The problem with promoting 'responsible dog ownership'. Dog welfare campaigns that tell people to be 'responsible owners' don't help to promote behaviour change, a new report suggests. Dog owners interviewed for a study all considered themselves to be responsible owners, despite there being great variation in key aspects of their dog-owning behavior. Source 3c.
I feel like if you're taking care of your dog like you're suppose to, you're probably doing good in other areas of life. Keeping up with everything can be a handful.