Dogs

Do you have a dog?

	17% (13)	Yes, I have more than one pet dog.
	47% (35)	Yes, I have one dog as a pet.
	8% (6)	Yes, I have dog(s) for other purposes than pet.
	9% (7)	No, but Ive had dogs in the past.
	13% (10)	No, Ive never had a dog.
	2% (2)	There is a dog in my household, but its not mine.

73 voters have answered this question.

Does your dog restrict your life?

	4% (3)	Yes, severely.
	28% (21)	Just a little.
	49% (36)	No, not at all.
	2% (2)	I dont have a dog, for that reason.
	15% (11)	I dont have a dog, period.

73 voters have answered this question.

How does your dog and your friends get along.

	5% (4)	Not very well--the dog doesnt like some people.
	0% (0)	Not very well--some people dont like my dog.
	74% (55)	Fine.
	20% (15)	I dont have a dog.

74 voters have answered this question.

If you don't have a dog, how do you feel about other people having dogs?

	66% (42)	I have a dog.
	0% (0)	Most people mistreat their dog.
	28% (18)	Dogs are good pets for most people.
	4% (3)	I hate dogs.
	0% (0)	I hate people who have dogs.

63 voters have answered this question.

Which of the following do you dislike about dogs?

	1% (1)	Im scared of dogs.
	13% (10)	Barking when I want quiet.
	8% (6)	Jumping on, or licking me.
	17% (13)	Leaving doodoo for me to step in.
	10% (8)	Tearing up trash.
	6% (5)	Startling drivers by running out in the road.
	41% (31)	None of those--not a problem.

74 voters have answered this question.

For which of the following reasons do you have a dog, or want to have one?

	63% (51)	Companionship.
	26% (21)	Security (watch-dog)
	1% (1)	Other work (farm, blind, hunting, etc.)
	50% (40)	Sex.
	17% (14)	Habit--Ive always had one.
	12% (10)	Compassion for strays.
	2% (2)	Breed for profit.
	28% (23)	Cute when a puppy.
	1% (1)	None--I wish I didnt have mine.
	7% (6)	I don't have one.

80 voters have answered this question.