Are Pet Owners Happier and Healthier?

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Are Pet Owners Happier and Healthier?

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Discover the results of a new psychological study, which examined whether pet owners have higher levels of well-being and quality of life than non-owners.

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Tags: Healthy Living, Pet, Happiness, Psychology

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In a study of ‘everyday people’, #pet owners have better well-being than those who don't live with #animals. http://ow.ly/6cenI

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