Which is more pleasant?
1) After my German Sheppard passed away, I decided to get a small dog this time.  I decided it was still too soon to get another dog after looking at a few puppies and never ended up getting a dog again. 
2) After my German Sheppard passed away, I decided to get a small dog this time.  I found the perfect little dog, but she kept using the bathroom in the house.  A: 1