When people with pets get married, their furry friends are forced to come along for the ride. And that means two animals being expected to get along out of the blue. In a post on the “Am I the A**hole (AITA)” subReddit, one Redditor illustrated the struggles involved with that. The Original Poster (OP), known […] More
ThrowRAgamemyname is a 26-year-old male who recently experienced a tragic loss in the family. His girlfriend of two years provided emotional support by accompanying him to the funeral. However, her way of verbalizing her condolences later backfired, causing the Redditor to react in a way that negatively impacted their relationship. He visited the “Am I […] More
Any respectable pet owner will tell you that their pets, that all animals, deserve respect. This includes paying attention to them to see when they’re comfortable or over-stimulated. And obviously, they should not treat them like a toy, but rather a living, breathing animal with feelings. This last point should be as obvious as any other, […] More
Everyone views parenting differently—how they parent, how they think others could parent better and even what qualifies as parenting. For one woman on the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit, she was more of a “furry kid” parent than a “human kid” parent. Redditor CastielAOTL was not afraid to share her love for her pets, either. […] More
Pets are proven to improve our lives. They can aid with blood pressure, depression and anxiety. But what if you’re living with another person and they aren’t quite as enamored? A man who found himself in conflict with his girlfriend over their cat turned to the “Am I The A**hole” (AITA) subReddit for feedback. The […] More
Joining a house or apartment with a group of roommates who’ve already established a rhythm can be an uphill battle. Moving in to a tight-knit situation like that can make the newcomer feel on egg shells and afraid to upset the flow. One Redditor encountered that dynamic recently, and she posted about it on the […] More
Adopting a new pet is a huge responsibility. They become your companion, and it’s up to you to make sure they are comfortable and you’ll see their personality flourish. That’s why picking the right name can be a challenge. But, since you’re the owner, it is your choice. Redditor aitadognamekuci encountered this very issue with […] More
Pets can sometimes act like children, but having them interact with actual children can be complicated if there aren’t rules and boundaries established. The responsible thing to do is teach children that animals should be respected, and if they are too young to understand, take them out of the situation. 28 year old Redditor AITAMrMeow […] More
There’s a reason the expression “like herding cats” refers to a task that’s extremely difficult. Cats are fairly notorious for their independence and unwillingness to respond to commands. GIPHY So cat owners often employ enticements to get their feline friends to do what they want. Treats are a common bribe. But is there an implied […] More
Many of us would die for our pets. And If anybody messes with our pets, they’re messing with us, plain and simple. Reddit user Day7__07 found herself in that situation when her roommate messed with her beloved pet. Unsure if she crossed a line with her reaction, though feeling pretty secure in her decision, she […] More
Our pets are beloved members of our family. We name them and then form attachments to that name, lovingly referring to our pets by their name. Your pets become accustomed to their names, too. They will respond to it readily. If someone else shares their name, things can get confusing for both you and your […] More
It was presumably meant to be a fun night when Redditor ignatiobeans—a cat-owner—was invited to watch horfor movies with his cousin, her girlfriend and their friends. However, drama ensued when everyone discussed how they would deal with a zombie apocalypse. The Original Poster (OP) visited the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit after finding himself […] More
