Recently my boyfriend of nearly 2 decades commented on a 'strange mark' in the middle of my back, we'd never discussed it, and he'd never asked before, but my i

Recently my boyfriend of nearly 2 decades commented on a 'strange mark' in the middle of my back, we'd never discussed it, and he'd never asked before, but my initial reaction was to think for 2 seconds and answer 'oh, that'd be where I was attacked by a german shepard when I was 5, it chased me down and started ripping my back apart'. I've never liked dogs since then, and dog owners that shame me for not liking dogs instantly fall in my respect for them.