HOURS ON THE PHONE, FIVE ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH. NOW MANAGING YOUR STRESS ABOUT STRAY ANIMALS. WE KNOW THE NUMBER OF HOMELESS DOGS AND CATS THAT’S INCREASING AT OUR LOCAL SHELTERS, BUT IF YOU CAN’T ...

Dr. David Ward grew up in rural Oregon. He was lucky enough to count dogs and cats among the family pets — along with cows, ...

Who loves you? Your furry, scaled, feathered, or finned friend does, and that font of unconditional love is just one of the ...

Quick and easy. Get matched with a Pet Insurance partner. For people needing mental health support, emotional support animals (ESAs) can play a pivotal role. Animals have an extraordinary capacity for ...

If you asked most pet owners, “Does having a pet impact your mental health?” you’d likely hear a resounding “Yes!” A 2023 survey found that the vast majority (86%) of pet owners believe their pets ...

The bond between humans and animals has deep roots, and scientific evidence is increasingly demonstrating the profound positive impact that pets can have on our mental health. Beyond the simple joy of ...

Different generations have different ideas about work, but when it comes to pets, there’s a lot of common ground. Surveys find that 88% of younger employees turn to their furry companions to help ...

Have you ever thought about fostering? It’s an important part of the pet ownership process that area shelters want people to consider. With a similar concept to fostering human children, pet fostering ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. There are currently five generations in the workforce, which makes it nearly impossible to ...