What should I do if I don’t want to keep a puppy anymore? Recent hot topics and solutions
In recent years, the issue of pet abandonment has gradually become a hot topic of social concern. In the past 10 days, there has been a surge in discussions across the Internet about "What to do if you no longer want to keep a puppy?" with many netizens seeking solutions on social media, forums and Q&A platforms. This article will provide you with structured data analysis and practical suggestions based on recent hot topics.
1. Analysis of recent hot topics

The following are the statistics of discussions on the topic "I don’t want to keep a puppy anymore" on the entire Internet in the past 10 days:
| platform | Number of related topics | Popular keywords |
|---|---|---|
| 2,500+ | #petabandoned#, #adopt instead of purchase# | |
| Zhihu | 800+ | “I don’t want to keep a puppy anymore”, “Pet for adoption” |
| Tik Tok | 1,200+ | "Dog for adoption", "Pet rescue" |
| Tieba | 600+ | “What should I do if I don’t want to keep a dog?” |
2. Analysis of common causes
Based on recent discussions, the following main reasons have been sorted out:
| reason | Proportion | Typical comments |
|---|---|---|
| Lack of time and energy | 35% | “I’m too busy at work and don’t have time to take care of my dog.” |
| economic pressure | 25% | “Keeping a dog costs more than you can afford” |
| Family objected | 20% | “My family is allergic/doesn’t like dogs” |
| behavioral problems | 15% | "Dogs barking/destroying the house" |
| other | 5% | "Special circumstances such as moving/pregnancy" |
3. Solution suggestions
1.try to improve the situation
If you want to abandon your pet due to behavioral problems, it is recommended to try training or seek professional help first. Popular training methods recently include positive reinforcement training, social training, etc.
2.Find an adoptive family
If it is indeed impossible to continue raising the pet, it is recommended to find a new owner through formal channels. Popular adoption platforms recently include:
3.Contact rescue agency
There are professional animal rescue organizations located everywhere that can provide temporary placement or help find a new home.
4.Things to note
There have been many pet adoption fraud cases recently. We would like to remind everyone:
4. Recent successful cases
| Case | solution | result |
|---|---|---|
| Beijing golden retriever for adoption | Matched through professional agencies | Successfully found a dog-loving family |
| Shanghai Corgi behavior problems | Professional training + master learning | Improve behavior and continue feeding |
| Guangzhou college student abandoned his family after graduation | Alumni mutual aid network | Find the next class of students to adopt |
5. Social Responsibility and Advocacy
Recently, many animal protection organizations have launched initiatives such as "Adopt instead of Buying" and "Think Before Adopting a Pet." Data shows that about 30% of pets are abandoned within six months of purchase every year, which puts huge pressure on social resources.
Expert advice:
If you really can no longer keep your pet, please find a new home for it in a responsible manner and avoid abandoning it carelessly. Every pet deserves to be treated well.
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