OP (20f), a college student with a service dog named Dixie, brings her beloved companion to visit family over the holidays. During their stay, OP’s aunt (51f) takes Dixie for a walk but removes her cherished toy, a raccoon, without realizing its significance to Dixie. On the walk, Dixie accidentally swallows a rock while resisting […]
In this scenario, there’s a disagreement between partners regarding the handling of their hyperactive dogs during walks. Despite a previous agreement to avoid calling the dog from a distance due to safety concerns, one partner ignored this agreement, resulting in the dog pulling the other partner over, exacerbating a previous knee injury. Feeling unable to […]
OP (28F) went to a fancy restaurant and noticed a service dog occupying a seat, a violation of the establishment’s rules. Concerned, she informed the waiter and the manager, seeking resolution. However, the manager left without addressing the situation. The dog’s owners reacted defensively, asserting their rights and initiating a heated argument with OP. She […]
Amid escalating tensions within the group, the discussion surrounding the service dog’s participation in planned activities becomes increasingly divisive. The person with the service dog, recognizing the necessity of the canine companion for her well-being, insists on being included in all group events and argues against potential exclusion. However, the challenge arises when the group […]
In this emotional Reddit post, a couple is faced with a heart-wrenching situation involving their beloved dog, Skipper. Skipper, who has been losing weight rapidly, was initially diagnosed with a high-protein diet recommendation. However, when the weight loss persisted, a follow-up vet visit in February revealed a shockingly large mass in his abdomen. OP and […]
Taking care of a pet involves much more than feeding it and providing a warm, dry place for it to sleep. The only thing your dog has is you, not your friends, family, or work. Whenever something happens around it or to it, you are responsible. That’s a lot of responsibility. It is, in some […]
A dog sitter takes care of a dog when its owner is away. According to the dog owner’s instructions, the dog sitter plans the dog’s meals and exercise sessions. Walking the dog regularly, feeding it on a schedule, transporting it to the vet if it becomes ill, and administering medication are all common responsibilities when […]
Nothing will provide you greater peace than taking care of your own affairs, it is commonly remarked. But, there are instances when you can be going about your business and trouble will suddenly show up at your door. Evilchuck11, a Reddit user, experienced that. Evilchuck11 described how a neighbor walking a dog allowed the dog […]
Many forms of aggression take place for diverse reasons and in varied settings. Almost all wild animals are aggressive when defending their territory, protecting their offspring, and defending themselves. For instance, both humans and dogs employ violence and aversion to aggression to uphold the status quo and negotiate social interactions. Actions that frequently start with […]
If you own a dog, you know how affectionate they are. Whenever we are with our dogs, we laugh out loud and are happy. Whether it’s the dog in our own backyard, a funny picture we see on social media, or a funny video, they never cease to make us smile. As a matter of […]
