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The Health Benefits of Pet Ownership

The Health Benefits of Pet Ownership

by Dr Joe | Oct 29, 2025 | Pets, Health & Wellness, Podcast Insights, Stress

A large number of people have pets and love their pets, and there’s a lot of work that shows health benefits of owning a pet. Now, once again, it’s not a treatment for any specific condition; it’s part of enjoyment of life. Most of the attention has...
How The World Looks, Sounds And Smells Different To Our Pets

How The World Looks, Sounds And Smells Different To Our Pets

by David Michie | Dec 14, 2017 | Medical Research, Modern Life, Pets, Relationships

We share the same world as our pets, yet we do not perceive the same reality. Both cats and dogs have only 20 per cent of the cone photo-receptor cells of humans, meaning they can only see the colours blue and yellow. All other colours are shades of grey. Dogs and...

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