There is no getting around the fact that having an animal or several is a commitment. It might not be quite the same level as having a baby (most of the time), but it still means that you have a living thing depending on you for its every want or need. Of course, us animal …
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‘I will take a child over a literal animal in a food establishment any day’: Childless millennial sparks controversy praising kid free, dog friendly pub
We’ve all heard the sage advice to never work with children or animals, but what about spending our leisure time around them? Nothing riles up a significant minority of the happily petless and/or childless like having to share an environment with either against their will. This has led many hospitality establishments to make the inclusion …
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‘I can’t work past 4pm anymore’: Most Entertaining Ways Pets Condition Their Owners
Our pets have such a big effect on our lives. My cat has undoubtedly left her paw print on my daily routine in countless ways. One amusing example would be that at 6 am sharp I am up and about, ready to make my critter breakfast. If I am late, she will unabashedly let me …
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‘You took my dog’: Two years after taking a stray dog in, dog owner faces a woman who claims to be the original owner
How long does it take for an adopted pet to start feeling like a family member? Is there always this big moment in which you look at this little creature you took in and think to yourself – «Yep, this is their forever home»? I remember the first night after I rescued my cat. She …
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‘He had put the puppy in a plastic bag’: 10-year-old steals puppy from his aunt, has a tantrum when she won’t give it to him
Not all kids are ready to be pet owners. Even though moms and dads are usually the ones who end up taking the most care of the family animals, it’s important to make sure your kid is mature and safe enough to have a big pet before you get one. Before getting a dog or …
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Toxic Management Puts Employee on a «Wall of Shame» For Calling Out After Her Dog Died
It can be hard to get sympathy in the workplace after a pet dies. I experienced this firsthand when I worked at, of all places, a dog bakery. After an entire summer of covering my coworker’s shifts anytime they wanted to go to a concert or go on vacation, I begged for somebody to take …
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34 Dog Memes for Good Boys and Those Who Love Them (November 16, 2023)
Having a dog is like having a kid who’s also your best friend who’s also a much better person than you, even though they’re not a person. Dogs have a generosity of spirit that’s hard to replicate as a flawed human. They have love to give to everyone, no matter who. Well, except for the …
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30+ Wholesome Dog Memes for Canine Enthusiasts (October 5, 2023)
The other day I witnessed something truly heartwarming. As I was walking up the street, an enormous dog on a mission sprinted past me, leash flowing behind him like a tie caught in the wind. Confused, I looked around for the dog’s owner and I noticed that everyone in the vicinity seemed to be doing …
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Cat Owners Share the Spicy (Yet Wholesome) Things They’ll Tell Their Cat if They Could Speak Kitty Language
Every hooman wishes they could talk to their pet. Although in our lonely moments, most of us talk to our cats and dogs anyways, our pets have pretty much no idea what we’re talking about and blissfully stare into space until they hear their name or the word ‘treat’. But cat owners, what if our …
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Cat Owners Share Things About Cats That People Don’t Know Until They Have One
I will be honest with you all: I’ve never owned a cat. I’ve been a dog girl my entire life, and when interacting with my friend’s cats, I feel at a loss. I don’t know how to make a cat like me, and so far, I’ve been unsuccessful. I try to pat them and pay …
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