7 Benefits Of Having A Pet Dog

Producer: Shreeja Bhattacharya

Dogs offer unconditional love and are loyal companions, reducing feelings of loneliness.

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Daily walks and playtime with dogs promote regular exercise and better health.

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Interacting with dogs can lower stress hormones and ease anxiety and depression.

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Dogs are excellent listeners and offer comfort during difficult times.

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Caring for a dog establishes routines and teaches responsibility.

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Some studies suggest that dog ownership may lower the risk of heart disease.

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Dogs show affection and love, enhancing overall happiness and well-being.

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