Ever been to a family gathering that turned into a battlefield? Here’s a tale that will make you laugh, cringe, and maybe even shed a tear. Our storyteller, known as ‘myoldsoggydoggo’, is the proud owner of an 11-year-old golden retriever named Sierra. Sierra, despite her arthritis and bad hip, is the queen of her own armchair kingdom. But when a family party leads to an unexpected showdown between Sierra and a disabled cousin, the drama unfolds…
The Party Proposal

Meet Sierra, The Golden Queen

Sierra’s Throne ️

The Armchair Rules

The Arrival of The Challenger

The Armchair Face-Off Begins

Alternative Seating Options ️

The Standoff Escalates

The Family Splits

The Party Atmosphere Sours

The Armchair Showdown: Who Emerged Victorious?
So, who won the armchair standoff? Well, our golden girl Sierra remained unimpressed and kept her throne, despite the tension it caused at the party. The cousin, despite her mobility issues, had other seating options but insisted on the dog’s armchair. The family was divided, the party atmosphere soured, but Sierra, the aging golden retriever, held her ground. The drama! The tension! The dogged determination!
NTA. Dog bed vs human furniture: cousin needs to compromise

NTA, dog vs cousin standoff. Boop doggo, slap relative

YTA for not standing up to rude cousin. NTA for setting boundaries.

NTA Your dog needed the chair, cousin could sit elsewhere

Commenter defends OP prioritizing dog over obese cousin’s comfort

NTA for not moving the dog, but YTA for skipping dog tax!
![Image credit: [deleted] | [deleted]](https://static.diply.com/f125479c-0886-4aab-ab25-0657589b7079.png)
NTA. Dog’s chair vs. cousin’s entitlement

Your dog is disabled? Or just really fat?

Reddit’s fat-shaming problem sparks heated debate. Let’s discuss respectfully!

Dog’s chair vs cousin’s pain: NTA for prioritizing pup

“NTA – entitled lady demands specific chair, making it harder for the rest of us to get the assistance we need. “

NTA. Cousin refused seat, OP explained dog’s accidents.

“NTA. She’s not entitled to demand whatever she wants in her host’s home.”

Dog’s chair is not for sitting, but for sleeping and peeing

NTA: Aging dog’s comfort and happiness is top priority

NTA: Cousin’s obesity vs dog’s natural aging

NTA: A heartwarming tale of loyalty and family advocacy

Entitled disabled person vs innocent doggo: Reddit’s dream scenario!

Did you pay the dog tax?

Sierra’s chair, cousin’s confusion: NTA for prioritizing comfort and boundaries

Disabled cousin vs. aging dog: Who’s the real a**hole?

Debate over obesity as a disability sparks fiery discussion

NTA: Disabled cousin tries to scare dog, doggo ignores her

Curious about your cousin’s disability, besides her weight?

NTA, but show us the dog!

“NTA – The misleading title, fat cousin vs deserving doggo. Doggo Tax! “

NTA. Dog in pain, cousin had other seats

Dog rules the house, cousin is called a self-entitled swampdonkey

NTA: Dogs’ safe space vs. disability seating – non-negotiable!
![Image credit: [deleted] | [deleted]](https://static.diply.com/48c60d98-cb6c-487b-aa70-ac9a6dc0b3bd.png)
Dog’s pee chair vs other spots to sit. Who’s right?

NTA for not making the dog move . But maybe it’s time to decide if your dog has enough quality of life.
![Image credit: [deleted] | [deleted]](https://static.diply.com/b3d31107-34f0-4469-beb5-cbb9ebfd1884.png)
NTA: Curse at cousin to scare her out of house
![Image credit: [deleted] | [deleted]](https://static.diply.com/c03e7d26-51af-4655-9556-1e4e121555c5.png)
Reddit’s love for dogs and disdain for obesity collide

NTA: Dog chair vs fat cousin debate sparks controversy

Dog vs Cousin: Chunky blame game. Not the dog’s fault. NTA

NTA: Cousin’s childish behavior over a chair causes family drama

NTA: House, rules, and dogtax!

NTA defends dog’s right to comfort and criticizes overweight guest.

Pets deserve a home too! NTA for standing up.

A big-hearted person prioritizes their furry friend over themselves ❤️

Obese person empathizes with cousin but calls her rude and unreasonable

AITA surprises with a twist! Don’t judge a post by title. NTA

NTA. Dog has its own chair, guests sit elsewhere.

NTA. Stand your ground and let her find another place

Cousin wanted special seat, but plenty of couches available.

NTA! Share your story of standing up for yourself

Give that dog a belly rub!

Dog owner not an a**hole, but where’s the dog pic?

Spoiled cousin? NTA!
![Image credit: [deleted] | [deleted]](https://static.diply.com/12000074-a72b-46e1-b782-9a1d4dd1d809.png)
Creative seating solutions for both cousin and dog
