My hubby had never liked dogs, especially little yappy ones. He forbid me to get my yorkie even before we were married. When my father passed away, I think he wanted to cheer me up, so he began doing a little research. He took me to get my baby for my birthday. We ended up picking two. When he gets home from work, he jumps down on the floor with them before he kisses me! He threatens me that if I ever leave him, he keeps the kids. HA!