Pet Tales: Speedy

Name: Nathan Gonzalez
City: Apache Junction
Pet's Name: Speedy
Breed: Red ear slider

How did you choose your pet's name?

My friend Liz named him.

Where did you get your pet?

Pet shop at the Mesilla Mall in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

What is your pet's worst habit?

He likes to tear apart fake plants in his tank.

How do you celebrate your pet's birthday?

I don't.

What's the best thing about your pet?

He's very low maintenance, when I don't have to clean his tank.

Favorite spot to splurge on your pet?

Nordstrom's and/or Petco.

The most important thing my pet has taught me is ...

Escape is possible, because he escaped from his tank when I was on Spring Break.

Best place to share a bite to eat with your dog?

Speedy is not a dog!

Do you ever talk as your pet? If so, what kind of voice do they have?

I haven't heard it. He squeaks from time to time.

Favorite place to take your pet for a walk?

He likes long walks on the beach or long sits under the light in his tank.

What's your pet's best trick?

He splashes.

Do you ever dress your pet in clothes?

No.

Biggest way you spoil your pet?

Live goldfish.

What treat will your pet do anything to get?

Live goldfish.

Who rules your house? You or your pet?

My niece.

Speedy