We’ve long loved dogs for being man’s best friend, but not so well known is that our pets can actually make us physically and mentally healthier. Just the presence of our pets can lift our spirits and help us relax.
Research has shown that owning a pet can have a number of physical health benefits including better cardiovascular health (lower blood pressure, lower triglycerides and in men, lower cholesterol).
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