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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:35 PM Original message |
Why some people just shouldn't have pets.... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. If the dog is 15 and in severe pain it might be the best option |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The key words were "might have arthritis" |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I read the post and I would think that they would get to the vet first before they decide |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I understand what you are saying... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. So from your random observation for 5 minutes you can make that judgement |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It not like I passed by two strangers having a conversation... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Has nothing to do with how new you are here |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. There are quite a few no-kill shelters in my area... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I've worked for no-kill shelters and some of them can be very depressing |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. People suck |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. There's a reason I tend to like animals more than people... |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. oh, my fucking god |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. I would be angry, too |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. So you know for a fact the dog has not had vet care? |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. From the original post |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Perhaps they called the vet that day and said their dog was in pain |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Again, I was replying to the post |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Geez. Lighten up already... |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. We adopted a ferret, named "ferret," from a co-worker who couldn't have the ferret in her new house. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. That's bizarre. |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. We did personal ferret rescue in the mid-90s (17 was the most we ever had at one time), |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. Not everyone thinks that way. |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Ok, if that's the case than I'm curious... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Well, it is for companionship or because they generally enjoy animals. |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. Have you got room for the dog at your place? |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. ... |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I'd would take the dog in a heartbeat... |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. I wish you good luck with that. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
24. For a 15 year old dog, a no-kill shelter is a farce. |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Admittedly, my knowledge about no-kill shelters is quite small... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. two story house to a one story townhouse |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. She's keeping all of her other pets (2 cats and 2 smaller dogs) |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. You said a "co-worker." |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. OMG..."religious conservative"? |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Thing is that dog is 15 years old and didn't get there from neglect |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
36. That's cold |
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