Personal Narrative Essay: The Strengths Of Animals

I have never wanted something more in my life. I have never spent so much time thinking about something like I had thought about this. Once I finally got what I prayed so hard for, someone took it away. Before I go into detail about what “it” is, I am going to start from the beginning. I have an immense weakness for animals. I love almost every species known to mankind. My whole life I have picked up animals that have been dropped off or left in the road and I have cared for them. When I see animals that have been abused or neglected, I get so infuriated. What kind of person would even think about hurting something so innocent? In the year 2013, I had an overwhelming desire to save another life. I wanted to save a puppy. I did not care what kind of puppy, I just wanted to save one from an unpleasant life and give it a good one. I begged my parents to let me get a dog from the pound, but they told me no. A few months later, my mom and I went on our morning run together before church. The neighbor’s dog always ran with us. We …show more content…
Every morning he would walk my mom to the garage when she went to go exercise. When I would come home from school, he would meet me as I got out of my truck, greeting me with bites and whines about how much he missed me while I was away. Camo was not one to lick. Instead, he would lightly bite to show his affection. His favorite things to play with, ever since he was a puppy, were leaves. He almost always had one or two in his mouth, frolicking around like he had just dug up huge bone. This dog meant more to me than words can describe. He was always there to make me feel better, no matter how much pain I felt. I would tell him how badly depressed I was or how bad of a day I had just had and he would always sit and listen to me rant my feelings to him. After I was finished telling him everything, he would give me a big kiss and a bite on my face, of course, his signature