{"id":745,"date":"2013-01-21T00:06:33","date_gmt":"2013-01-21T04:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beingbobblog.com\/?p=745"},"modified":"2013-04-24T12:15:54","modified_gmt":"2013-04-24T16:15:54","slug":"whos-a-better-listener-your-pet-or-your-spouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beingbobblog.com\/happy-holidays\/whos-a-better-listener-your-pet-or-your-spouse\/","title":{"rendered":"Who&#8217;s a better listener, your pet or your spouse?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"vine-g-b\">\n<div id=\"vine-c-b1\">\n<div id=\"vine-m-2638-218991214\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.beingbobblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/pets.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-746\" title=\"pets\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.beingbobblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/pets-300x167.jpg?resize=300%2C167&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/beingbobblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/pets.jpg?resize=300%2C167&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/beingbobblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/pets.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>A third of pet-owning married women said their pets are better listeners than their husbands, according to a recent poll. \u00c2\u00a0Eighteen per cent of pet-owning married men said their pets are better listeners than their wives.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Many women admit that they\u00c2\u00a0talk all the time to their cat, dogs or even their horses, about her husbands.\u00c2\u00a0Whoever happens to be with me when they begin to ramble. \u00c2\u00a0They readily admit that a lot of times, They&#8217;re just venting about work or complaining about their husband.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"vine-m-2639-1621620784\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Everyone should have a pet to talk to. \u00c2\u00a0Pets can be theraputic too.\u00c2\u00a0We all say things we don&#8217;t mean when we are upset about stuff.\u00c2\u00a0When we have time to talk it out and rationalise it, we can think about it better and we can calm down and see both sides better. \u00c2\u00a0All thanks to talking to our &#8220;listening&#8221; pets.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Are pets better listeners than spouses?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Being BOB would like to know what you think.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"vine-c-b2\">\n<div id=\"vine-m-2647-1839889073\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\n\/\/ < ![CDATA[\nvar dapload; 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