In Latvia, a quiet debate is happening among pet owners. It's about something called veterinary biobanking. This is where biological samples from pets are stored and used for research. The goal? To improve the health of animals and maybe even humans. But how much do Latvian pet owners know about thi
Pets are now a big deal in home buying. More than 70% of U. S. homes have a pet, and buyers are looking for houses that fit their pets' needs. This means features like fenced yards, durable floors, and nearby parks are becoming more important than ever. Buyers are willing to pay more for homes that
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how we live our lives. It has also changed how we interact with our pets. During this time, many people have wondered if their furry friends influence their health decisions. There is a lot of evidence that suggests they do. The idea is that dogs and cats ca
Pets are more than just companions. They are lifesavers, according to a recent study. Half of the pet owners surveyed said their furry friends had saved their lives in some way. This is not just about physical rescue. It is about mental health too. Many people got pets to boost their mental well-bei
Dogs aren't just cute; they're good for your health too! Dr. Chivonna Childs, a psychologist, explains that having a dog can boost your mental health. Being around dogs can help you feel less depressed and anxious by releasing feel-good chemicals like dopamine and serotonin. Even simple actions like
Delving into the age-old mystery of where love resides in our intricate human brain, scientists have unveiled a revolutionary study that decodes the brain's 'love map' by harnessing the power of MRI scans. Published in Cerebral Cortex, this research reveals riveting insights into the different real
