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Why Dog Owners Are Happier

A British study has found that dogs may keep people happier simply by obliging their owners to get outside and walk them even during bad weather and moods. This act further brings owners into contact with other dog walkers, giving social lives a boost, and in families, provides healthy quality time for parents and children to share.

Read more: Dogs may be secret to health and happiness: British study

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Tags: Dogs | Families |

Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff on November 10, 2006 at 04:19 AM | Permalink

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