A cat and dog are not the only pets that relief stress - even a goldfish can provide the benefits of Pet Therapy. There is nothing like walking in the door to the unconditional love and acceptance of your pet.
Did you know that:
Cancer patients will live on average one year longer if they own a pet,
Petting a dog has been shown to lower blood pressure.
Bringing a pet into a nursing home or hospital can boost peoples' moods and enhance their social interaction.
It is more likely that you will exercise if you have a pet,
Loneliness in the elderly can be more dangerous than heart disease,
Love is the most important medicine and pets are a good source of attention and affection.
Here is the typical set up for the pet system. These animals are waiting for me to leave for work. As soon as I leave, they are going to have some fun.
Pets are not very good at yard work, unless of course you get a goat. Now this pup is in for a surprise when he tries to move the sprinkler - no he dih int!