Looking to improve your heart health? You might want to think about getting a dog.
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This 8-year-old Israeli girl loves to swim with her 11-foot pet python. Buzz60’s Mercer Morrison has the story.
A weekly look at cats and dogs available for adoption at the Fredericksburg SPCA and the county animal shelters in Spotsylvania and Stafford.
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A Tennessee police department is mourning the loss of Sjaak, a K-9 officer that died after being shot three times when a man opened fire on a …
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“Another big part of the benefit of dog ownership is probably its effect on mental health,” says Kazi. People who own dogs forge a connection …
Dogs may also have an effect on the human body’s intestinal bacterial population known as the microbiome, because they introduce germs to the …
Can cat lovers get the same benefits? “The available evidence is almost entirely about dogs,” Kazi says. There may be some mental health benef…
Two additions to this collection of evidence come from two articles published in the October 2019 issue of Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality…
Demographic data show that dog owners are more likely to be married, which has been linked to better health. They’re more likely to have the p…
Studies show that people who have a dog exercise more and spend more time outside, when compared with those who don’t, says Kazi. This is true…
Stress is another known risk factor for heart disease. A 2001 study found that pet ownership in conjunction with treatment with an ACE inhibit…
Eve the squirrel was rescued after her mother was nowhere to be found. She's now living the good life with plenty of food, scratches and attention.
Ranger, has a genetic defect called pituitary dwarfism, but that doesn’t stop him from living life. Buzz60’s Taisha Henry has the story.
A weekly look at cats and dogs available for adoption at the Fredericksburg SPCA and the county animal shelters in Spotsylvania and Stafford.
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