Pets: Are They a Miracle Drug?
3 min readNov 8, 2021
It is easy to observe the benefits of being around an animal (assuming you’re an animal lover). When you sit and cuddle a kitty, or take an excited dog to the park, the immediate mood-boosting benefits are felt. I’d like to explore a few more benefits to having a pet in your home.
The numbers:
The National Institute of Health estimates that 68 per cent of households in the…