• LandedGentry@lemmy.zip
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    2 days ago

    I started sobbing in front of my manager at work when I was telling him I needed to go home to be with my dog for his last day because I just gotten the call from the vet that we needed to put him down. Absolute no fucking control, I was a mess. Literally got four words in and just exploded

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      2 days ago

      I keep wondering how I’m going to tell my boss when this happens because I’m not going to be able to come into work for the day and I hope he’s not going to belittle me for feeling this way about my pet. Because he’s not just an animal but my family.

      • P1nkman@lemmy.world
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        I got my first dog, a 8 week old puppy, in December. My wife and, both 37, don’t have kids and have decided to not have any. The dog is an animal, we both know this, but he’s also out son!