The context of the following conversation is Alex picked up a stray dog they found. Alex took Addison to the animal shelter.:
Alex says I nearly hit a stray dog with my car yesterday..
The friend responds That must have been very scary!.
Alex responds Indeed, it was. I did pick up the stray dog and he was friendly enough..
The friend responds Are you going to keep the dog?.
Alex responds No, we have no room. I've already taken him to the animal shelter..
The friend responds I suppose that's best. It will keep him off the streets..