Grieving the Loss of a Pet
Pets enrich our lives and provide us with companionship, emotional support, and unconditional love. Given the intense bond most of us share with our animals,…
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Is Owning a Pet Right for You?
Owning a pet is not for everyone Having a pet is not a miracle cure for mental illness. Owning a pet is beneficial and comforting…
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Maine Pets: Finding a Pet That’s Right for You
Finding a pet that meets your needs and lifestyle While people who have pets tend to be happier, more independent, and feel more secure than…
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Maine Pets: Pets and Children
Not only do children who grow up with pets have less risk of allergies and asthma, many also learn responsibility, compassion, and empathy from having…
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Maine Pets: Pets and Older Adults
The key to aging well is to effectively handle life’s major changes, such as retirement, the loss of loved ones, and the physical changes of…
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Maine Pets: Lots of Therapeutic Benefits
HOW CARING FOR A PET CAN MAKE YOU HAPPIER AND HEALTHIER Professionally trained helper animals—such as guide dogs for the blind—offer obvious benefits to us…
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Senior nutrition: Overcoming obstacles to healthy eating
Let’s face it. There’s a reason why so many seniors have trouble eating nutritiously every day. It’s not always easy! The following tips will help…
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