The result of a national study with thousands of dog owners conducted by Purina Dog Chow to better understand exactly how pet pooches enhance our lives. The survey examined everything from the special moments when your dog ecstatically greets you at the door, to the tender ones as they comfort you with a head in your lap.

To shine an even brighter light on what if means to be a dog family, you can also check out this video, offering a different look to the survey results, and what it means to be a Dog Family.

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