HUMAN'S BEST FRIEND DOG

A Dog is always faithful and is considered to be man's best friend.

The interaction that dogs provide is unconditional. The significance of dogs in our lives is immeasurable.

From being human's best companions to service dogs that rescue and protect , to therapy dogs that help in healing and de-stressing, dogs have become an integral part of society and our lives that makes them our best friend and someone whom we can rely on.

1. Learning life skills

    

Young children learn responsibility and value of routine at an early age, in taking care of their pets. Besides having a loyal companion, they can be taught to help feed, walk and exercise the dog regularly.

A lot of life skills are learned in these human-canine interactions, like the value of human life,empathy education and respect for all living beings . It's a cycle of betterment one goes through once he gets a dog .

2. Combating loneliness

In caring for a pet, humans find a sense of purpose. Beneficial not only for those who are lonely,but also empty-nesters, the elderly or those having had life-changing situations like divorce,death of a loved one or even simply those having had life-changing situations like divorce,death of a loved one or even simply those who prefer not to socialise too much. All such issues are the modern world issues that are being faced by 70% of the population now. And coping up with that usually becomes difficult. That is where the dog comes into the picture. It's huge help you get from your pup to get out of the loneliness box. They help you to fight with loneliness and depression.

3. Stress busters

Exercising a dog has huge health benefits not only for the dog but also for humans as even by walking or running with the dog, humans’ stress levels reduce and health and wellness increase. Dogs can bring about a complete change in the environment.

Therapy dogs are specifically trained to help heal patients or elderly needing comfort in hospitals and homes. There are service dogs that are trained to help and assist specially challenged individuals with their daily activities. Like helping them travel and even get to work, thereby raising the quality of their lives.