Paws and consider how much dogs help us on International Dog Day, August 26

August 25 2019 - 2:07pm
A helping paw: Dogs help humans in many ways, even if it just companionship.
A helping paw: Dogs help humans in many ways, even if it just companionship.

International Dog Day was established to encourage us to recognise the number of dogs that are waiting in shelters for new homes and also acknowledge the furry friends that help us in so many ways: guide dogs, assistance dogs, therapy dogs and especially your four-legged friend who is thrilled to see you every time you come home.