If your family is looking for some extra fun and love, then a pet may be just the route to take. Now, this isn’t something you should take lightly or decide on a whim, but dogs are known to provide extra reasons to enjoy life. The rewards for adopting a pup far outweighs most concerns and fears you may have. Need more encouragement? Check out these key reasons why families should adopt a dog. Help take part in clearing out adoption shelters and giving these lovable friends a home—you won’t regret it!
You Save More Than One Life
Most people know that, when they adopt a pet, they save that pet’s life. Animals at shelters need a second chance, and when you decide as a family to adopt, you give the dog that chance. But additionally, adopting also saves another life. When you adopt, you’re making space at that shelter for another animal in need!
They Give You a Reason to Stay Fit
There are actually a few scientific benefits of having a dog, and one of them is that they help you stay fit. If you have struggled coming up with reasons for you or your kids to get outside, having to walk the dog is your reason! You’ll find yourself getting outside more than ever, walking or running often to keep your pup in good shape. Not to mention, walking will give you plenty of fresh air and time to bond.
Adopting Saves Money
If one of your excuses for not getting a dog is about the money, then adopting cancels that excuse. Adoption is much less expensive than buying from a pet store or other sources. Better yet, when you adopt, your dog is already vaccinated, fixed, and micro-chipped. Some shelters even include free vet visits and pet insurance for a certain amount of time. Adoption will save you money!
You’ll Bring Comfort to Your Home
Dogs bring comfort wherever they go. Of course, you could get your pet trained to be a therapy pet, but even if you don’t, you and your family will still reap the comforting benefits of dogs. Pets have a way of putting a smile on your face even on the most difficult days. They give you unconditional love and can improve a person’s well-being in many ways. Just think about all those videos of children getting a dog—that happiness is genuine.
These are just a few of the many reasons why families should adopt a dog! If you need some more love in your life, then a dog is just what you need.
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