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Benefits of Pet Therapy for the elderly
Benefits of Pet Therapy for the elderly – found from case studies Elderly residents who are exposed to pets have been shown to be measurably more alert and prone to smiling more than those not similarly exposed. Physical aggression has been lessened and tolerance levels have increased markedly. This has been attributed to the ‘normalisation’