I totally agree, my dogs are like family members. They each have their own unique personalities, ups and downs, etc... I just liked what the quote was pointing out about people. I don't believe animals can not be depressed. Abused animals I am sure have depression. Thanks for your reply.....:ghug2