WORLD DOG DAY
August 26th is World Dog Day.
Here you will find the 5 advantages of living with a dog:
Here you will find the 5 advantages of living with a dog:
- We laugh more: according to Society & Animals, those who have a dog (or other pets) have a greater chance of laughing several times a day. The reason? Their behavior and funny faces make us laugh a lot.
- They are good for your health: the risks of suffering from depression are lower.
- They help with sociability: research from the University of Bristol and Liverpool supports that having a dog helps with socialization and making new acquaintances.
- They are a reason to be more active: thanks to them, we move more between morning and evening walks.
- Dogs raise self-esteem: interaction with a dog helps people release oxytocin (hormone that promotes empathy and affection) and to produce serotonin (the good mood hormone), thus reducing cortisol which causes depression. stress.