Soulmates
The psychological relationship between us and our pets and how they can keep us sane
There is nothing that can compare to the unconditional love that pets bring to us. They can help improve our mental health and quality of life. There have been many cases of pets helping people improve depression and anxiety. The main reason is that they demand our undivided attention and cause us to focus outward instead of inward. When we become depressed or anxious, all of our focus is on ourselves and we have trouble seeing things from a larger perspective. We have what can be called tunnel vision because we are stuck in our own mind. Many pet owners have claimed that because their best friends demand their attention, it causes a change in focus and can eliminate troublesome symptoms and elevate their mood. More
Sep 24, 2008 - 3:03 PM
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Free monthly dog behavior seminars offered at SM&NC
The Stamford Museum & Nature Center will partner with Stamford Animal Care and Control to offer a monthly seminar series beginning Sept. 16, in conjunction with its Pets in America exhibition
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Stamford, CT - Have you ever wondered why dogs chase their tails, or whether wet or dry dog food is best for your dog? Find out the answers to these questions and perhaps get a few of your own answered during Stamford Museum & Nature Center's free monthly dog behavior seminars. More
Aug 29, 2008 - 9:00 AM
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What to do when your pup is under the weather
Recently, there have been reports of several cases of Canine cough, an illness among dogs not unlike the human flu. Here are a few things you need to know about this condition and some tips on how to handle it and even better – how to prevent it. More
Aug 27, 2008 - 10:02 AM
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