history: Im trying to get some work done and my dog just wants to play!  I love him to death but he needs to be independent at times too! I'm trying to get some work done and my dog just wants to play!  I love him to death but he needs to learn to be independent at times too!
current: Pets are great, but they can be a bit needy for attention at times. It is great, but not when you are busy and trying to get things done.
next: Thats very true.  After our first conversation I might have to take a break and play with him a bit.  I might have to log off and go on a sort walk to tire him out.