If you're not careful, what will happen is that she will say, "The place is always a mess due to that damn dog, we might as well have a kid. Git over here, stud..."

We used the reverse logic when we got my current fish dog. My son was due to be born, we figured the house was going to stink for a year, so we got a puppy, too. Worked out fine.
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