04
Sep
Be strong and it will happen with time. Sleeping with a dog is good for your heart health and stress levels.
In fact sharing your bedroom with your canine companionas long as he isnt under the coversmay actually improve your sleep according to recent research published by Mayo Clinic Proceedings.
Is it bad to let your dog sleep on your bed. In some cases your dogs health may be in danger if you let your dog sleep in your bed. If your pet is severely arthritic or has back neck or orthopedic pain jumping on and off the bed. There have been no drawbacks found to support any evidence that a dog sleeping in your bed would be bad for your dogs health.
Most canines enjoy being close to their owners especially at night. But even though you may love sleeping with your dog in your queen-sized bed you may be putting your health at risk and thatll cause plenty of sleepless nights. I understand that many people have been sleeping comfortably with their dogs for years and claim to never have had a problem physically for them nor behaviorally for their dogs.
Sleeping with a dog is good for your heart health and stress levels. For some anxiety sufferers a dog in bed can provide a measure of security and comfort. Or those who have phobias of the dark or who live alone a dog sleeping in bed can help ease worries.
The potential benefit of having pets sleep in your bed If your pet is not disrupting your sleep and waking you up throughout the night you could argue there. Well yeah it is gross. Basically in order to enjoy sleeping with your dog friend you just have to pretend it isnt disgusting.
Convince yourself that you arent affected by the fact that you. Have a Good Night with Your Dog in Bed One of the most important benefits associated with the presence of your dog in bed is your overall health state improvement. More specifically sleeping with your dog will help you reduce stress and lower your levels of cholesterol and triglycerides.
Heart disease is often associated with these levels. If you suffer from allergies it might be a bad idea to allow your dog into your bedroom at all let alone into your bed. Similar to allergens dogs shed there is no such thing as a hypoallergenic dog so you might not be comfortable waking up with dog fur in your mouth or having to wash the sheets every day.
If you do let your dog sleep in the bed dont assume youre going to get to cuddle it. I find most dogs dont want to be cuddled or held down or anything like that they find to be too. Your dog is going to feed off of your own anxiety so if youre concerned about not letting your dog sleep in your bed it will match your emotion.
Be strong and it will happen with time. Since sleep is a foundation for good health its important to carefully consider whether it is worth it to let Fido sleep on your bed with you. Dogs can offer comfort during sleep.
For many of us there is nothing more comforting than having the family dog around patiently guarding the room and waiting for more belly rubs. Go ahead and sleep with your dogits perfectly safe as long as you are both healthy. In fact sharing your bedroom with your canine companionas long as he isnt under the coversmay actually improve your sleep according to recent research published by Mayo Clinic Proceedings.
On the plus side those people who allowed a canine companion into the bedroom experienced better-quality sleep. But on the minus side those who let the dog under the duvet tended to have poorer sleep no mention of those who let the dog sleep on the bed but not under the covers.