Healthy Living: Being A Dog Owner

It’s no secret that dog owners are more likely to lower their risk for cardiovascular disease by walking their dogs.

But what other benefits can your pup bring you?

Katie Boomgaard shares some scientific ways that your dog is helping you out more than you know in Healthy Living. 

Thirty five percent of households do own a cat.

So if you are just not a dog person at all and prefer cats, cats do have some benefits.

A recent study from the University of Colorado found an interesting link.

If a person tested positive for a parasite found in cat feces, they were 1.8 times more likely to partake in risky behaviors like that of an entrepreneur than those who didn’t test positive.