‘I will not let him get away with it. All of my animals are incredibly precious to me, no matter how physically small they are.’: Woman’s misplaced trust in her dishonest boyfriend results in a tough breakup over his deceptive replacement of her pet fish

There seems to be a rather troubling trend amongst male partners in relationships doing things to the pets of their female companions. In some cases, it's genuinely a case of misunderstanding or incompetence. While other cases involve bad actors who are out to cause trouble.

But whatever the reason may be, it seems as though it is rather dangerous to leave your pet in the care of a partner. And while this might not be the news you want to hear, especially considering how much you would like to put your trust into your partner, it is the truth that has arisen from several stories including this one in which a woman was given the ole switcheroo, which as you might expect did not work and did not go down all too well. So hold onto your hats and get to finding a pet sitter for the next time you go out of town because you seriously cannot depend upon your partner for things like this…
 

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