What are the Health Benefits of Owning a Pet

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What are the Health Benefits of Owning a Pet

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Owning a pet can ward off depression, lower blood pressure, and boost immunity. It may even improve your social life.

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drcarolAmerican Pet Institute, a non profit public foundation for animal welfare and PAAWS, Pet Anti-Aging Wellness Society. Dr. Carol has pioneered the exploration of new therapies for the treatment and prevention of age-related degenerative disease, as well as promotion of optimum health and performance for pets.

Dr. Carol is the author of international bestsellers Naturally Healthy Dogs and Naturally Healthy Cats. European book sales records topped 200,000 copies with translation into 12 different languages.
Dr. Carol has been featured in USA Today, USA Weekend, The Los Angeles Times and the New York Daily News. She is the author of more than 200 articles in veterinary journals and popular magazines including “Trends”, the highly respected journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, DVM Magazine, Dog Fancy, Dog World, Cat Fancy, Fox Business, Puppies USA, Groomer to Groomer, Icelandic Horse and Travel, and Equine Athlete. Her editorial contributions also include In Style Magazine, Womans World and Icon Magazine, as well as Fit Magazine and The National Enquirer.

Dr. Carol earned her B.S. degree from John Carroll University where she graduated summa cum laude. She received her D.V.M. degree with honors from Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine and has been in private clinical practice for over 20 years. Currently, she devotes much of her time to the research and development of advanced biosciences for the benefit of animal health and welfare.

For more information and important updates on anti-aging medicine and natural longevity for pets, visitDr. Carol’s official web site at www.CarolOnPets.com or call her toll free at 1-866-372-2765 (1-866-DR-CAROL)." /> Dr Carol Osborne, DVM Active Health Library, Doctor, and Veterinarian

Rita Altman, R.N.: The Benefits of Caring for a Pet

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drcarolAmerican Pet Institute, a non profit public foundation for animal welfare and PAAWS, Pet Anti-Aging Wellness Society. Dr. Carol has pioneered the exploration of new therapies for the treatment and prevention of age-related degenerative disease, as well as promotion of optimum health and performance for pets.

Dr. Carol is the author of international bestsellers Naturally Healthy Dogs and Naturally Healthy Cats. European book sales records topped 200,000 copies with translation into 12 different languages.
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Dr. Carol earned her B.S. degree from John Carroll University where she graduated summa cum laude. She received her D.V.M. degree with honors from Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine and has been in private clinical practice for over 20 years. Currently, she devotes much of her time to the research and development of advanced biosciences for the benefit of animal health and welfare.

For more information and important updates on anti-aging medicine and natural longevity for pets, visitDr. Carol’s official web site at www.CarolOnPets.com or call her toll free at 1-866-372-2765 (1-866-DR-CAROL)." /> Dr Carol Osborne, DVM Active Health Library, Doctor, and Veterinarian

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