Keeping Dogs At Home
A dog should bring happiness in the family. They sometimes takes as the part of the family. Even, for some people, the take the dog as their best friend. So there are term that dogs are man’s best friend.
Why dogs are man’s best friend? Here the explainations:
- Emotional relation between man and dogs. Dogs get benefit that is attention from the master. And human can be happy because of the presentation of the dog. There is even an anecdot that dogs are more loyal than our husband or wife. It is true, that if you train your dogs well, dogs will show their loyality to the master. Dogs even can sad and cry if they don’t see the master for long time. In some institution for the old, dogs also use as playmates for the old. In this way, loneliness and unusefulness will be gone by the dog’s present.
- People can have protection by dogs. Like German Shepperd or herder, for example, they protect better than the house alarm.
- Dogs also can help people, like guide for the blind, for example. Or when there are force majour, dogs can search the lost people.
- However, other than benefits of having dogs, there are some loss that also need to be consider when deciding to have a dog in the house. The loss of having a dog is more responsibility and extra cost to raise the dog and their basic needs. Beside, other loss if the dog destroy your neighbor property and hurt other people, as well as the cleaning and healthy matter like dog pups, dog fur, rabies desease, and other factor that should be consider when you decide to have a dog.
So, when you decided to have a dog in your house, make sure that you read these tips below:
- Pay attention~ the dog’s characteristic and attitude before you bring it home. Is the dog friendly, or agressive. Or if you bought the dog from a pet shop, you can ask for the information of the dog. Like Golden Retreiver, for example, eventhough they got large body, but Golden Retreiver are friendly dog. While Terrier, which is small and cute, is the type of very aggressive and vicious dogs.
- A male and female dogs have different characteristic. Female dogs easier to to be told. While male dogs are more aggressive and active. Beside, male dogs usually have the spirit of adventure, so you didn’t pay attention on them anymore, they could be gone. If you want to keep a dog in your house, pick female dog. But if you want to have a dog as a guard dog, pick the male dog.
- Puppies usually easier to train than adult dogs. But you will need extra patience in raising new born puppies.
