Also, many people see housepets as interchangeable with human offspring. Housepets are housepets, tho. People with children also often have housepets and are very fond of them. They still aren't actually children. They're housepets.

It's apparently very complicated. Whatever.

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If you say you're a "pet parent" or any variation thereof...well, let's just say that really rubs me the wrong way.

They were pushing their little handbag dogs around the mall, in strollers and little fluffy sweaters. I was like... huh?