World Health Day
🌍🐾 Happy World Health Day, everyone! Did you know that having a furry friend by your side can actually boost your health? 🐶 Here are a few reasons why the relationship between dogs and humans is so healthy:
Increased Physical Activity: Taking your dog for walks or runs encourages you to stay active and maintain a healthy lifestyle. It's a win-win for both you and your pup!
Reduced Stress: Spending time with dogs has been shown to lower stress levels and promote relaxation. Just petting a dog can release feel-good hormones like oxytocin and reduce cortisol levels.
Improved Mental Health: Dogs provide companionship and emotional support, which can help reduce feelings of loneliness and anxiety. They're always there to lend a paw when you need it most.
Heart Health: Studies have found that dog owners tend to have lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels, reducing the risk of heart disease and stroke.
Social Connection: Walking your dog can lead to interactions with other dog owners, fostering a sense of community and social connection.
So, on this World Health Day, let's celebrate the wonderful bond between humans and dogs, and the positive impact they have on our health and well-being! 🌟🐶 #WorldHealthDay #HealthyLiving #DogsAreFamily
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Sometimes they just wanna play!
Sunday Funday in the level 2 class, working on sit stay as a group, building more distance and we even added in some distractions. This class is doing so well.
We our blessed to have trainer Margie teaching us all kinds of new exercises to keep our dogs focus in heel. Here she demonstrates the spin which is not only a great way to engage your dog but it’s so much fun! The dogs just love it!
Our dear friend, and client Pam with her beautiful golden puppy Georgie completing a novice Rally course. It has always been a dream of Pam’s to compete in Rally and here she is making it happen. Is it easy? NO! She works so hard with this young and very high energy pup. She is patient and graceful and it is a true joy to watch this team.