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The Responsibility Project

Liberty Mutual

Responsibility. What’s your policy?™

What’s Your Policy?

Define your position on different types of responsibility. Select a subject below, then view and rate our visitors’ definitions, or submit your own.

What’s your idea of a responsible pet owner?

* Topics appearing higher in the list are the most popular. Choose any topic or suggest a new one. (View All Topics.)

“no not a pet owner, we are pet guardians. Because we love them, the rest comes easily”

3 people agree
I agree

“knowing when to keep going and when to let go.  Will the money I spend prolong my pet’s life or am I prolonging his death for my needs”

2 people agree
I agree

“making sure you have proper housing and pen (yard etc) to keep your pet contained before you bring them home”

2 people agree
I agree

“deciding to love them and care for them no matter how young, how old, how good, how naughty, how healthy or how frail they might be”

4 people agree
I agree

“realizing that pets are not disposable.  You wouldn’t take your kid to a shelter because you were moving, etc.”

4 people agree
I agree

“never get a pet if you can’t afford a suprise medical bill. No pet is “for free””

3 people agree
I agree

“considering your own faults before blaming the pet: poor training; poor mental stimulation; not enough exercising; poor diet”

3 people agree
I agree

“spay and neuter your pets - remember they are domestic animals and should not be allowed to roam”

8 people agree
I agree

“knowing that, like in marriage, it is death do us part.  No matter what happens with your pet, you will love and cherish them till the end”

2 people agree
I agree

“realizing they are animals, like a pig, bird or cow, and helping fellow humans before humanizing an animal”

2 people agree
I agree
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