15 things your dog has to teach you
15 things to learn with your dog:
1. When loved ones come home, always run to greet them.
2. Allow the experience of fresh air and the wind in your face to be pure ecstasy.
3. When it's in your best interest, practice obedience.
4. Let others know when they've invaded your territory.
5. Take naps.
6. Stretch before rising.
7. Run, romp, and play daily.
8. Thrive on attention and let people touch you.
9. Avoid biting when a simple growl will do.
10. On warm days, stop to lie on your back on the grass.
11. When you're happy, dance around and wag your entire body.
12. No matter how often you're scolded, don't buy into the guilt thing and pout..! run right back and make friends.
13. Eat with gusto and enthusiasm. Stop when you have had enough.
14. Be loyal. Never pretend to be something you're not.
15. When someone is having a bad day, be silent, sit close by and nuzzle them gently.