Redditor Considers Rehoming Stepson's Dog After Caring Her For Months Instead Of The Agreed-Upon Few Days

Facing life's challenges can feel like a lot. It's even tougher when life keeps throwing unexpected problems at you, and you have to handle them all without losing your balance. For this Redditor, this is what he's dealing with as he looks after his stepson's dog while also trying to cope with the young man's life choices.

OP's struggle started when his 24-year-old stepson fell out with his dad and had to leave home. He left his dog with OP, thinking it would only be for a week. Fast forward two months, and OP is in a tough spot. OP has tried talking to the stepson about the dog, but he doesn't show much interest. Now, OP is thinking about giving the dog to a shelter that won't put it down. He's wondering if he's doing the right thing by wanting to give the dog away. Keep scrolling to read the whole story in full.

OP asks:

OP's stepson asked him to look after his dog for 1 week.

OP's offered his stepson to live with him so he can look after his dog.

However, OP's stepson doesn't seem to be interested in the offer.

OP doesn't want the dog there with him anymore.

Since the stepson keeps ignoring OP's messages, OP is considering taking the dog to the shelter.

Let's dive into the comment section and see what Redditors have to say!

OP should make sure he is clear about the deadline.

He wouldn't even care if the dog is gone.