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Why is a dog considered a loyal friend to humans?

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Why is a dog considered a loyal friend to humans?

Dogs have always been revered as beloved pets and trusted friends throughout history. Dogs are the most versatile pets globally, serving as protectors, helpers, lifesavers, and companions all at once. Since the dawn of time, dogs have been a constant companion to humans. Dogs and their owners have a long and storied history together.

More than 15,000 years ago, dogs started accompanying humans on their journeys throughout East Asia. People and dogs are social creatures, so it was only natural that they formed a bond. Both can't flourish independently, and strong social ties help both emotionally and physically. You can find amazing history and fun facts about different dog breeds at Dog’s Capital!

Even though domestic dogs and wolves share 99 percent of their DNA, dogs exhibit a level of friendliness and acceptance toward other dogs and people that wolves do not. People's most incredible friends, dogs, are gregarious pack animals that thrive on attention and love.

A symbiotic connection between humans and dogs arose because dogs have been tamed to the point where they rely on us for survival, and we rely on them as well. People who have a dog describe it as a part of the family. Having a loyal dog at home provides us with a listening ear, a warm paw to hug, and even powerful legs to run alongside when we're feeling down.

It is well-known that dogs are devoted to their owners, loving, understanding, and resilient. They wag their tails and smile as they cheerfully meet us after what may have been the worst day of our life. In return, you can provide your dog with an amazing dog house where he can feel relaxed and comfy. To find the best-looking, luxurious and comfortable dog houses visit Pets Housley!

Doing everyday activities like herding sheep, chasing after prey, or just providing companionship are just some of the numerous ways dogs aid their human companions. When dogs first began helping the blind in the 16th century, dog trainers started training dogs to assist individuals with impairments in the 1970s.

According to numerous scientific research, having a dog as a friend has several health advantages. Living with a dog has been shown to have a variety of health benefits, including links to a longer life expectancy; a lower risk of cardiovascular disease; a reduction in the adverse effects of living alone on one's health; a reduction in the incidence of allergies and asthma in children; and an increase in the number of opportunities for socialization that is beneficial to one's health.

There's no arguing with the fact that dogs are our most excellent pals because they are in most respects. Dogs have become a part of our households because of the long history of human-dog interaction. Our dogs are like our children, and we show them off to others as if they were. Playing, hugging, and relying on them are some of our favorite things to do with them.

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