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On Conditional Love

Animal Person

Nicole at Alec's Story writes: One of my pet peeves, so to speak, is the concept of “unconditional love” as attributed to dogs by humans. But she's also an alpha dog and Charles isn't. When off leash and permitted to do anything, Charles wants to play racing games. Charles wants us to be with him, and Violet simply wants to be.

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Is fostering the answer? We think it is.

4 The Love Of Animals

One thing they all have in common is the dangerous waiting game. If you work full time and already have a dog, you can always request a dog-friendly foster pet who is house-trained. Some pay for all medical bills, some even pay for food. One example of a wonderful dog that would flourish in a foster home is Millie.

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