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Does Having Pets Really Make Us Healthier?

By Harold Herzog

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Abstract

New studies find little support for a "Pet Effect" on physical or mental health.

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Marcy Wilhelm-South

Purdue University

Date 2018
Publication Title Psychology Today
Pages 5
Series Title Animals and Us
URL https://www.wellbeingintlstudiesrepository.org/aniubpos/101/
Language English
Total no. of pages 5
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  1. Animal roles
  2. Health
  3. Mental health and well-being
  4. open access
  5. Pets and companion animals
  6. Physical health and well-being
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