
The Health Benefits of Pets
Chasing Life
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The Effects of Pets on Mental Health
Oxitose is a harmon that can act as a o transmitter, but more importantly, it helps us bond and trust other people. It's the same hormon that's thought to give parents the warm fuzzies when they see their baby. monique says it's not just humans that experience these narrow chemical changes. One of the things that's really interesting is that we see the same response in dogs.
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