Dogs who have a canine companion at home may be healthier, study says
A few years ago, I went to my local animal rescue to adopt a dog. When I selected a poodle mix named Jake, the shelter manager …
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A few years ago, I went to my local animal rescue to adopt a dog. When I selected a poodle mix named Jake, the shelter manager …
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Study sheds light on key social determinants that influence dogs' health.
The largest survey and data compilation of its kind--- from more than 21,000 dog owners--- has revealed the social determinants that may be tied to healthier aging for people’s beloved canine companions. Among them, a measurement of the amount of a dog’s social support network proved to have the greatest influence and association on better health outcomes–5 times the effect of financial factors, household stability or the age of the owner.