Do our Pets go to Heaven?

They had with them every wild animal according to its kind, all livestock according to their kinds, every creature that moves along the ground according to its kind and every bird according to its kind, everything with wings. Pairs of all creatures that have the breath of life in them came to Noah and entered the ark.
Genesis 7:14-15

The "breath of life" is a profound concept, rooted in the Hebrew "נִשְׁמַת חַיִּים" (nishmat chayyim). This phrase first appears in Genesis 2:7