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What's the best defense against burglars in your home: Alarm system or dog?

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38% 185 votes Total: 485 votes
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62% 300 votes

Think about this teeth vs. gun, who's going to win? The gun would probably have the better chance of winning. When having an alarm system there is a better chance your family and pets won't be hurt. Also the person that brakes in to your home will be caught by the authorities and not just by your dog. If your really into animals and want a dog just remember that there part of your family and you wouldn't get an other dog to pretect that dog. You would end up having a lot of dogs! So if you want to get a dog, just remember if that rober is armed then you may have one less family member. To keep your family safe as can be an alarm system is for anyone at any time.

Going away for vacation or leave your home to see more of your family, turn that alarm on. When you go on vacation or have to leave town, do you hire someone to watch your home for you. Don't keep spending your money on people to watch your house. Getting an alarm system you don't have to worry about calling your home to see if everything is okay. The system will call you, to give you the scoop on your homes safty.

No need to worry about the people watching your house anymore. If the sitter is young you don't have to worry about them making a mess of your home and partying. Why would you want to let someone so young take over you home? Also, if you have a family watch over you home for you. Would you be able to forgive yourself if they ever got hurt from someone trying to get at your values?

My home a alarm system and I feel safer them my dog being on the couch yappin up a storm at a fly. One time the alarm company called my home from my mother cooking food. She had set the fire alarm off from cooking a nice breakfast for the rest of the family. They were so caring, that they called to make sure that we were fine and didn't need the fire department to come save my home.

This made my whole family feel safe. Everyone in my family that owns their own home, bought their selves an alarm system. They have all told me that they feel safer then ever with all there children. Make your family as safe as they can be. Even football player are safe as they can be. Padding all over them and a ref. to tell you what was a good call or not. I am telling you right now getting an alarm system is the best call that you can make for your entire family!

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What's the best defense against burglars in your home: Alarm system or dog?

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    While an alarm system is not as cuddly and loyal as man's best friend, a good system is the superior defense against ...read more

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