Tag: dog ownership
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When Your Family Wants a Dog, But You’re Not Onboard
Get Pregnant Fast Let me be candid: I’m not a fan of dogs. The smell, the mess, the slobber—none of it appeals to me. The thought of petting someone else’s dog makes me cringe, and despite the common argument that a dog’s mouth is cleaner than a human’s, I just can’t shake the image of…
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I Had to Make a Heart-Wrenching Decision: Rehoming My Dog for My Daughter
Get Pregnant Fast Nine years ago, a dog entered my life and changed everything. At just 20 years old, I was still reeling from the loss of my father when I walked into a local wine shop only to encounter an adorable cocker spaniel puppy. To my surprise, the shop owner was also a dog…
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To The Individual Who Neglects Their Dog’s Waste
Get Pregnant Fast Last summer, my seven-year-old daughter, Lily, stumbled upon some dog waste right in our front yard. She informed me, and by the time I made my way to the backyard for a shovel, my three-year-old, Bella, had already taken the liberty of grabbing the poop and smearing it on her sister. I…
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The Lifespan-Extending Benefits of Dog Ownership, According to Research
Get Pregnant Fast Dogs are not just our beloved companions; they may also be key to a longer life. A recent study from Sweden reveals that owning a dog can significantly enhance your lifespan by decreasing the risk of cardiovascular diseases and overall mortality. Published in Scientific Reports, the research analyzed data from over 3…