This sort of fixation can lead to awkward moments when they find out their animals arent always welcome.

Despite the fact that she was meant to bring the turkey, the friend backed out in a huff.

OPs husband suggested they let Chelsey know too, since she usually insists on taking herdogeverywhere with her.

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Well, Chelsey told them she guessed theyd be having Thanksgiving without turkey then.

From what OP tells us in her post, Chelsey only contributed to thechaos.

Recentresearchbacks up the psychological, physical, and emotional benefits many people experience by having a dog around.

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