Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Dogs Can Improve Your Overall Health and Well-Being

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You know dogs can be lovable companions, but did you know that man’s best friend is also good for your health? Evidence shows that:

  • Seniors with pets live longer 
  • Walking a dog is an excellent source of physical activity, benefiting your heart and mobility
  • Petting or touching a pet can lower blood pressure and heart rate and reduce stress
  • Pets can alleviate loneliness
  • Caring for pets can give a sense of purpose.

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