The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Lemmy Be Wholesome@lemmy.world · 1 month ago"Just another mouth to feed"lemmy.worldimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1296
arrow-up1296image"Just another mouth to feed"lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Lemmy Be Wholesome@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareturmacar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-21 month ago“I know I’ll be the one stuck with caring for it when the next interesting thing comes along.” “We don’t have the budget right now.” “I’ve buried dogs before and I don’t want to again.” Oh hey a surprise puppy. Might as well make the best of it.
minus-squareEch@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoI think the last one is the primary reason most of the time, at least with people that end up like this. They know they love hard and they know it won’t last forever.
“I know I’ll be the one stuck with caring for it when the next interesting thing comes along.”
“We don’t have the budget right now.”
“I’ve buried dogs before and I don’t want to again.”
Oh hey a surprise puppy. Might as well make the best of it.
I think the last one is the primary reason most of the time, at least with people that end up like this. They know they love hard and they know it won’t last forever.