Improving Immunity

The bond between animals and human beings is evident from ancient times in all civilizations. Sometimes the relationship becomes deep and unconditional. Keeping this physical, emotional and mental bond in observation, researchers have devised a new form of treatment, known as Pet Therapy or Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT).

Playing with pets creates a bond which makes people happy, releasing hormones that improve immunity.

Pet Therapy - An Alternative Treatment for Depression

Pet Therapy is used to cure PTSD and long-term depression involving pet animals. Pet animals share a deep bond with patients, who tend to be relaxed in the presence of their pets. Read More

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