Mental health benefits of adopting a pet while living alone
Do you live alone? Adopting a dog or cat is one way to keep mental health issues and loneliness at bay. Especially in today’s climate,…
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Study shows kids with dogs fare better than those without
A study funded by HABRI reveals that children from dog-owning households are more well-adjusted socially and emotionally than those without canine companions. The results of…
Animal companions are a lifeline for seniors
According to a new study, the companionship of dogs and cats plays a valuable role in the lives of senior citizens. Researchers at the University…
How children and rescue pets can “save” each other
The relationship between rescue pets and children is mutually beneficial – here’s why. Most parents know that at a certain age, pretty much every child…
How being a pet parent improves your health
Being a pet parent offers many benefits. Animal companions not only give us unconditional love and friendship — they also improve our health! Karen is…
