I ♥ dogs

Why You Should Get a Dog

There are many reasons why anyone would decide to raise a dog. If looking for an active lifestyle that comes with reduced stress and anxiety then becoming a dog owner is for you. Not only will they give you unconditional love and companionship they can also make you a better person. Overall, the benifits far outweigh the costs.

Examples of Dogs Improving Lives

A study by the University of California, San Francisco found that dog owners have lower blood pressure and heart rates than people who do not own dogs. Another study found that dog owners are less likely to suffer from depression and anxiety. Dogs can also help us stay active. A study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that dog owners are more likely to meet the recommended amount of physical activity than people who do not own dogs. Dogs can also help us make friends. Taking our dogs for walks or to the park is a great way to meet new people and make friends.

Fun Facts About Dogs

1. Dogs’ noses can sense heat and thermal radiation, which explains why blind or deaf dogs can still hunt.
2. The world's oldest dog was a 29-year-old Australian cattle dog named Bluey.
3. Dogs can see in color, but they don't see as many colors as humans do.

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