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Danielle Kate Wroe

Man branded 'fatphobic' as he stops woman from adopting dog because of her weight

A man has been labelled 'fatphobic' after stopping a woman from adopting a dog - because of the way she looks.

The woman went to adopt the dog, but she was told to consider adopting a smaller animal like a cat by the bloke, just because he assumed her 'active lifestyle' was not up to his standard.

The man took to Reddit to look for reassurance that he'd done the right thing - but received negative comments in response.

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