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they tell us we’re not allowed to change it

I’d just smile and nod, and then give my new family member whatever name I wanted later that same day. Shelter tryin’ to tell me I can’t name my own pets?? They can get outta here with that noise…

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You can call it a nickname then but they might already know the one they came with.

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