What are the benefits of having a dog in the house: experts' opinion

23.01.2025 21:29

There are people who believe that everything should be used to good effect, even keeping pets.

Researchers at Eotvos Lorand University in Budapest decided to find out what benefits there are from keeping a dog at home.

The results of the work were published in the scientific journal Scientific Reports.

Along with the advantages, scientists also identified the disadvantages of keeping a dog in the house.

Flaws

The survey found that the biggest drawback to owning a dog is their lifespan, which dog owners consider to be short.

Dog
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After this came the answers about the influence of a pet on the daily routine, financial expenses and changes in the quality of life of a person, as well as the illness and old age of a dog.

Positive aspects

Dog breeders were among the first to point out their pet’s sincerity, devotion and unconditional love.

Further, they mentioned the positive influence of a dog on a person’s lifestyle and physical activity.

Conclusion

Scientists have come to the conclusion that the appearance of a dog in the house can be called a physical and emotional burden for a person.

It is noteworthy that the conclusion was made from surveys of enthusiastic dog breeders.

Therefore, it is necessary to approach the adoption of the corresponding decision responsibly.

Author: Igor Zur Internet resource editor

Content
  1. Flaws
  2. Positive aspects
  3. Conclusion