The context of the following conversation is Due to the fact he was lonely, Casey came home with a dog.:
Casey says I adopted a dog today! I've been wanting one for a long time so I decided to finally do it..
The friend responds That is really awesome. I've always had a dog or cat or both..
Casey responds It's been kind of lonely around the house so I thought this would be perfect..
The friend responds Have you decided on a name yet?.
Casey responds No, I'm going to wait and see what his personality is like, first..