Remember how in the cartoon "The Kid and Carlson"the main character dreamed of? “You have a mom, dad. And you, mom, have a dad. And I have no one…” – the Kid said to his parents with annoyance. And how happy he was when he finally got a four-legged friend, and then Carlson. In addition to joy, regular communication with a pet can have the best effect on the upbringing of a child. Who, if not a dog, can teach a boy or a girl to love everyone around them and be kind? It is also an absolutely proven fact: kids who have a pet are less likely to get sick, do not experience fear and loneliness, and develop faster. The most universal breeds for children are considered to be the golden retriever and the Labrador. And if conditions do not allow you to take a large dog, then there are smaller breeds: Yorkshire terrier, poodle, spaniel, shih tzu and many others. Below, read other evidence that a child needs a dog. And a dog needs a child.Photo: Getty1. A dog can guard a sleeping baby.Photo: Getty2. And become a soft pillow.Photo: Getty3. With a dog you can walk in any weather.Photo: Getty4. Or look out the window when you do not want to leave the house.Photo: Getty5. It's more fun to sit in the back seat of a car with a dog.Photo: Getty6. And ride in the same cart in the supermarket.Photo: Getty7. You can watch your favorite cartoons with your dog.Photo: Getty8. Or play in the hospital.Photo: Getty9. Or football.Photo: Getty10. A dog could become the world's first music critic.Photo: Getty11. And the most devoted listener.Photo: Getty12. A dog can do hairstyles.Photo: Getty13. And dress up in the most beautiful.Photo: Getty14. The dog will always be there when it's sad.Photo: Getty15. And it's not scary to sleep with her at night. Read also: