One of the great joys in life is having pets.
The unconditional love, the snuggles, the excitement they show when you get home - these things add an emotional fulfillment to daily existence that can't be achieved in another way.
I think everyone's life would be better with a pet (or two) in their lives.
It's an incredible experience.
Except for those few times when it isn't.
Both my wife and I work from home, and in a two-bedroom Los Angeles apartment with a kid, two dogs, and a bird, we're constantly in close quarters.
Kiyo, our Senegal parrot, has the best view of us all with his cage situated at a corner wraparound window in our living r … Read the full story at The Verge.