Dig Around the Blog!

Thursday, February 6, 2020

First Pet? A Few Reasons a Dog is Best

Contributed/Collaborated Post:

If you are looking for a first pet, it can be challenging to know what pet would suit both you and your family the best. For a lot of people, after a lot of deliberation, they often discover that the best option for them will always be a dog.

Today, we are going to look at why so many people choose to get a dog; why they are so popular and also a few considerations you should make before you commit to any pet, not just a dog.

Image Credit - Pexels CC0 Licence

Think Before You Leap

As we briefly mentioned, we are going to look at a few things you should be considering before you even start visiting a dog that may become a member of your family.

The first thing you need to do is ask yourself these questions--do you know that dogs get lonely? Are you going to be home, or is anybody else going to be present to be with the dog? If not, then getting a dog may not be the best idea, and if you do, they will definitely need company.

The second thing you should be looking at is whether you will be able to offer your dog the time it needs for training, walks, and for it to be at its happiest.

If you think both of these will not be a problem at all, then may you are ready to start the search for your new family member.

Dogs Will Be Your Best Friend

The first thing to recognize when you get a dog is that after around three to six weeks, your dog will have started to make its bonds with the people in the household and they will also have their favorite person.

While it may sound ridiculous, there will always be one person that the dog is most drawn to, and that will be their best pal for life. In case you had any doubt just how amazing dogs were, did you know that they had a sense of time?

Have you ever heard somebody say that a dog will sense when the owner is coming home? Well, this has now been debunked as it seems the dog is not sensing the owner. The dog is, in fact, in tune with the universe and has a sense of time. The dog will react around the usual time it feels a family member will be home.

The final reason you should get yourself a dog is that they are incredibly trainable. Now we are not saying you should put your dog through extreme paces. What we are saying is that you can train your dog and create a fun game for everybody involved.

When it comes to pets, dogs are incredibly intelligent, and the first place you should be looking for your new pet is at a shelter. While the old saying said you couldn’t teach an old dog new tricks, you absolutely can, so don’t be afraid to give a dog that is most in need a home before you look at a puppy. 


13 comments:

  1. Good advice for first doggy owners, and Ii am a kitty!

    ReplyDelete
  2. I really appreciate this wonderful post that you have provided for us. I assure this would be beneficial for most of the people. 5 Ways to Get Your Dog to Do Any Tricks for FREE!

    ReplyDelete
  3. Multi week old little dogs are effortlessly shown things since they need to satisfy their proprietors, and are savvy enough to concentrate on their proprietors and what they are stating. Pit Bull Grooming

    ReplyDelete
  4. Its an area of the nail which is very sensitive and will bleed easily. On dark nails its hard to see, but on white nails, the quick is the pink area. dog clippers

    ReplyDelete
  5. Training your dog to attack is a big responsibility.. In most cases if you wish to have a properly trained attack dog, Best dog mom ever shirts owners seek out a dog that has been trained by a professional who can teach them how to give commands to the dog.

    ReplyDelete
  6. An opportunity to utilize treats is at the beginning of showing the order. When the pooch comprehends what is expected of it, a gesture of congratulations and some reassuring words is adequate. Best portable dog travel water bottles

    ReplyDelete
  7. We are truly thankful for your blog entry. You will discover a great deal of methodologies in the wake of going to your post. I was precisely scanning for. A debt of gratitude is in order for such post and please keep it up.  gardena sprinkler

    ReplyDelete
  8. Neighborhood faucet water may contain various minerals or sulfur, which may agitate your pet's stomach. Tonkinese cat health problems

    ReplyDelete
  9. Presently for what reason wouldn't a pet food name be permitted to tell a forthcoming client the nature of their fixings.Animals Do The Craziest Things

    ReplyDelete
  10. I found Hubwit as a transparent s ite, a social hub which is a conglomerate of Buyers and Sellers who are ready to offer online digital consultancy at decent cost. Dog Trainer

    ReplyDelete
  11. We get up from our chair perhaps saying to the dog "walk time", the dog responds by getting up and coming to life. We head to the bedroom putting on a coat or changing into more appropriate clothing for the walk. a dog's purpose quiz

    ReplyDelete
  12. Remember, being a responsible dog owner involves continuous learning, adapting, and being attentive to your dog's individual needs. Regularly assess their well-being, consult with a veterinarian for guidance, and provide a loving and nurturing environment to promote their overall happiness and health. Dog needs

    ReplyDelete
  13. Dog food feeder automate the feeding process, making it easier for busy pet owners to ensure their dogs are fed at regular intervals, even when they are not available.

    ReplyDelete