Why dogs are my favourite animal

Dogs are good companions


Dogs offer companionship

Dogs are social creatures and thrive on companionship. They will be your best friend, constantly providing you with company no matter if it's a good day or a bad day.



Dogs make us happier


Dogs can improve your happiness levels.

Dogs make us feel less alone, they can be there for you even when people can't. Just looking at a dog can lift your spirits: a 2009 study in Japan found that staring into your dog's eyes raises your level of oxytocin, also known as the “love hormone.”

Dogs improve health


Dogs improve health

They can offer comfort and ease your worries, multiple studies show that dogs and therapy dogs help alleviate stress and anxiety.Even just petting a familiar dog lowers blood pressure, heart rate, slows breathing, and relaxes muscle tension.

Dogs can protect you


Dogs offer protection

Dogs can provide a sense of security and protect your home and family. They will ensure nothing happens to you on their watch.



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