I know some young couples

Jul 16, 2024
10:56:26am

YLifer Redshirt Freshman

Who have dogs and have decided not to have kids. I assume the dog fills some void and is easier than kids. Obviously isn’t the same but may be in their eyes? 🤷🏻‍♂️

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Dog ownership seems more popular now than it's ever been in my lifetime

Doctor Rosenrosen

Jul 16, 10:04am

All of the above

Gustav

Jul 16, 10:14am

Dogs are fun. It doesn't have to be more complicated than that.

TheLost

Jul 16, 10:14am

It might be. Because dogs have always been fun

lilpenny

Jul 16, 10:21am

nah, they used to be socialized not to share their feelings and were depressed

Scooter

Jul 16, 10:52am

I think a lot of it is trends, dog ownership can be status symbols to a lot of

Penske Material

Jul 16, 10:19am

I believe your theory 100%

NumbersGuy

Jul 16, 10:56am

Marlin K Jensen includes raising animals as part of a happy life

Squeegee

Jul 16, 10:20am

I know of a LOT of young couples with dog(s) & no kids. Dogs are much cheaper

VirginiaPeanut

Jul 16, 10:21am

Dogs aren't "filling a parental void". Can't be done. Being a dog owner and ...

KCFan85

Jul 16, 10:30am

Seems like a lot of people that can’t have kids eventually have dogs. Call it what you want, but it’s filling some

Housemartin

Jul 16, 10:46am

Lots of dog owners treat their dogs as their babies. It does fill a void.

VirginiaPeanut

Jul 16, 11:02am

I know some young couples

YLifer

Jul 16, 10:56am

Looks like we're the doggiest country by a wide margin.

DubuMfalme

Jul 16, 10:23am

Covid

Benfica1

Jul 16, 10:27am

The covid 'Doodle' craze is over.. what was an $8000 dog is now a $800 dog.

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