5. Reduces the risk of depression
Dogs provide unconditional love. For those people suffering with depression, close proximity to a dog can make you feel better.

6. Safe space
Even if your dog isn’t the perfect watchdog, we always feel that little bit safer with a dog by our side. They are a good deterrent for anyone considering breaking in to your home and knowing that their powerful hearing would pick up on trespassers and alert us, is something that makes any dog owner feel that little bit safer.
7. Beneficial for your dog
It’s not just you who feels better having your dog by your side at night, your dog also appreciates the extra comfort. There is no one else in the world that your dog loves as much as you, so being by your side at night is something that your dog will love.
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