10 Ways Your Dog Makes You a Better Person

Who’s a good BOY?

Your dog makes you a better person because all dogs are good boys and girls. Canines are great companions for any age regardless of income or profession. They are just the right person to be with. A wise saying goes: Choose a friend better than yourself. Which means give yourself the opportunity to learn from the society you are surrounded by.

Dogs have great value, from which we can also learn. Basically our four-legged friend is working in a way that makes you a better two-legged friend.

Polled by BarkBox, 93% of all pet parents said they can easily name at least one way their pup has made them a better person, by improving their emotional, behavioral or physical well-being. Others said their canines made them noticeably more patient (54%), responsible (52%) and affectionate (47%).

Self-improvement is an ongoing process that will occur throughout our lives. Here’s the good news for every dog owner including me. There is a friend right here that inspires me everyday and push me to be a better person without putting pressure on me.

With that said, here are 10 things dogs do for us.

#1 Your dog keeps you active

Your Dog Makes You a Better Person

#2 You feel more confident

Your Dog Makes You a Better Person

#3 You become more affectionate

Your Dog Makes You a Better Person

#4 Having a dog teaches you responsibility

Your Dog Makes You a Better Person

#5 Your dog’s friends can make you some human friends

Your Dog Makes You a Better Person

#6 Taking care of your dog teaches patience

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#7 Your dog makes you healthier

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#8 You live longer

#9 You gain a new sense of humor

#10 Having a dog forces you to keep your house clean and organized

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