而且毫无疑问，这种关系更单纯。 一条狗的忠诚中不会掺杂着一丝嘲讽;趴在腿上的猫发出的咕噜声里也听不出半点做作（如果不反对）。

And less complicated, for sure; a dog’s devotion is without detectable irony, a lap cat’s purring without artifice (if not disapproval).

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代表很多合作公寓和共管公寓管理委员会的房地产律师瓦格纳(Steven Wagner)说，居民们拼命反对宠物狗。

'Buildings fight tooth and nail over dogs,' said Steven Wagner, a real-estate lawyer who represents many co-op and condo boards.

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不过，很多T恤衫和保险杠上写着反对幼犬滥育的爱狗人士，也根本不知道大多数宠物店里出售的幼犬也同样来自那里。

But many of these same dog aficionados, who have t-shirts and bumper stickers denouncing puppy mills, don't know that most puppies sold at pet stores come from there.

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