Originally Posted by Stickbow
I feel for the kids which are no doubt forced to visit once in a while. And for his dog if he still has one

On the face of it the kids are the most negatively impacted by the divorce, but, getting them out of his shotgun shack and his 24/7/365 access to them, is, in the end, a far better situation for the kids. They'll find out they don't HAVE to go hunting or fishing if they don't want to.