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Old 01-20-2013, 06:35 PM
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I think they just can't take the empty nest syndrome. The kids are gone. The couple find they don't have that much in common so the pets are used to fill the void. This may be a good solution. The shrinks say the divorce rate is fairly high for new empty nesters.
I think you would probably be suprised to know most folks have had dogs all their lives 'cause they love them and what they bring to the family. Sure there are some that are tying to fill an empty spot, but bless their hearts for reaching out and saving one of God's creatures.