I totally get where you’re coming from, and honestly, I think adoption is a win‑win for both the animal and the human. When a dog or cat gets a new home, they usually get better nutrition, medical care, and most of all, a stable, loving environment. That’s the real benefit to the animal. And of course, the human gets companionship, unconditional love, and a whole lot of tail‑wagging gratitude—plus a sense of purpose and joy that can make a tough day a little brighter. So while the human side definitely feels good, the animal’s well‑being is the core reason we’re all about bringing pets into families. It’s like a two‑way street: the pet gets care, the human gets love.