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Would you allow a 6 year old to go out alone?

310 replies

tonari · 24/08/2025 19:38

Almost 7.

To walk around the block with (very) small placid dog. Takes less than 5 mins.

Small, quiet village.

OP posts:
moose17 · 24/08/2025 19:40

No

3pears · 24/08/2025 19:40

No of course not. By herself would be bad enough, in charge of a dog is just ridiculous

MaidofBriz · 24/08/2025 19:40

No ! Absolutely no way

Linenpickle · 24/08/2025 19:40

No!!

FuckoffeeBeforeCoffee · 24/08/2025 19:40

Absolutely fucking not

youalright · 24/08/2025 19:40

No not a chance maybe 8

KateMiskin · 24/08/2025 19:40

No.

Sundaysoon · 24/08/2025 19:40

No

Sunseekingcat · 24/08/2025 19:40

No

PragmaticIsh · 24/08/2025 19:39

No. Absolutely not.