1) They have 'separation anxiety ' when they are away from you. How cool is that?
2) They give you unconditional love. And when I say unconditional love I really mean unconditional.
3) They look so darn cute when they are sleeping on the couch.
4) They look so darn cute when in costumes.
5) They are super-duper talented
5) Mountain lions are afraid of them
6) And best of all, they are the most loyal being on the face of the earth (which in my Elmo's case, when there's food)