Buy a Pup for a Longer Life
30 Jan 2023
A past Swedish study shows what we already know. Dogs provide unconditional love. But this study reveals that dog owners saw their risk of dying early decrease by 33 percent, versus 11 percent for those who lived with other humans.
Researchers believe owning a dog resulted in more exercise. Dogs also ease loneliness and produce a feeling of well-being. What breed do you choose? The researchers reported that hounds, retrievers and terriers appeared to reap greater benefits for owners than other breeds.
