text:  And think of it this way. It's fun for you, too. It's not just fun for the pet. We have dogs and animals in our lives because they bring us joy. And if you don't have one, you're missing out on that. And maybe you can't make the commitment because of work schedules or other reasons. But everybody can make some time to go for a walk with a dog, and you'll really get a lot out of that. So remember that. And then the other thing that you occasionally see these reminders about