Pet therapy, also known as animal-assisted therapy, offers various benefits, including:
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Reducing stress and anxiety
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Improving mood and feelings of loneliness
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Providing comfort and companionship
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Boosting physical activity and overall well-being
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Enhancing social interactions and communication skills
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Offering a sense of purpose and responsibility
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Providing emotional support and unconditional love
These benefits can be particularly helpful for individuals struggling with mental health issues, recovering from trauma, or feeling isolated.
