Do pets make you healthier and happier? Here's what research shows.
How much do pets influence human well-being? A new study may offer some answers. (Getty Images)/ Pets can provide love, happiness, companionship and more to their owners. But how much does having a pet influence a person’s health? And is there ever a downside to owning one? Here’s what some studies say about the positive — and in some cases, not-so-positive — effects of pet ownership./ Petting, stroking and touching an animal can provide a calming effect, Jeff Yoo, a marriage and family therapist at , tells Yahoo Life. A 2023 American ...
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