The health benefits of owning a pet

3,251 views · Published 11 September 2018 · 2:48 · Indexed 25 September 2026

Channel: Scripps News · 2018 · News & Politics

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Having a dog or cat in the house releases oxytocin, a hormone associated with lower blood pressure and cholesterol.

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