Nobody is criticizing you for loving your dog. Just don't pretend that your dog is equivalent to a human child.

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Mar 2, 2021
10:34:57am

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Rise Against

Previous username: El Camaron
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For those who choose to not have children stop comparing your pets to kids

RockyBalboa

3/2/21 7:29am

wE juSt beCamE DOg pAreNts!! WIsh uS LuCk!!!! Heart emoji #parenthood

runitup590

3/2/21 7:33am

#FurrBabies

Mayor of Cougartown

3/3/21 2:37pm

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Food Snob

3/2/21 7:36am

Ugh. The ad that came up with this post was for Amazon basics dog diapers.

LeftOfNormal

3/2/21 7:37am

RE: Ugh. The ad that came up with this post was for Amazon basics dog diapers.

TailgateU

3/2/21 7:59am

It's annoying for sure, but they'll never understand what you're trying to say.

dYrtbYkerYder

3/2/21 7:37am

Mother's Day is coming soon. You had better thank her for being a great mom.

N8Dawg

3/2/21 7:37am

Board name checks out.

DMVCougar

3/2/21 9:13am

It’s likely harder to be a parent to a dog because of the discrimination you face

TCuz

3/2/21 7:40am

30+ lady ^^^

benny1982

3/2/21 7:42am

Dog parents going to be a protected category?

runitup590

3/2/21 7:49am

Class

IAmACougarManSir....

3/2/21 11:50am

Most of us are behind you TCuz

TNT

3/2/21 8:06am

You are brave. It had to be said.

HenderCoug

3/2/21 10:17am

I sure as yewt wouldn't want someone whose view on the comparative value of life

LeftOfNormal

3/2/21 7:42am

Guy in my office. Never had kids of his own but his “kids” are big dogs.

pink22

3/2/21 7:45am

One of my biggest pet peeves. Stick with your lifestyle and quit making

BYU '80

3/2/21 8:02am

If someone in my family has a serious medical condition and experiments on dogs

Kilgore Trout

3/2/21 8:04am

I hope you are not saying bestiality is okay, because it's not.

IAmACougarManSir....

3/2/21 11:53am

No. Medical research. Sheesh!

Kilgore Trout

3/2/21 6:58pm

Thank you for editing your original post. It was written so unclearly....

IAmACougarManSir....

3/3/21 12:04am

Weird, I do not see a disclaimer of modification on his post, but if he did then obviously it changes things

SoBlueitHurts

3/3/21 11:23am

That escalated quickly. Apologies that I don't have the meme. Maybe one day I'll give that a try.

SoBlueitHurts

3/2/21 11:37pm

She's compensating for the pain she feels.

Mister P

3/2/21 8:11am

This is a big pet peeve of mine, pardon the pun. I get so annoyed at the people around where I live

Rise Against

3/2/21 9:24am

Great post. My sentiments exactly. I have also known people that have regrets

BYU '80

3/2/21 9:44am

These people run the gamut and would surprise you who they are.

StalwartBraveTrue

3/2/21 11:04am

I like my dog more than I like your kids.

boogers

3/2/21 9:46am

Actual PETA commercial says “because dogs are people too” lol ok nut jobs

HoustonCougar

3/2/21 9:50am

These "parents" of dogs don't bother me at all. It is a common human emotion to

Tiburon

3/2/21 10:17am

Most of the time it's not that they couldn't be good parents. They just selfish.

TailgateU

3/2/21 10:46am

The more selfish a person is, the worse parent they are.

Tiburon

3/2/21 10:57am

Almost every time I hear someone comparing their pet to a child, it's done as an effort to find common ground.

durandal

3/2/21 10:21am

For those who choose to have kids stop comparing yourselves to people with pets

UniformBravo

3/2/21 10:32am

Nobody is criticizing you for loving your dog. Just don't pretend that your dog is equivalent to a human child.

Rise Against

3/2/21 10:34am

My dog isn’t equivalent to a human in my eyes or yours.

UniformBravo

3/2/21 10:38am

It doesn't have anything to do with "how much love" is present

The Dark Knight

3/2/21 10:39am

Living in the PNW with score of people whose only “children” are pets

UniformBravo

3/2/21 10:47am

I might agree somewhat, and parents that have "pet" children are sadly more

boogers

3/2/21 10:55am

I'm not putting anyone down for spoiling your pet or loving your dog

The Dark Knight

3/2/21 11:00am

Do you really refer to yourself as the father of your dog? Just wondering.

bigbluecougar

3/2/21 3:00pm

too bad there isn't a feature where you would only see sports & avoid groupthink

rotorhead

3/2/21 2:55pm

Yes. And quit calling them fur babies. That is embarrassing.

Big Daddy D

3/2/21 11:04am

Having a dog is similar to having a toddler. I’ll agree to that.

StalwartBraveTrue

3/2/21 11:10am

My favorite related post

cougarsnooty

3/2/21 11:59am

when I lived in Carmel, CA I saw people treat their dogs better than kids

Hill4Heisman

3/2/21 12:26pm

I laugh when I see them pushing their pets around in strollers

BYU Grounds

3/2/21 1:32pm

I'll admit I don't think I've ever seen this

RockyBalboa

3/2/21 1:34pm

A friend from HS, their dog is so old when they take it on walks its in a stroll

BYU Grounds

3/2/21 3:22pm

Spot on

byuguns55

3/2/21 3:04pm

Location: Holmby Hills Scene: Lady in velour sweatsuit pushing dog in swing

runitup590

3/2/21 3:04pm

“But my dog self identifies as my kid.”

BW84

3/2/21 7:37pm

When I was dating the moment the profile mentioned furbabies i swiped on.

DJROSS

3/2/21 7:42pm

I've always wondered how parents of children suffering from Hypertrichosis feel

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