Pets and Human Health Quiz

Pets can provide physical and mental health benefits for their human companions.

Studies are ongoing to determine which animals provide the most benefits and which are safest for human-animal interactions.

Animals can help reduce stress, improve heart health, and boost children's social and emotional skills.

Some studies are looking into how animals might influence child development.

Dogs may also aid in the classroom by helping children with ADHD focus their attention.

Pets can help improve social skills and behavior in children with ADHD.

Pets can also help people with diabetes better manage their disease.

It is important for kids to be able to recognize signs of stress in their pet and know when not to approach.

Pets can bite people, and it is important to be safe around them.

Researchers are trying to find out what is working, what is not working, and what is safe for both the humans and the animals.