Health Benefits of dog ownership to people
Dog Ownership:  
Health Benefits to Humans:
Owning a Dog Could be Good For Your Health
What can your dog do for you?  Well, according to a growing body of research, owning a dog or other
their owners stay happier and heathier:

  • They are good for your mood
  • Pets control blood pressure better than medications, reduce cholesterol and reduce the risk of
    heart disease
  • Pets encourage you to exercise more
  • Pets can extend your social network and help you meet people
  • Pets can starve off loneliness
  • Some dogs can sniff out cancers
  • Some dogs alert their owners when a seizure is about to occur
  • Dogs can reduce stress
  • Pets can reduce the number of doctor visits as pet owners tend to stay healthier in general
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