You may be one of those people who it's hard for them to make friends, and that in addition to being a shy person, you are in a moment when you feel a little lonely. Well, to meet people we must also do our part, do activities and get out of our comfort zone. The good thing about it is that having a dog can easily help you to be more sociable.
Yes, there are many advantages why I have a dog, and we pet owners know this well. They lower your stress levels, make you perform more physical exercise, they accompany you and they never fail you. But we must also see the social component, and it is that they are animals that can make it much easier to meet people with our same fondness for animals.
When we have a dog we have to take him out for a walk several times a day, and we usually go to places with fields or parks so that they can play and we can walk quietly. It's where everyone goes with dogs. You will see that in no time you will have struck up a conversation with some other pet owner. And you can always talk to someone who seems friendly on the subject of dogs. They are sure to be happy to talk about their favorite topic.
Also, if you want to find people with the same hobbies, you can sign up for collaborate with protectors of animals. In many of these places they need volunteers, and it is a way to help other furry ones who have not found a home yet. At the same time we will be meeting a group of people with the same concerns.
Another good idea is to join a sports club canines if that's what we like. We will meet more people, train with our dog and enjoy doing something new. All this not only helps us to be sociable, but also to put stress aside.