So you’ve decided to become a parent. A pet parent, that is. Adopting your first dog is super exciting and a little scary. Doing it right requires research and preparation so you can find the best dog for your home and have a smooth transition from shelter to forever home. After all, you’re choosing a family member that will be with you for years to come! If you’re planning your first fur-baby, here’s what you need to know:
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How Canines Can Have a Positive Impact on Cognitive Well-being

They say a dog is a man’s best friend and one of the most therapeutic things we can do for ourselves is to obtain one. Dogs have a profound effect on us humans and for good reason; they are loyal, encourage an active lifestyle, help reduce stress and are just plain fun to be around.
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Every now and then, you need to take a vacation. Although it can be difficult to get the time off and money to travel, going away for just for a weekend can boost your mood and mental health. You really should look online for a fun place to go.
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