Man Rejected by 4 Dog Shelters Finally Snaps

Imagine wanting to adopt a dog and being rejected by not one, but FOUR different shelters! That’s exactly what happened to this 25-year-old man. After a series of unfortunate events and misunderstandings, he finally reached his breaking point and decided to go for a breeder’s puppy instead. But his friends aren’t happy about it, accusing him of betraying the ‘adopt don’t shop’ mantra. Let’s dive into his rollercoaster journey to find a furry companion.

First Attempt: A Heartbreaking Outcome

A Painful Decision

Second Try: A Confusing Mix-Up

Older Dogs Denied

Third Time’s… Not the Charm

Shelter Agrees with Pool Hazard ‍♂️

Fourth Attempt: Foster to Adopt

Dog Food Drama

Finally, a Breeder

Friends Disapprove

Standing His Ground

Bad Experiences

Breeder Research ✅

Puppy Plans

Waiting for the Right Pup

A Frustrating Journey for a Furry Friend

After a heartbreaking series of rejections from four different dog shelters, this man decided to go for a breeder’s puppy instead. His friends accused him of betraying the ‘adopt don’t shop’ mantra, but he stands by his decision, tired of dealing with the drama and heartache. He’s done his research and found a reputable breeder, and now he’s patiently waiting for his perfect pup. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…

Rejected by 4 shelters, frustrated man turns to breeder. NTA.

Commenters share frustrating experiences with overbearing shelter requirements

Choosing a responsible breeder is okay, not all rescues are good

Congrats on the new puppy! Responsibly buying is okay.

Commenter shares positive experience with responsible breeder

Shelter policies questioned, rejected adopter snaps.

Over-scrutiny by shelters is a problem. Pound adoption worked out!

Commenter shares frustrating experience with animal rescue policies.

Rejected by cat charity for working 40h/week? NTA, cats don’t care

Rejected by a rescue for working full time? NTA

Navigating the rescue vs breeder debate and shelter rules

Debate over adopting vs buying from a breeder sparks controversy

Struggles of adopting a dog from shelters and the cost.

Frustration with shelter policies and pet care.

Commenter expresses frustration with shelters’ adoption policies and limited options, defends choice to get a dog from a breeder. Replies discuss similarities to human adoption policies and preference for choosing a dog themselves.

Rescue pet owners share mixed experiences with pet health and care

NTA stands for Not The A-hole. Adopt, Don’t Shop

Concerns raised about last shelter’s practices

Choosing a breeder over a shelter doesn’t make you evil

Shelters making it difficult to adopt animals

Shelter’s strict adoption policies can be overwhelming and unreasonable

Buying a service dog from a breeder: NTA. It’s an investment

Adopting vs buying debate with friends, NTA.

Debate over adopting vs buying from breeder gets heated

Dog shelters’ insane requirements make breeders more appealing

Prospective dog owner faces rejection from shelters, seeks advice

Overbearing adoption requirements lead to NTA’s puppy love

Retired trainer supports breeder choice over ‘crazy’ shelters

Commenter criticizes dog shelters for rejecting man.

Persistence pays off in adopting a pet from a breeder!

Choosing a reputable breeder is important. NTA for not settling.

Veterinary worker defends responsible breeders and rescues, advises doing research.

Adopting from a breeder is okay, don’t engage in debate

Tips for buying from a breeder

Rejected by shelters, but NTA for seeking a breeder

Rescue rejection is frustrating, but alternative options exist

Rejected by dog shelters, finding a breeder is the solution

Standing up for yourself and your pet makes you NTA

Craigslist saves the day!

Defending ethical breeders in a heated animal shelter debate

Bought from a breeder after shelter rejection. NTA

Adopted vs breeder dogs debate settled with empathy and logic

Commenter shares negative shelter experience, considers buying from breeder

Commenter is not the a**hole for rejecting dog shelters.

Struggling to adopt a pet due to unreasonable demands

Commenter shares their experience with a rescue dog and encourages considering reputable breeders.

Commenter is not the a**hole for rejecting dog shelters.

Frustrated commenter shares negative experience with dog rescues

Commenter criticizes dog rescues for being difficult to adopt from.

Rejected by 4 shelters, NTA considers ethical breeder.

Sometimes you gotta do what you gotta do