How the presence of pets builds trust among people
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Pets are helping us cope during the pandemic—but that may be stressing them out Rachel May © Photograph by Hannah Reyes Morales A therapy dog named Casey snuggles with Janice—whose last name was not provided—in Massachusetts on April 20, 2020. The Siberian husky has provided support for Janice and others in her household during the COVID-19 pandemic. As the coronavirus pandemic wears on, one thing is clear: Many of us are turning to pets to help us endure this challenging time in history. In fact, as people remain stuck at home, the demand for adopting or fostering pet...