Woman Refuses to Dog-Sit After Learning Pup Has Raw Diet

A female has walked backmost connected an connection to dog-sit for a friend aft learning of caller occupation responsibilities.

The female asked via net forum Mumsnet if her discomfort astir caretaking expectations was unreasonable, arsenic good arsenic her determination to propulsion retired of a months-long arrangement.

A week earlier she was group to dog-sit, nan female received a connection detailing nan canine's earthy diet, which differed from nan barren nutrient she'd fed him during erstwhile sits.

"I can’t header pinch that arsenic I’m vegetarian and autistic and person issues astir nutrient smells!" nan female wrote successful nan Mumsnet post.

Raw canine nutrient typically contains human-grade nutrient and vegetables, and it has been linked to improved digestion for canines.

In summation to progressive meal-time duties, nan female was asked to return nan canine to a grooming appointment.

"I've said it’s not going to beryllium imaginable for maine to facilitate nan earthy feeding aliases nan appointment," she wrote. "This has caused a monolithic rumor arsenic friend wasn’t prepared to backmost down, truthful I’ve said 'sorry you’ll person to make replacement arrangements.'" 

"I wasn’t expected to do thing much than feed, walk, look aft him," she wrote.

She besides noted that while she had seen nan friends recently, thing was mentioned astir nan earthy diet.

Most Mumsnet users successful nan comments agreed that nan woman's determination to measurement backmost was reasonable. Many besides wrote it was not worthy a relationship falling retired entirely.

"It is simply a very different shot crippled to tipping immoderate kibble into a vessel doubly a day," 1 personification wrote.

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Others sympathized pinch nan friend and nan tight clip frame.

"She has moved nan goalposts, but she astir apt hadn't realized that immoderate of this would beryllium an issue," different personification wrote. "She intelligibly loves her canine and would not want to instrumentality him/her successful immoderate kennels — moreover if she could get a spot — truthful you are forcing her to cancel her travel complete trivial matters."

The forum did, however, work together that nan canine grooming assignment could beryllium rescheduled to a later date.