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thread about choosing pets over parenting kids | thumbnail blue background text " But the reason I realised I didn't want kids now is because, as the woman in the relationship, I picked up so much more of the care for the dog. All the training, getting up early for toilet trips, making sure his food was defrosted, every damn thing was down to me. I nearly lost a client due to lack of sleep/barking training/ having a hard time coping (I'm freelance). "

Redditors Discuss How Owning Dogs Influenced Their Decision To Not Have Kids

14 reddit text images | thumbnail blue background "Also, as a dual citizen (USA/europe): I don't think a lot of foreigners have any idea how large some American houses are, and American houses were obsessed with "open spaces" for DECADES where houses just didn't have walls built in main living areas, or the walls were actively taken out. It can be large and intimidating for dogs and they have nowhere to go and want a "cave" -- crate's are great for that."

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12 reddit text images | thumbnail blue background "Fast forward to today, we take her to the vet and turns out she has a broken leg and will need surgery. I'm devastated but I'm so glad that she was able to make it through the night and we were able to get her the help that she needs. Mum turns to me and makes a joke that it looks like I'm going to be spending a lot of money of Luna."

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11 reddit text images karen mil brings goat | thumbnail blue background text "MIL has PTSD and for most of the time I knew her it was very repressed but she recently had another traumatic event and is now struggling. She is very co dependent and has a hard time being around us without her husband, so I made a rule that she can bring one of her comfort animals. "

Crazy Karen MIL Brings 'Emotional Support Goat' To Her Son And DIL's House, Pure Chaos Ensues

11 reddit text images | thumbnail blue background text "I (f25) have two dogs. 'Abby' (15) and 'Sam' (4). Both were rescues. My boyfriend 'Jim' moved in with me three months ago and I'm losing my mind. Jim had pets growing up and is a self proclaimed 'expert'. Inherently I have no issues with this, but since moving in, he micromanages everything I do with my dogs."

Controlling BF Moves In And Starts Micromanaging GF's Dog Parenting, She Goes Off On Him

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12 reddit text images entitled karen tries to pass of emotional support animal as service animal | thumbnail blue background text "She started to scream at me, threatening to sue me and call the cops. My response was:"For what? Refusing service to a woman who is faking a service animal? Which, by the way, is a civil penalty fine up to $250 each time in (state)? Go ahead, call the cops. I'll be here."

Entitled Dog-Toting Karen Flips Out After Being Refused Service Due To Her Fake Service Dog

12 reddit text images, dog phrases to erase from existence | thumbnail blue background text "Freyhna · 6 days ago "Oh but I don't mind" there is a reason I don't want my dog to jump up on you and you allowing it/inviting her to do it is undermining me, my training, and confusing my dog. Ultimately I get to choose what behaviors are acceptable for my dog and jumping up on people is not one of them. Thi"s is for the ultimate safety of my dog and those around me.

Dog Owners Choose Common 'Dog Phrases' That They Want To Erase From Existence (Reddit Thread)

10 reddit text images, dog owner anxiety surrounding travel | thumbnail blue background dog graphic, plane graphic, text " notcleverenough111 · 6 days ago You just have to do your research, just like for a kid's daycare. Look for a staff training curriculum/certification, webcams, regular boarding updates would be nice, feeding process, what types of cleaning supplies they use, how they evaluate dogs to become a member and how the"

Dog Owners Discuss Minimizing Anxiety And Assuring Adequate Pet Care Before Travel

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11 reddit text images bf demands gf sell horse | thumbnail blue background, red flag, horse graphic, text "Then last night he told me it was time to sell Lady. I laughed at him and asked if he was serious. He was. I told him no and he said I needed to start prioritizing this relationship more and I said I've done nothing but prioritize this relationship. We argued about it and he apparently thinks I can just put her down as she's old anyways."

Controlling Boyfriend Demands That Equestrian GF Sell Her Horse To 'Prioritize The Relationship'

13 reddit text images discussion dog training | thumbnail blue background with dog leaning graphic on right side, text "We've had our dog in training since last July (she just turned 1 this month), and the trainer is great and all, but there are some things he "teaches us" that really bothers me and I just kind of say "yeah ok" but don't actually believe in it; for example, he says dogs don't love you because they're binary beings and love isn't in their nature. huh???"

Trainer Tells Doggo Owner Not To Socialize Dog, Perplexed Dog Owner Seeks Advice

13 reddit text images | thumbnail blue background "does your dog wear a collar in the house"Yes. She can go naked as soon as she can tell me what her address is, and what our cell phone numbers are."

Should Doggos Wear Collars In The House: Reddit Users Weigh In

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Kids Should Ask Owners For Permission Before Petting Dogs: Reddit Users Discussion

10 reddit text images | thumbnail background field, dogs running around text "The dogs there are all running around being playful and messy. At some point a woman comes at the "bigger" section of the park and sits there with her kids while also letting her kids play in dog activities and toys. There was something like a dog slide and she'd let her kids go there and she'd get mad when people had their dogs on the slide and would yell at"

Local Karen Brings Her Kids To Play At Dog Park, Threatens To Sue Dog Owners

12 reddit text images surrounding discussion neighbor requests to be notified of dog walks | thumbnail blue background text "Today, they came down, pulled into our driveway, and asked us if we would notify them when we are going to walk our dog up the road so they could get their dogs inside, so they don't go crazy seeing my dog."

Dog Owner Left Disgruntled After Neighbor Requests To Be Notified Of Every Dog Walk Outing

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15 reddit text images | thumbnail blue background text "music-books-cats · 18h If I see a man walking his Yorkie, I think "I'm glad that cute doggie is getting his walk". In my honest opinion, the only people that care about that are the toxic masculinity type people. My husband is 6 feet dude and our small dog is his baby, he walks him and he shows everyone pictures of him and he couldn't care less what other people think"

How Women Perceive Large Men With Small Dogs: Reddit Discussion

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Funny Or Odd Things Strangers Say Because Of Your Dog: Reddit Users Discussion

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