15 things only dog owners will understand

Troyka Lunar

June 25, 2021

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  Dogs are one of the most adorable creatures a person can ever have. They are happy pills, and they know how to touch a person’s heart. These dogs are certainly not just dogs to their owners. They are way beyond that. It’s amazing how dogs can give a happy vibe to their fur parents by just being themselves. Having a dog at least once in your life is something that can change your life forever. Some people might not understand why, but dog owners will surely agree. And here are some of the reasons why:

  1. Saying “come” will never be the same. Because every time you do, it will feel like you are actually calling your dog.

  2. They are stress relievers. Their presence undoubtedly makes you feel a lot better. No matter how long your day was, you just can’t resist playing with them!

  3. Kissing them is not disgusting. You will not mind if they are always facing the floor. You can’t help but kiss them because they are so adorable!

  4. Leaving the house is one of the hardest things to do. Because aside from being guilty of leaving them, they can just sense what you are about to do!

  5. It does not feel weird to talk to them. Even if you know that the only answer they can give is “Arf!”

  6. You adjust for their benefit. They become one of the most vital factors in your decision-making, considering what might harm them or vice versa.

  7. You develop a sense of responsibility. You even have several alarms on your phone to remind you of their vitamin intake.

  8. Their food is more expensive than yours. And that’s why it’s hard to accept that they chase insects as snacks!

  9. Your social media feed is all about dogs. You join Facebook groups that talk about everything related to dogs. Even the memes on your feed are all about dogs.

  10. And you don’t stop on social media. Why? Because your gallery is full of your dog’s pictures. Your boyfriend/girlfriend might even get jealous because your desktop wallpaper is a picture of you and your dog!

  11. You can’t resist the puppy-face. You teach them how to do things and punish them when they did something wrong. But sometimes, punishing them can be extremely hard, especially when they do the puppy-face.

  12. You are used to lying and rolling on the floor. Because why not?

  13. It feels good to see them doing new things. Whether it is them, conquering their fear of heights, or just seeing them recognizing their pee pads. You’ll be very proud of them!

  14. Taking care of a dog is also like taking care of a child. During their first few weeks with you, you’ll find yourself waking up in the middle of the night because of endless barking!

  15. Just like how bad it feels when a loved one leaves, losing a dog hurts just the same. And when they do, a part of you will feel empty. Why? Because they were never just a dog to you. They are family.

  What is your favorite memory with your fur baby? Comment them on because we’d love to hear your stories!

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