"Show a dog a finger, and he wants the whole hand."
           -- Yiddish Proverb

"A house without either a cat or a dog is the house of a
             scoundrel."
          -- Portuguese Proverb

"If you want to know what a tiger is like, look at a cat."
           -- Hindu proverb

"The cat's a saint when there are no mice about."
           -- Japanese proverb

"Only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun."
           -- Indian Proverb

"Those who sleep with dogs will rise with fleas."
           -- Italian Proverb

"Three things it is best to avoid: a strange dog, a flood, and a
             man who thinks he is wise."
          -- Welsh Proverb

"The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread."
          -- Portuguese Proverb

"Every animal knows more than you do."
           -- Native American Proverb (Nez Perce)

"If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also."
           -- Russian Proverb

"The greater love is a mother's; then comes a dog's; then a
              sweetheart's."
          -- Polish Proverb

"One dog barks at something, the rest bark at him."
           -- Chinese Proverb

"The dog's kennel is not the place to keep a sausage."
              --Danish Proverb