Is this a misnomer? Are pets 'friends of our families' or are they 'members of our families'? In some households, they are fun, affable, trusty friends, there when we need them. In other households, they are like our children, inseparable from the rest of our family unit. Either way, they bring us joy, lighten our loads, and love us in a way that soothes our souls.

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