Man Refuses To Speak With Sister Until Her Dog Is Put Down: “Every Dog Has Its Limits”

Teaching your kids how to act around animals, particularly other folk’s pets is a core part of parenting, but some adults seem to think they will just figure it out all on their own. So the family of people like this have to often suffer the consequences of children who don’t understand an animal’s boundaries or body language.

A woman asked the internet for advice after her dog growled at her niece. Despite years of warnings, both from the dog and its owner, the girl’s father insisted that she should just put the dog down. Readers shared their suggestions and thoughts on this piece of family drama.

Dogs have a number of ways to make people understand they are unhappy

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But one man wanted his sister’s dog put down after it growled at his daughter

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She gave more details in the comments

Some readers supported her

Later she shared an update

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People thought she did the right thing

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