Someone with a hoarding disorder—often referred to as a hoarder—is characterized by the compulsive accumulation of possessions, often with little or no use or value, and an inability to discard them, leading to clutter and difficulty in daily functioning. While clutter is simply a mess, hoarding involves a compulsive and irrational retention of items, often […] More
Medical bills and college tuition are two of the most expensive things in the world. Not everybody has the luxury to afford one, let alone both. When someone can afford things like that, others tend to circle around to see what they can get as well. A lot of people who have wealthy loved ones […] More
Content Warning: Mentions of Animal Abuse One reality that pet owners do not discuss enough is how difficult it is to have loved ones, whether they are friends or family, who frequently visit your home but do not share the same passion for pets that you do From wanting our pets to be “put away” […] More
Grief can seem like a never-ending life process. There is no perfect way to grieve a loved one. And it doesn’t matter who that loved one is. They could’ve been a lover, a friend, or a pet. It can take a lot of time to say goodbye. Redditor Overall_Tomato_6664 wanted to discuss his experience and […] More
When people find themselves without a place to call home, they are very lucky if they can find a friend or family member who can temporarily put a roof over their head. If they are incredibly fortunate, the host might not even charge them rent. You would think that after being given this act of […] More
Life gets really busy, and sometimes we might feel resentful when we don’t get to spend as much time with a loved one, especially a boyfriend or a girlfriend, as we would like to. But if we were to stoop to nefarious measures just to get that loved one’s attention, our problems would clearly be […] More
A pet is an extension of the family, and owners would do anything for them. However, one Redditor is struggling with their fiancé’s close attachment to his dog, especially after the Redditor was preparing to undergo surgery and expressed concern about their recovery period. Frustrated after being met with resistance, the OP visited the “Am […] More
Anyone who makes the decision to adopt a pet tends to love this pet, be it a dog, cat, fish, bird or any other animal, as if it were their child. As well they should, as pets need love and attention. However, not everyone, namely non-pet owners, always understands those who treat pets like they […] More
Many people would positively jump at the chance to pet sit. As spending quality time with an adorable dog, cat, or other cuddly creature is the equivalent of heaven to many people. However, for all the fun, warmth, and comfort it brings, it is also a huge responsibility. After all, the animal’s self and well-being […] More
Losing a pet can be a devastating experience. The same can be said for heartbreak from love. Losing a loved one can leave a person shattered. Sometimes, all of that pain and anger leads people to lash out. A Redditor wanted to discuss his experience and get some feedback, so naturally, he came to the […] More
When we’re inviting a new member into our home, whether they’re a human baby or a new beloved pet, the first big question anyone will ask is what their name is. We place so much weight on names and how it will represent them, and some people get really sensitive about individuals “sharing” names, pointed […] More
Choosing a name for a pet is a lot less restrictive than naming a human for obvious reasons. It’s not like the other dogs at the park will mock them because of it. At least as far as we humans know. A husband in a conflict over his wife’s choice of dog names turned to […] More
