Celebrate Pet Appreciation Week and swop roles with your pet!

Celebrate Pet Appreciation Week and swop roles with your pet!

With it being two days into Pet Appreciation Week which runs all the way through to Sunday, the MBD thought it might be fun for people and their pets to swop roles: have you spent so much time with your pet that you believe they can speak? Some pet owners do!

A current murder case in Michigan in the US has taken a bit of a turn - it would appear that the vicitm's pet, an African grey parrot, may well have 'witnessed' the murder.


This parrot - named Bud - is said to frequently squawk the words "Don't f***ing shoot!" since their owner's murder and will now be called upon as a witness in the trial:

There is also this dog that is said to supposedly utter the words "Coca Cola" on cue and in bark form. Precious. 

Do you believe your pet speaks just like you do? What human-like traits does your pet share with you? Let the Martin Bester Drive know. 

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