Short stories: Funny pet stories 32 Articles

by Nancy Berman

We are what you would call an allergic family. Between the four of us we are allergic to almost every form of plant and animal life. When I was a teenager my parents had me tested for environmental and seasonal allergies: ...read more

by Debbie Wingate

On a Walk with my Golden Retriever I thought I'd heard something, but I was wrong. It's actually what I didn't hear that made me pause. I glanced out the window, and then opened the door to see if it was really true. Su...read more

by Kathy Rusniak

If you've ever owned a dog, you know they can do some quite unexpected and downright surprising things. My half pitbull, half chocolate Labrador is always causing a commotion. For one, he's very inquisitive. Also, he ha...read more

by Linda Vernon

I'll never forget our first hamster. He (or possibly she) was a cute little ball of white fur or maybe it was brown. I guess when I say I'll never forget our first hamster, what I mean is I'll never forget what happene...read more

by Claire Voyant

Misty is my brothers cat. She has been a member of his family for the last seven years. As such, she has learned how to handle him and his wife. My brother does not have any children. So, his entire reason for being is ...read more

by Jeanne Turco

Driving down the street, minding my own business, I had my dog, Lady, sitting next to me. She's a great big beautiful Chow, and she often stopped traffic, being the attractive red head that she is. She was sitting up ne...read more

by Norma Trent

"Good Ole Boy" Jerry and I trudged through the field, carrying the sack that suddenly was getting quite heavy. I stopped for a second, dropping the burden. "Hold up, Jerry. I need a break." I lit a cigarette, enj...read more

by Ken Turner

My family moved into a farming comunity in the far north of B.C. People all around us were stoping to offer their best wishes and of course their best suggestions on running a successful farm. One suggestion was repeated o...read more

by Sylvester Pierpoint (aka John Jeffries)

Getting to know Sister My Uncle Cliff and Aunt Ruby lived in Atlanta and Cliff owned and operated a gas station. I was working at night and would help out at the station during the day and on weekends. Aunt Ruby wanted ...read more

by Professor Gee

The living room, the bedroom and the rest of the house was silent. I called out to my dog of one year "pepper?, pepper?" I went out back to check if she was there but there was no sign of her. I began calling her name agai...read more

by Mary Bevans

[Originally posted on FictionPress.com under my pen-name 'Incognito Sniper'] As a child, I had once been subjected to the stories, the whispered rumors about flowers. My female friends and I would prance through fields ...read more

by Michelle N. Broughton

The Lethal Trap "AAARRRRRRGGGGHHHHHH!" My screams attracted the attention of my Scottish terrier and my tottering 27-year old cat. Mr. Scotty bounced into the room, figuring that noise could only come from someone who w...read more

by Belladora

"Prince the Forgotten Pony" I remember attending a farm auction looking for primitives and antiques. I arrived late with my son who was eight years old at the time. I walked around looking at items piled on top of old f...read more

by Janet Gassmann

When we saw her at the humane society we thought How could anyone let this beautiful creature go?' She was muscular and regal with the most marble-like amber eyes. Little did we know we were about to adopt a new breed of...read more

by Myrna Writewood

Funny pet stories. The other day we where all outside, it was a lovely, sunny day, all just standing around talking, visiting with the neighbours, the cat and dog out. The neighbours dog decided to chase the cat up the ...read more

by James Smart

CAT'S EYE Brian stared at the bulging bin liner on his door step. He recognized it all right, although there was nothing distinctive about this bag of rubbish he recognized it in the same way you recognize your car from...read more

by Kevin Shepardson

It's not unusual to get into a conversation that leads to pet stories. And it's now unusual to get into a contest to see whose pet is smartest. I win at that game. Our family pet was a rat terrier named Paddy. She has...read more

by Jax Lugers

KAI THE WONDER DOG! (and we do wonder) Josh tried his best to hide a smirk as his dad gave him a warning look. "I can't apologise enough" pleaded Spike, "Kai's usually such a reliable dog. I don't know what happened...read more

by Louise Tucker

Buster the cat that thinks he's a dog. One day my husband brought a kitten and we named him Buster. He is black and while hand has a black diamond on the bottom of right foot. A few days later my husband brought a puppy...read more

by Steve Kashitani

This is the story of the whale and it's calf that wondered through the San Francisco Bay and up the Sacramento River.... The Whales World made Wonderful ...read more