pets in the suburbs

There are a lot of pets in the suburbs of long island. most people have at least one or more than one-or so it seems. you see pets everywhere here. it has become common for people to treat them like family members. some people take them with them wherever they go. I just read in the ny times metropolitan diary that some man was carrying his cup of starbucks in one hand & his rooster under his arm while traveling to work the other day. this one shown in the above photo is our family pet Priscilla. for some reason she is hiding in a closet in the suburbs of long island. after clicking on the above, ny times metropolitan diary, scroll down to the second entry on that page if you want to read more about the rooster...