Dog mom quotes are hard to find in one location, especially really good dog mama quotes. We’re changing that with this post. One of the greatest and most unconditional relationships in life is that between a woman and her dog. Is it any wonder there are so many dog mom quotes to celebrate this bond?
Sharing life with a dog has mental and physical benefits. We don’t need science to tell us dogs provide security during stressful times. They love us whether we are rich or poor, through thick and thin.
We curated 70 of our favorite dog mom quotes that you can use to your heart’s content. A few ideas for using these dog mom sayings and captions include:
- Share them with fellow dog moms
- Use them as captions on social media posts (i.e., Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, etc)
- Sign your greeting cards to dog moms with them
- Use them on posts with photos of your dog on Pinterest
- Use Canva for free to make a design, print it, and frame it.
- Buy a two-panel photo frame; place your dog’s photo on one side and a dog mom quote on the other side
- Use them for Mother’s Day celebrations with all the dog moms you know
- Have one engraved on a piece of jewelry
- Have one tattooed permanently on your body
- Put one on a gift tag to a dog-loving friend during the holidays
- Send “just because” cards to dog lovers with one of these quotes inside
- Text a friend a photo of your dog with a funny dog mom quote from the list
- Offer condolences to a grieving dog mom using one of our dog heaven quotes
- Use them on National Dog Day or any other “dog-themed” holidays and celebrations
- Send a card to dogs you know and sign them with one of these quotes
- Make a custom t-shirt of your own online and wear a dog mom quote proudly
Have fun with these dog mom sayings and quotes. We’ve appropriately sourced each quote and encourage you to do the same when you share them.
Dog Mom Love Quotes
“My heart beats dog.®” – Carol Bryant
“Being a dog mom doesn’t mean being related to someone by blood. It means loving someone unconditionally with your whole heart.” – Anonymous
“If I had a dollar for every time my dog made me smile, I’d be a millionaire. – Anonymous
“Dog Mom: Walking companion, pooper scooper, snack bestower, recipient of unconditional love.” – Anonymous
“A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you have that in your life, things won’t be too bad.” – Robert Wagner
“I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can get from no other source.” – Doris Day
“Dogs have a way of finding the people who need them and filling the emptiness we didn’t ever know we had.” – Anonymous
“You can get true love from some humans and all dogs.” – Anonymous
“A lover will give you a kiss, a friend will give you a huge, but a dog will give you his heart.” – Anonymous
“My sunshine doesn’t come from the skies. It comes from the love that’s in my dog’s eyes.” – Anonymous
Proud Dog Mom Quotes
“Dogs are like that, I guess – they know how to fix you without ever saying a word.” – Caroline George
“Did you ever look at your dog and think, how did I get so lucky?” – Anonymous
“Not to brag or anything, but I’m a big deal to my dog. – Anonymous
“Some people don’t understand the love I have for my dog, and that’s okay. My dog does.” – Anonymous
“I think that dogs are the most amazing creatures. They give unconditional love. For me, they are the role model for being alive. – Gilda Radner
“Before you get a dog, you can’t quite imagine what living with one might be like; afterward, you can’t imagine living any other way.” – Caroline Knapp
“The first dog is the dog who gives you so much that the first dog is often the reason for the second dog.” – Anonymous
“Your dog will never wake up one day and decide they don’t love you anymore. Dogs are family. Family is forever.”– Anonymous
“Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.” – Emily Dickinson
Cocker Spaniel Dog Mom Quotes
“No matter what life throws at you, at the end of the day, your Cocker Spaniel still loves you.” – Anonymous
“Anyone can be a mother, but it takes someone special to be a Cocker Spaniel mom.” – Anonymous
“Diamonds Cocker Spaniels are a girl’s best friend.” – Carol Bryant
“Money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy a Cocker Spaniel, which is pretty much the same thing.” – Anonymous
“I asked God for a true friend, so He sent me a Cocker Spaniel.” – Anonymous
A dog mom’s house is not a home without a Cocker Spaniel. – Anonymous
“My Cocker Spaniel does this wonderful thing where she just exists and makes my whole life better.” – Anonymous
“Most dogs have owners. Cocker Spaniels have staff.” – Anonymous
“I’m telling you that I am not a Cocker Spaniel. My mom said I’m a baby and my mom is always right.” – Anonymous
“All you need is love and a Cocker Spaniel.” – Anonymous
“Never underestimate a woman with a Cocker Spaniel.” – Anonymous
“Cocker Spaniel Mom: Like a regular dog mom, but better.” – Anonymous
“I never dreamed I’d grow up to be an awesome Cocker Spaniel mom, but here I am killing it!” – Anonymous
“That isn’t dog hair you see, it’s Cocker Spaniel glitter.” – Anonymous
Puppy Mom Quotes
“There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.” – Bernard Williams
“Happiness is a warm puppy.” – Charles M. Schulz
“People have been asking me if I was going to have kids, and I had puppies instead.” – Kate Jackson
“I’m convinced that petting a puppy is good luck.” – Jennifer Westfeldt
“Puppies are entrusted to us like precious seeds. We water them with praise, patience, and love, and watch them grow into full bloom.” – Leila Grandemange
“Puppies are God’s idea of a perfect workout program.” – Stephen King
“Put a puppy in your picture, and it will make it 20 times better.” – Anonymous
Doggy Heaven Quotes
“If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die, I want to go where they went.” – Will Rogers
“All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.” – St. Francis of Assisi
“You were more than just a pet, you were a loving soul we will never forget.” – Anonymous
“The risk of love is loss, and the price of loss is grief. But the pain of grief is only a shadow when compared with the pain of never risking love.” – Hilary Stanton Zunin
“Dogs’ lives are short, too short, but you know that going in. You know the pain is coming, you’re going to lose a dog, and there’s going to be great anguish. So you live fully in the moment with her, never fail to share her joy or delight in her innocence because you can’t support the illusion that a dog can be your lifelong companion. There’s such beauty in the hard honesty of that, in accepting and giving love while always aware that it comes with an unbearable price. – Dean Koontz
“When tomorrow starts without me, don’t think we’re far apart – For every time you think of me, I’m right here in your heart.” – Anonymous
“You think dogs will not be in heaven? I tell you, they will be there long before any of us.” – Robert Louis Stevenson
“Someone asked me what the most difficult thing about having a dog was. I replied – the goodbye.” – Anonymous
“You will forever be a part of me and live on in my heart. Heaven’s gain is our loss.” – Anonymous
“Dogs die, but dogs live, too. Right up until they die, they live. They live brave, beautiful lives. They protect their families. And love us. And make our lives a little brighter. And they don’t waste time being afraid of tomorrow. – Dan Gemeinhart
Dog Mom Quotes Funny
“I don’t normally brag about my expensive trips, but I just got home from the vet.” – Anonymous
“Handle every situation like your dog. If you can’t eat it or play with it, just pee on it and walk away.” – Anonymous
“I feel sorry for people who don’t have dogs. I hear they have to pick up food they drop on the floor.” – Anonymous
“People think I’m crazy because I talk to my dogs. What am I supposed to do? Just ignore them when they ask me a question?” – Anonymous
“Anyone who doesn’t know what soap tastes like never washed a dog.” – Franklin P. Jones
“I have caught more ills from people sneezing over me and giving me virus infections than from kissing dogs.” – Barbara Woodhouse
“Sometimes I think I’m too picky, but then I watch my dog look for a spot to poop.” – Anonymous
“Do I believe in love at first sight? Yes, I fall in love with every dog I see.” – Anonymous
“Tomorrow is National Stay at Home with Your Dog and Drink Wine Day. (It’s nothing official. I made it. Tell the others.”) – Anonymous
“A dog desires affection more than its dinner. Well – almost.” – Anonymous
Senior Dog Mom Quotes
“I love puppies, but there is nothing like the sweet soul of an old dog.” – Anonymous
“Blessed is the person who has earned the love of an old dog.” – Sidney Jeanne Seward
“Dogs lives are too short. Their only fault, really.” – Agnes Turnbull
“My life isn’t perfect, but my senior dog is.” – Carol Bryant
“Every white hair is one day of experience in being the very best friend you’ve ever had.” – Jaymi Heimbuch
“Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love, they depart to teach us about loss. A new dog never replaces an old dog. It merely expands the heart. If you have loved many dogs, your heart is very big.” – Erica Jong
“My dear old dog, most constant of all friends.” – William Coswell Doane
“Raising a dog is like a rainbow. Puppies are the joy at one end. Old dogs are the treasure at the other.” – Anonymous
“Some call me a senior dog. That just means I have years of experience in the fine art of friendship. – Anonymous
“My face may be white, but my heart is pure gold.” – Anonymous
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What’s your favorite dog mom quote? Let us know in the comments below.