Sentences with phrase «less sick pets»

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Over 71 million American households (62 %) have a pet, 2 and most people think of their pets as members of the family.3 Some research studies have found that people who have a pet have healthier hearts, stay home sick less often, make fewer visits to the doctor, get more exercise, and are less depressed.

Less stress: Sure, it can be stressful to have pets when you're afraid one might be sick or you can't figure out how to get them to stop breaking your blinds, but overall, pets are known to reduce stress.

15 % of pet owners said that they rely less on their veterinarian because of the internet — 39 % of pet owners surveyed look online before consulting a vet if a pet is sick or injured.

«Maddie's Center will be a testing ground for new marketing methods, protocols and remedies to make it easier and less costly to treat and place homeless pets who are sick, injured or poorly behaved.

Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that cats are rarely a source of disease, and that it is unlikely for anyone to get sick from touching or owning a cat.3 «Feral cats pose even less risk to public health than pet cats because they have minimal human contact, and any contact that does occur is almost always initiated by the person,» says Ackerman.

So today, with vaccines required less frequently, pet owners often see no need to visit the veterinarian until a pet becomes sick or injured.

People with pets get sick less often and recover more quickly than those without animal friends.

The next time you think about adopting a pet, don't go straight for the puppies or the pure breeds — think about the needs of the less fortunate pets, the ones who are old, sick, or injured.

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And what if that piece of art helped sick and injured pets feel less stressed out, and also helped homeless pets find loving families to adopt them?

You can also get your pet used to car trips and less likely to get sick by taking them on daily short rides around the block, gradually lengthening the trip each time.

In general, less than 1 - 2 % of healthy pet cats are infected with FeLV, however the infection is found more commonly in sick / outdoor cats, and it is slightly more common in males.