Sunny Priyan
Pets offer unconditional love, reducing stress and anxiety, and providing comfort during difficult times.
Pet owners, especially dog owners, tend to have lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels due to regular physical activity.
Therapy animals are used to help patients recover emotionally and physically in hospitals and nursing homes.
Pets can enhance social connections by encouraging outdoor activities and interactions with other pet owners.
The companionship of pets has been shown to reduce symptoms of depression and promote positive moods.
Caring for a pet provides structure and responsibility, helping people feel needed and purposeful, especially during challenging times.