Health Benefits of Getting a Pet

Looking for ways to reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease? Consider the health benefits of getting a pet! Whether a dog, cat, fish, or other animal, it's been well documented that benefits of pets can reduce stress, increase production of oxytocin improving mental health, increase one's level of exercise and exposure to fresh air and sunlight, and the list goes on. God designed us to care for animals, and getting a pet is a Biblical Prescription that we can employ to satisfy His design for our lives. Getting a pet may not be for everyone, but experiencing this Biblical Prescription in other ways may benefit you as well.

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Research Links:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3408111/pdf/fpsyg-03-00234.pdf
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-16118-6
https://microbiomejournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40168-017-0254-x

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