6 reasons why a petsitting dogs is good for your mental health!

Dogs make us happier - even if you don't have one of your own. With a babysitting dog, you enjoy companionship, exercise and routine, without full-time care. Here are 6 reasons why that feels so good.

1. Walking gives a happiness boost

On meh days, walking outside really helps. Walking activates your body and head - with a dog, it becomes more fun and you go more often.

Walking with babysitting dog in the park

2. Cuddling lowers stress

Petting and cuddling release oxytocin. This has a calming effect, your heart rate drops and you relax.

3. Structure without fuss

Feeding times and walking rounds provide rhythm. Perfect if you work from home or want more staying power.

4. Less loneliness

A dog around you is a nice distraction and warm company. You feel less alone.

Man and dog together outside

5. You meet people faster

With dog, you have faster conversations in the park - and through Petbnb, you have contact with the owner. So your network grows naturally.

6. Dogs make you smile

From crazy sleeping postures to zoomies - dogs make for happy times and that does your mood good.

Dog sleeps in funny position

Fancy company without 24/7 care? Find a dog sitter in your area And plan your first babysitting match.

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