Argumentative Essay On Dogs Vs. Cats
Dogs versus cats, the biggest decision pet owners make. Fortyseven percent of
Americans owned dogs, while 46 percent owned cats in 2014. The controversy between cats and dogs has been going on since the beginning of time. Early Egyptians used cats to symbolize different gods, such as Ra the Sun God, while Hindu worshiping people consider dogs holy. Dogs versus cats has been the big battle for centuries.
There are many pros and cons to choosing a cat or a dog. Thirty percent of Americans
suffer from allergies to cats, but only fifteen percent suffer from allergies to dogs. With just this one fact about allergies I would choose dogs over cats, but there are many more reasons. When selecting a dog you have over 300 choices of breeds to choose from, unlike cats where you only …show more content…
With this many choices of dog breeds, your family is sure to find the perfect one. Your children could choose to cuddle up with a goldendoodle or you could hike the mountains of Colorado with a Portuguese Water Dog. Many famous actors such as Anne Hathaway, Sharon Osbourne, and Channing Tatum all have fun with their four legged best friends. These three actors all share a bond between themselves and their dogs, that is inseparable. They have been seen petting, loving on, and walking, which you can’t do with a cat, in public. Many towns have accommodations for your dogs which include; parks, trails, and gardens. Dogs have been shown to cause stress levels to go down, happiness levels to skyrocket, and pure joy to prevail. Therapy dogs began to become popular in the 1980s. These dogs are
trained to provide affection, and comfort people with disabilities. There is no such thing as a certified therapy cat.
Research indicates that interaction with therapy dogs can temporarily affect the release of various neurotransmitters in the brain (which is good).
A few examples of the use
of therapy dogs is the building of selfconfidence, helping with educational blocks, and
Americans owned dogs, while 46 percent owned cats in 2014. The controversy between cats and dogs has been going on since the beginning of time. Early Egyptians used cats to symbolize different gods, such as Ra the Sun God, while Hindu worshiping people consider dogs holy. Dogs versus cats has been the big battle for centuries.
There are many pros and cons to choosing a cat or a dog. Thirty percent of Americans
suffer from allergies to cats, but only fifteen percent suffer from allergies to dogs. With just this one fact about allergies I would choose dogs over cats, but there are many more reasons. When selecting a dog you have over 300 choices of breeds to choose from, unlike cats where you only …show more content…
With this many choices of dog breeds, your family is sure to find the perfect one. Your children could choose to cuddle up with a goldendoodle or you could hike the mountains of Colorado with a Portuguese Water Dog. Many famous actors such as Anne Hathaway, Sharon Osbourne, and Channing Tatum all have fun with their four legged best friends. These three actors all share a bond between themselves and their dogs, that is inseparable. They have been seen petting, loving on, and walking, which you can’t do with a cat, in public. Many towns have accommodations for your dogs which include; parks, trails, and gardens. Dogs have been shown to cause stress levels to go down, happiness levels to skyrocket, and pure joy to prevail. Therapy dogs began to become popular in the 1980s. These dogs are
trained to provide affection, and comfort people with disabilities. There is no such thing as a certified therapy cat.
Research indicates that interaction with therapy dogs can temporarily affect the release of various neurotransmitters in the brain (which is good).
A few examples of the use
of therapy dogs is the building of selfconfidence, helping with educational blocks, and