Dogs, they make life better

With their adorable faces and no worry attitudes, dogs bring us so much joy and fill our lives with love. And it’s know that dogs are a man’s best friend (well everyone’s best friend). But when you think about it, there so much more to having a dog as a companion. Yes, actual benefits that improve your life. From helping you meet new people, bringing a smile to your face after a long day, or getting in that exercise, your dog actually helps improve your health and social life.

Having a dog will help you stay active as it will increase the amount of exercise you do on a regular basis. Your pup will want to go for a walk and of course you’ll want it to go to the potty outside. Whether you know it or not, these activities will keep you active. And we know that dogs need their fair share of exercise. So those times when you go to the park and play fetch, these times add up to. If you are looking to get into shape, getting a dog is a good way to stay and keep active.

Also, one of the most noticeable benefits of owning a dog is that it's almost impossible to feel lonely. With your dog by your side, your companion will be by your side through the days when thing are good and bad. Plus, who doesn’t love coming home to that dog that is enthusiastically waiting for you to come through the door. Waiting to greet you after a day at work, or looks forward to being taken on their favorite walk, you know you always have a friend by your side.

Photo Cred: Rachel Claire

Photo Cred: Rachel Claire

Ken Ueda