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Can Owning a Dog Help You Live Longer?

November 9, 2023

n the past year, my parents’ lives have taken a remarkable turn for the better. Both 80, they have found themselves embracing newfound physical and mental vitality, [...]

Did Your Dog Get Fat During Quarantine?

June 10, 2021

The pandemic was tough on all of us, but it was especially “ruff” on your dog. A new survey shows that a whopping 36 percent of pups gained weight [...]

Can Your Dog Really Help You Lose Weight?

February 20, 2020

Your pup may be the perfect partner in weight loss. Just as Americans have become increasingly overweight, so too have their pooches packed on pounds: roughly 40 percent of [...]

Can Owning a Dog Make You Live Longer?

October 9, 2019

Owning a dog has been linked to a longer life and a lower chance of dying of a heart problem, according to a pair of studies. The research published in the American Heart [...]

Do Dog Owners Get More Exercise?

April 22, 2019

Dog owners are fitter than other people, a study suggests. They tend to walk longer and more often than non-owners and are four times more likely to meet exercise guidelines [...]