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Old 11-16-2021, 02:15 PM
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Originally Posted by fdpaq0580 View Post
Full grown dog = dog. Baby dog = puppy.
Fur baby = derogatory term for child with hypertrichosis, aka: werewolf syndrome. Demeaning to both humans and dogs. Usually used to try and sound cute, or to anthropomorphize something not human.

While I like dogs, I hate it when people try to make their animal sound like something it isn't.
I wuv my widdle 14-year-old fur-baby puppy-wuppy.
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