Dogs have “extensive and multifarious” environmental impacts, disturbing wildlife, polluting waterways and contributing to carbon emissions, new research has found - The environmental impact of owned dogs is far greater, more insidious, and more concerning than is generally recognised.
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the Guardian
Pet dogs have ‘extensive and multifarious’ impact on environment, new research finds
Scale of environmental damage attributed to huge number of dogs globally as well as ‘lax or uninformed behaviour of dog owners’
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Birth rates are declining worldwide, while dog ownership is gaining popularity 🐶. Study suggests that, while dogs do not actually replace children 👶, they may, in some cases, offer an opportunity to fulfil a nurturing drive similar to parenting 💖, but with fewer demands than raising biological offspring.
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EurekAlert!
How modern dog ownership has redefined family and parenting
Birth rates are declining worldwide, while dog parenting practices are gaining popularity. What does this growing “furry children” trend reveal about our societies? Researchers from Eötvös Loránd University suggest that, while…
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Dog 🐶 and cat 🐱 ownership was associated with slower cognitive decline; bird 🐦 and fish 🐟 ownership showed no such association. These findings suggest that dog 🐶 and cat 🐱 ownership might act as a protective factor aiding to slow down cognitive decline, thus contributing to healthy cognitive ageing.
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Nature
Longitudinal relationships between pet ownership and cognitive functioning in later adulthood across pet types and individuals’…
Scientific Reports - Longitudinal relationships between pet ownership and cognitive functioning in later adulthood across pet types and individuals’ ages
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