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Because Life Can Be 'Ruff': Why Every Kid Needs a Dog

Growing up with pets, especially dogs, is a precious experience. They are great companions, they are always happy to see you and love you unconditionally.

Here are 16 reasons every kid should grow up with a dog.


1. Naptime is a lot less torturous

 


2. They are better than any baby wipe


3. Crawling leads to rugburn and no one’s got time for that


4. Because every princess needs a fairy godmother 


5. They listen to your secrets 


6. And never break the cone of silence 


7. They are always there to lift you up 


8. Or when you just need a hug


9. Never have to fight over what to watch 


10. You’ll never go hungry 


11. They can communicate with just a look 


12. They’ll be your partner in crime 


13. And do the time 


14. They’ll help you reach your goals 


15. Or at least the table 


16. But no matter what they’ll always be your best friend