The Influence of Pet Ownership in Loneliness The idea of owning pets becomes widely spread nowadays as pets are promoted as being beneficial to health and companionship. The article “The Impact of Pets on Human Health and Psychological Well-Being: Fact‚ Fiction‚ or Hyopothesis?” by Harold Herzog considers evidence of whether pets contribute to owners’ psychological and physical health. While mentioning “pet effect”‚ the author discusses the advantages of owning pets as providing owners a sense
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disadvantages of keeping prairie dogs as pets far outweigh the advantages. But the cuteness factor of these unique creatures keep the pet trade moving along with more and more people wanting prairie dogs as pets. Before you take on one of these animals into your care‚ you should weigh all of the factors of ownership so there will be no surprises once the prairie dog is in your home. Advantages Without a doubt‚ the cuteness and uniqueness factors of the prairie dog are what interest people the most
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Owning a Pet Tiffany Pritchett St. Gregory’s University Owning a Pet Owning a pet has big responsibilities and are great to have around. Pets make great companions; all they want is love. When owning a pet‚ it can be quite rewarding and somewhat of a great experience if wanting to take the time to care for them. When owning a pet: it can be very costly‚ a huge responsibility and a loveable companion. Owning a pet such as a dog or a cat can cost a person unreasonably amounts
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My Pet My dog‚ Itsy‚ is the best pet; in fact some people tell me she is like on of my children. I have had her since she was a small‚ innocent‚ four-week-old puppy. She is a black and tan dachshund‚ otherwise known as a weenie dog. Itsy is mostly black like the midnight sky‚ although‚ all four of her paws are tan and she has a small round tan dot on the inside corner of her eyebrows. Her snout is tan with ebony down the top; it’s also long and narrow like Pinocchio’s nose
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BENEFITS OF HAVING PETS 1. Decreases stress In a 2002 study at State University of New York at Buffalo‚ researchers found that when conducting a stressful task‚ people experienced less stress when their pets were with them than when a spouse‚ family member or close friend was nearby. Promises Treatment Centers‚ which specializes in addiction‚ not only recommends its patients consider getting a pet‚ but even allows pets in its rehabilitation facilities‚ according to Dr. David Sack‚ CEO of Promises
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There are many pills‚ medicines‚ and potions out there that claim to have a calming and therapeutic effect‚ but what are the side effects? There are many different kinds of pets such as‚ cats‚ dogs‚ fish‚ and horses‚ but they all share a physical and mental therapeutic value. Fish are one kind of pets that have a calming effect. Your emotions about colors lead to a reflex action in your vascular system‚ with changes in blood pressure and pulse rhythm occurring to "color psychology and color
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Insurance Industry Huge opportunity seen in pet life insurance Priya Sheth With rising veterinary costs‚ there is an increasing demand for health insurance for pets‚ although this product is currently not available. On the other hand‚ pet life insurance which is available‚ finds hardly any takers. “Pet health insurance as a product is not available in India today due to the small market size of pet insurance. Due to the high costs of maintaining a pet and due to ever-increasing veterinary expenses
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AN UNUSUAL PET Guinness was probably the most gorgeous pup you had ever seen. When he first came to stay with Kathy and James he was only six weeks old and they had chosen him specially from a litter of pups in a nearby pet shop. They brought Guinness home in a little basket and placed him in his new room which had been carefully prepared for the pup. He had toys‚ a soft cuddly bed and a litter tray. He had fun running around in the large room with the new vinyl floor and no furniture to get in his
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Why do people have pets? Animals didn’t start out as pets. Humans used animals for the services they provided. Pets like dogs were found to be efficient hunting partners and offered protection to human pack members‚ they were later trained to help humans herd and manage livestock. Pets serve humans at home - they still work with livestock‚ hunt and offer protection. Many have also been trained to assist people with disabilities. They are the eyes for the blind‚ the ears for the deaf‚ the arms
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Pet overpopulation is an ongoing crisis and is a serious issue in every community. Each year thousands of animals must be euthanized and put to sleep because decent homes are not found for them. Abandoned dogs and cats are free to roam the streets where they must struggle to survive on their own. The number is approximately; 8 million unwanted animals taken into shelters all across the country. Sadly‚ more than half of them eventually become euthanized. Shelter euthanasia is the number one cause
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