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2. Pet - Wikipedia

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   Pets provide their owners, or guardians, [1] both physical and emotional benefits. Walking a dog can provide both the human and the dog with exercise, fresh air, and social interaction. Pets can give companionship to people who are living alone or elderly adults who do not have adequate social interaction with other people.

3. Pets can have positive mental and physical health benefits ...

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   Happily, a number of recent research studies also offer evidence that having non-human family members can provide health benefits! When you pet a dog, research shows it reduces levels of the ...

4. Human–canine bond - Wikipedia

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   Today dogs are mostly kept as household pets although there still remains a sizeable population of working dogs worldwide. Working dogs today perform a wider variety of jobs than ever before in history, working in fields such as explosive detection, therapy, and invasive species detection. [ 23 ]

5. Therapy dog - Wikipedia

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   Golden Retrievers are often used as therapy dogs due to their calm demeanor, gentle disposition, and friendliness to strangers.. A therapy dog is a dog that is trained to provide affection, comfort and support to people, often in settings such as hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, libraries, hospices, or disaster areas.

6. Pet culture - Wikipedia

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   Office pets are animals that live in or visit the workplace. Usually office pets belong to the company but may also be the personal pet of the CEO or owner, office manager, or another employee. [12] In addition to office pets, there are also Pet-friendly work environments, where employees can bring their pets from home to work with them. [13]

7. Pet ownership is up. So is consumer spending on dogs, cats ...

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   Pets are big business. Pet owners were expected to spend $150.6 this year, according to the association. In 2018, they spent $91 billion, and, in 2022, it shot up to $137 billion, according to the ...

8. Animal-assisted therapy - Wikipedia

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   Animal-assisted therapy is an alternative or complementary type of therapy that includes the use of animals in a treatment. [4] [5] It falls under the realm of animal-assisted intervention, which encompasses any intervention in the studio that includes an animal in a therapeutic context such as emotional support animals, service animals trained to assist with daily activities, and animal ...

9. 50 Christmas Animals Caught Being Naughty, Nice, And ... - AOL

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   Talking about the benefits of sharing a home with a pet, Professor at the Department of Biology at Queen's University, Robert Montgomerie—a dog owner himself—noted that there seems to be lots ...