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Is it willful ignorance when a person puts you in a situation that could potentially harm you?

Todays Original Poster (OP) is allergic tocats.

After having to deal with his moms cats for years, he decided he was done living with them.

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His mother brought along with her two dogs and two cats that shed had for years.

However, this arrangement was far from easy.

Six years later, the mother moved across the country to be with a man she had met.

Elderly woman with curly hair petting a ginger cat on a sofa, highlighting cat’s role in happiness.

Few months after the move, she started talking about getting new petstwo more kittens and a puppy.

However, this set off alarm bells in the OPs head.

Despite his firm objections, the mother went ahead and got a puppy and two kittens.

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Unfortunately, his mother and her boyfriend broke up after two weeks because he couldnt deal with her pets.

This left her without a place to stay, so she had to return to her home.

Pet owners are less likely to experience depression and often have lower blood pressure in stressful situations.

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They explain that stroking or hugging pets can ease stress and playing with them boosts serotonin and dopamine.

Still, in cases like the sons, complete avoidance may be the only way to protect hishealth.

This conflict ties into a broader issue: co-owning a home.

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According toKKW Solicitors, buying property is a major financial and emotional commitment, especially when sharing ownership.

While it has advantages, differing lifestyles and priorities can create friction.

Clear agreements on responsibilities, such as pet policies, are essential to prevent disputes.

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