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EPISODE · Feb 25, 2026 · 53 MIN

(6) Dog Confessions

from Dear Dog Fanatic · host Kirsten Matthews

In this episode of Dear Dog Fanatic, K (The Canine Detective) reads some wild dog confessions from Redditors. These stories are from the r/TrueOffMyChest subreddit. Possible trigger warning: talks of both medical and behavioural euthanasia.TakeawaysDogs are a lot of work! Be clear from the beginning who's responsible for the dog.Don't watch someone's dog if you don't want to.Please, no kidnapping dogs and leaving them in shelters. Also, you need to disclose bite histories where relevant.It's better to let a dog go too early, rather than too late.Reddit StoriesMy dog made me realize I can’t be a mom.I dropped my MILs dog off as a stray at a shelter. I don't feel bad.I wish my girlfriend’s dog diedmy family dog is ruining our familyI think my mom euthanised our dog before her time, but I’ll never tell her that.

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