Cuddling with pets has been shown to reduce anxiety and depression, and it can also help pet parents stay in better tune with their pets' health.
Santa Barbara County animal shelters in California are seeing an influx of kittensand are in need of kitten cuddlers, they announced.
The River Landing Animal clinic says there are scientific benefits that come from cuddling with pets. It has been shown to significantly reduce anxiety and depression. Regular physical contact with pets helps pet parents understand their pet's health and if something is wrong.
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