четвъртък, 1 декември 2016 г.

Benefits Of King Charles Spaniels As Pets And Therapy Dogs

By Christopher Nelson


Pets are just the sweetest and if you have a really cute dog, well are you not just the luckiest chap out there. Toy breeds in particular are the cutest since that are small and have a lot of fluff going on. But picking the right one for you can be a bit tricky and things like even your own personality needs to be considered.

Choosing the right dog for you will greatly depend on your personality too. For those that are looking for gentler breeds that would not go around rough housing with you, the best ones to go for are toy breeds. They are known as such due to their small and delicate build. Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are one of the biggest of their kind but only run at around a feet high.

This is a dog you would want for companionship and not exactly for protection. While these ones may be playful, they are not exactly the type to bark and scare away thieves. You leave that job to the German Shepherds and Pitbulls of the world. But if what you are yearning for is affection and love, then the spaniel should be the perfect choice.

That is not to say that these pups are lazy. But these are lapdogs that also love comfort being pet by their owners in a stationary position. You may have to take them for a walk once in a while, but they should do fine just living in apartment like conditions.

Their training should be done with positive reinforcement and do well when you five them treats for a new trick. These make perfect dogs for kids since they are brought around anywhere and are easy to train. Buying them for a child, while the dog is still a puppy can help form a lifelong bond for both which the child would hold dear in his heart.

Pets are actually very common for therapy, but choosing the right one is vital. All they really want is to be loved and give that love back. Perfectly addressing the need for companionship and affection is what makes them the best therapy dogs and can be equivalent to having a human best friend. They effectively alleviate the loneliness of those felt usually by the elderly or any one else.

Pups have been assiting humans for many things including police work and, in this case, therapy. The ones used for therapy give emotional support for those who may need a holistic psychological improvement. The goal is to help the patient regain a sense of well being. The ones that need these pets can be those who are admitted to nursing homes, hospice and other facilities that cater to special needs.

The ones that need these therapy pets the most are those that have a tendency to get socially isolated. You can also find them in places like the hospice, nursing homes and other places that house people with special needs. Now, you may be wondering how a small dog can greatly contribute in the mental health of a patient, but it is known that one of the biggest cause for this issue is the great imbalance of chemicals being produced in their bodies.

The love, affection and companionship that these pups give people compensate what they have a hard time getting from the work and the people around them. The presence of such cute and furry creatures that cuddle with you and offer you their love can increase the brains production of chemicals that help regulate and relieve from negative emotions.




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