A family pet can help children develop social skills and reduce loneliness, according to researchers from the University of Liverpool. “Generally dogs and cats are deemed to be the best providers of social support, perhaps due to a higher level of interaction and reciprocation in comparison to other pets.” says Rebecca Purewal, lead author of the […]
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Study Finds Cats Spend Days Killing, Sleeping and Exploring
Anyone who lives with a cat understands their predilection for hunting and stalking. They dart through your legs as you navigate a hallway. Feet beneath a blanket are seen as an immediate threat that must be neutralized. They’ll pounce two-thirds of the way up a screen door to maul a moth. Recent research proves cats […]
Pros and Cons of Pet Insurance
We hate seeing our pets in discomfort or pain. We’ll rush them to the veterinarian without thinking twice about spending more than a car payment or monthly mortgage on their well-being. In times like these, finding the best way to handle the expenses becomes a concern.