The conversation takes place almost daily in the Jackson household.
The father and the kids want to get a dog. The wife says no, not yet, not until we're settled in one place.
For this Jackson household, that hasn't happened and might not happen for a while.
This is Edwin Jackson, who right now is a pitcher for the A's but last year was a pitcher for first the Orioles and then the Nationals, and the year before that was a pitcher for first the Marlins and then the Padres.