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PSYCHOLOGY OF PET OWNERS
Psychology says people who have multiple pets are not trying to replace human relationships, they may have a stronger caregiving instinctPsychology suggests that people who have multiple pets aren't necessarily lonely or avoiding human relationships. Every pet owner has a uni...- Psychology says people who are scared of dogs aren't always animal haters, they may be responding to past experiences and fearsPsychology suggests that people who are scared of dogs aren't simply overreacting or being unfriendly. A common misconception is that peopl...
- Dogs vs. cats: Which pet is more loyal? Scientists reveal the surprising truth most owners never expectedDogs vs. cats: Are dogs really more loyal, or is that just a myth? New animal behavior research shows dogs and cats both build strong emoti...
- Psychology says people who love cats like family may be looking for a reason to break free and fulfil a basic human needPsychology says people who deeply love their cats may be influenced by attachment theory, empathy, caregiving instincts, and the psychology...
- Psychology says people who become a pet parent instead of raising their own or adopting a child aren't avoiding responsibility: What this choice may revealPsychology says people who become a pet parent instead of raising their own or adopting a child aren't selfish or disconnected from society...
- Psychology says people who love their dogs like their children aren’t obsessed, their brains may be wired for deep attachmentThe key takeaway is that a deep emotional bond with dogs is rarely irrational. Instead, it is rooted in several well-established psychologi...
- Scientists just tracked 188 pet owners in the Netherlands for five days, and the surprising twist is that dogs and cats both lifted mood a little, but only one might be making stress worseA recent Dutch study explored how interacting with cats and dogs impacts our mood and stress. While both pets offer a brief happiness boost...
- Why do cats push objects off edges on purpose?Cats push objects off surfaces not out of spite, but as a scientific experiment to understand cause and effect through physical interaction...
- The Real Meaning Behind Your Cat’s Slow BlinkCats communicate affection and trust through slow blinks, a behavior evolved from survival instincts to avoid aggression. Unlike humans, di...
- National pet day April 11: which pet is best for you? The surprising life-saving health benefits of having pets, plus smart ways to adopt and support animal welfare worldwideNational Pet Day April 11: Over 70% of U.S. households own a pet, yet millions of animals still wait in shelters every year. This National ...
- Why Measuring Animal Joy Could Change How We Treat Pets, Zoos, and FarmsAnimal welfare science is shifting from solely reducing suffering to measuring positive emotions like joy and pleasure. Research indicates ...
- Do people really look like their dogs? Science says it is more than just a funny coincidenceScientific studies reveal that dog owners often resemble their pets—not just in looks but also in personality traits and emotional rhythms....
- Of pet love & 'pet puja': Mars Inc CEO Poul Weihrauch has high hopes from Indian marketPet food demand in India is growing as more couples delay having children and opt for pets, making them 'starter babies.' Mars Inc., with a...
- Science be wagged, it's doghuman BFFUniversity of London researchers are investigating whether dogs and their human companions share synchronized brainwaves during interaction...
- Tamil cinema’s beloved dog star Karuppi dies from Diwali firecracker noise. Vets on how to calm petsKaruppi, the dog from the film Pariyerum Perumal, died after being hit by a bus during Diwali. The loud firecrackers frightened her, causin...
- HDFC Ergo Paws n Claws pet insurance cover: Who can purchase, what is covered, what is not, premium, durationHDFC ERGO's Paws n Claws offers end-to-end pet care, encompassing everything from diagnostics to procedures and medications, guaranteeing t...
- Research challenges common belief: Owning pets is not linked to improved well-beingDespite pet owners reporting positive impacts on their lives, including happiness and positive emotions, the study, published in the Person...
- Abandoned animals join Ukraine's war exodusThe UN estimates more than 3.7 million Ukrainians have fled the country since the war began a month ago. More than two million of those cro...
- Dashing hounds in dogkini, robe & more: Why pet couture is a growing market in IndiaThe lockdown has brought owners closer to their pets physically and psychologically.
- If you felt dogs like cuddling, you are wrong!When a dog is especially anxious it bares its teeth or may bite, but there are also 'subtler indicators' that it may be uncomfortable.
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