What is the Most Popular dog breed in the Philippines? Shih-Tzu, Pomeranian and Aspin are some of the most loved dog breeds in the Philippines. They say having a fur baby at home makes us feel happy and less stressed person. In 2021, I bought, Pomeranian, Maltese and Shih-Tzu puppies and they are all adorable although a bit pricey. But I understand that the breeder needs to bring them to the clinic for vaccination and deworming aside from providing them food and vitamins.
Only last month, we adopted a mother Aspin stray dog and her litter. Once you started acquiring and engaging with dogs then it's hard to stop cause you will fall in love with them. But as they say, the dog is the only creature on earth who loves you more than he loves himself.
Alaskan Malamutes, Siberian Huskies, Great Danes, Doberman Pinschers, Rottweilers, Great Pyrenees and Akitas are considered to be the most loyal dog breed. Golden Retrievers, Boston Terriers, Labrador Retrievers, Poodles, Border Collie, Beagle, Irish Setters, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Cockapoo, Boxer and Shih Tzu are the most friendly breed of dog. While the The top 10 dog breeds that live the longest (with lifespans ranging from 15 to 18 years) are: Maltese, Beagle, Australian Shepherds, Shih Tzu, Lhasa Apso, Cockapoo, Jack Russel Terrier, Toy Poodle, Chihuahua, and New Guinea Singing Dog.
According to News on Health website, Interacting with animals has been shown to decrease levels of cortisol (a stress-related hormone) and lower blood pressure. Other studies have found that animals can reduce loneliness, increase feelings of social support, and boost your mood.
A dog breed is a variety or a strain of dogs that has been bred by humans, over the years, to perform specific tasks. Humans bred dogs for tasks that best suited the physical and behavioral traits of the dogs, like hunting, herding, guarding, etc. As a result, over the years, dogs evolved and their different breeds, as we know them today, came into existence. When we generally talk about the types of dogs or the different kinds of dogs, we’re simply referring to the different dog breeds. There are currently more than 340 different breeds of dogs recognized throughout the world.
Dog Therapy is a type of therapy that uses dogs or other pets to improve the physical and mental health of patients with certain acute or chronic diseases. It is being studied as a way to relieve distress in cancer patients undergoing treatment for pain. Also called pet-facilitated therapy.
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According to News on Health website, Interacting with animals has been shown to decrease levels of cortisol (a stress-related hormone) and lower blood pressure. Other studies have found that animals can reduce loneliness, increase feelings of social support, and boost your mood.
According to pedigree.com, all of the different breeds of dogs exist because they have grown and evolved to perform a particular task that humans needed them to. Hence, now when you adopt or purchase a dog, it is important to know the details about their breed. The dog breed that you choose matters because the dog will be living with you and will become a part of your family. Its behaviour, which is directly related to its breed, will have an impact on your lifestyle, family, and environment. So, it is important to choose a dog from a breed that is best suited for all of those factors. Apart from that, dogs of different breeds also react differently to a change in environment or territory, which will affect your decisions on moving to a different place in the future. A dog’s lifespan also depends upon its breed, which can also impact your lifestyle in a major way.
To all dog lovers, vote now for your favorite breed of dog.
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