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[โ€“] Vandals_handle@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Telling others how to grieve is disrespectful.

[โ€“] Nelots@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 days ago

And calling people that get another animal heartless isn't?

Anyway, it was meant as a commentary on how people can grieve but still get new pets. I wasn't commanding them to grieve this way. Maybe "you gotta" was a poor choice of words.