He was so cute as a puppy, but he's gotten ugly and big (pure-bred Basset Hound)
Barks
Has fleas
Whimpers at night (locked in storage room at night)
Chews
Won't stay off the furniture
Pregnant
Pees when he is excited (four years old, not neutered)
Girl friend hates dogs
Digs
Slobbers too much
Sheds
New baby on the way
Moving
Eats too much
Spouse hates dogs
Runs along the fence and now no grass grows there
Wants to sit in my husband's lap and he can't stand the dog
Barks during the day (German Shepherd chained outdoors on a 6' chain leash)
We don't stay home much
Bites young son (after stating son pulls ears and tail)
Boy friend loves dogs, but hates this one
Growls and bites (trained as a guard dog)
Grandmother won't visit us because she's scared of him
Sleeps too much (12 years old)
Don't have time to walk her because we both work during the day
She's gotten pregnant twice in one year
Mean
He's constantly embarrassing us by humping (two years old, not neutered)
Vet says she needs more surgery
Demands too much attention
Eats too much since he turned nine months old (Great Dane)
His ears are too long - have to clean them every time he eats (poodle in dire need of grooming and defleaing)
His bark is irritating
She has too many puppies at each birth (four years old, six litters)
Neighbors complain because he digs in their yard
They poop too much (two medium sized dogs)
Moving into our dream house we had built
Our house is too small
Last vet said we need to bring him in more often; had no idea it costs so much
Runs away from home too much - outside dog
Eats the newspapers of our neighbors
Chases cars
Is a messy eater
Installed new carpeting
Can't afford the food
Has become blind
Growls at my mother
Won't walk any more (severe case of arthritis)
Barks outside our window at night trying to get our attention at bedtime
Neighbor doesn't like her
We take a lot of vacations