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20 Parents Who Insisted They Didn't Want A Pet, But Look At Them Now
1."'Dogs are gross,'" this mom said:
—foxdotsauce
2."'I don't want another dog. It's not a good idea,'" said this dad. Then, two weeks later:
—Behindsight27
3.~"'We have enough dogs already'"~:
—TinyFluffyMagda
mom and the "stinky rat," now rocking matching sweaters:
''I don't want that stinky rat-looking thing near me.'" Fast forward, "*buys matching sweaters*."
—bellaxis
"second dog," this dad said:
—CertifiedHalfwit
dad, on umbrella duty:
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"My dad and the dog he didn't want."
—Megs0226
You can watch the full video here.
7."'I don't want that damn chicken in my room!'" said this mom:
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—Royge_McChicken
"Is she really holding that chicken like a baby and patting its belly? Is this real life?"
—phisigtheduck
"Yes. I am as surprised as you. Mother's touch, I suppose?"
—Royge_McChicken
You can watch the full video here.
dad learned to speak cat:
not, "'I can't stand being around those things,'" this dad once said:
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"Dad: 'No, you cannot bring a cat into our home! I can't stand being around those things'..."
—BLUESKlTTLES
ONE guinea pig, said this mom:
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"Their names are Momo and Appa."
—MaddysinLeigh
one dad waited all day for a package:
"My dad had been pacing all day saying, 'Where's my package?!?!' This was the package he was waiting for, lol."
—valbee3
And said it was for his "soulmate":
"'I didn't plan on falling in love. We're soulmates' — Dad."
—valbee3
dad whose cat inevitably became "HIS thing":
"'If she gets a cat, it's HER thing,' Dad. Plot twist: it's HIS thing."
—bunzarelli
mom couldn't hide her heart eyes:
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"She tried to be so indifferent to the bunnies, but her face at the end says it all."
—ttenseconds
You can watch the full video here.
mom very, very quickly started filling up her camera roll:
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"First day we got her my mom asked, 'Did we really do this?' Now, she fills up her camera roll daily."
—nazflip
You can watch the full video here.
mom built tents:
"After telling me she won't be taking care of the dog, my mom made him a little tent so he wouldn't get too warm."
—FanaticRex99263
mom literally said, "I don't want a dog," but then also:
"It better not be a puppy, 'cause I don't want it," she said.
You can watch the full video here.
parents now rock matching dog merch:
—veritygrace
dad and the "worthless" cat, though his texts beg to differ:
"All on its own."
—Lost-Ad-7412
dad and this cat:
"My dad and the cat he did not want. This was sent to me while I was away at college this year."
—Zeptier
finally, this dad and his politico rabbit:
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"She's practically his rabbit now. While I'm away at college, he is her primary caregiver! Somehow, I don't think I'm getting her back."
—My_GuineaPig_Chicken
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Note: Responses have been lightly edited for length/clarity.
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