Te amo vs Te quiero

[jrhjazznblues]

Does te amo refer to romantic love, and te quiero to love of your family members?

[Rusty]

I believe you'll find the answer here (http://forums.tomisimo.org/showthread.php?t=21038) or here (http://forums.tomisimo.org/showthread.php?t=18390).

[jrhjazznblues]

So amar and querer are only used for people, with encantar specifically used for a love of non-humans?

Would it be strange to say Amo mi perro?