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26-07-2017, 02:33 PM
Good health
Here's another unexpected benefit of having a dog for a pet.In a new study that will likely be no surprise to any devoted pet parent, dog owners*walked about 20 minutes more*every day — and took 2,760 additional steps — compared to people who didn’t have a canine companion at home.
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27-07-2017, 05:46 PM
Originally Posted by Don dog lover 
Here's another unexpected benefit of having a dog for a pet.
In a new study that will likely be no surprise to any devoted pet parent, dog owners*walked about 20 minutes more*every day — and took 2,760 additional steps — compared to people who didn’t have a canine companion at home.
Yes, I know about the walking business. I have a very active 3-year-old collie.
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