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Pets that make owners mentally healthier in the UK 2022, by type
According to a survey of UK pet owners carried out in March 2022, around 87 percent of dog owners stated that owning a pet made them mentally healthier. Figures were lower for cat and rabbit owners, at around 82 and 78 percent, respectively.