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Pets and Companionship

Embracing Aging with Pets: The Therapeutic Benefits, Concept art for illustrative purpose, tags: pet improves life - Monok
Pets and Companionship
Michael Pollard / 7 min
23 January 2025

Paws for health: how pet ownership improves life for the elderly

Our lives are characterized by both mental and physical changes as we age. Nonetheless, having a pet is a significant approach to improving our quality of life at this point. Pets help us stay active, connected, and involved in the world by providing us with company, emotional support, and a sense of purpose. It is […]
12 Cats Sickened by Bird Flu Through Raw Pet Food Products, Concept art for illustrative purpose, tags: linked - Monok

Bird flu in cats: A rising threat from contaminated raw pet food and precautionary measures

The spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), specifically H5N1, continues to raise alarm as it impacts both wildlife and domesticated animals. A recent surge in cat deaths has linked this virus to raw pet food, prompting recalls and increased vigilance. The outbreak, which began in March 2024, has seen several cats contracting the virus […]
Pets and Companionship
Emily Rodriquez / 6 min
22 January 2025
Pet Loss and Grief: Understanding the Process of Mourning a Beloved Furry Friend, Concept art for illustrative purpose, tags: grief losing - Monok

Mourning our furry friends: Understanding grief after losing a pet

Losing a pet is one of the most heart-wrenching experiences for pet owners. For many, pets are more than just animals, they are beloved family members who offer companionship, comfort, and unconditional love. The bond shared with our pets is deep and personal, making their loss incredibly painful. Whether it’s the passing of a dog, […]
Pets and Companionship
Amelia Gottfried / 11 min
14 January 2025
Pet Care and Support for Seniors, Concept art for illustrative purpose, tags: golden years made - Monok

Golden years made happier with furry companion

For many seniors, pets are much more than companions—they are family, confidants, and sources of joy in life’s later years. The bond between seniors and their pets can bring a sense of purpose, alleviate loneliness, and offer emotional and physical benefits. However, as aging brings new challenges, maintaining this bond can become increasingly difficult. Understanding […]
Pets and Companionship
Michael Pollard / 10 min
4 December 2024
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Over 70 animals rescued from Fountain City trailer

In a distressing incident that has shaken the community of Fountain City, Wisconsin, authorities rescued over 70 animals, including more than 50 cats, from a trailer where they had been living in neglectful conditions. The discovery of the animals came alongside the grim revelation of a deceased individual believed to be the wife of 69-year-old […]
Pets and Companionship
Brian Milton / 10 min
6 November 2024
Greenville Humane Society unveils expansion details, Video Screenshot, tags: animal - Youtube

Greenville Humane Society’s $8.5 million expansion project aims to revolutionize animal care

The Greenville Humane Society (GHS), a non-profit group based in South Carolina, will enhance its facilities and services to revolutionize animal care in the Upstate area. They aim to improve support for pet care beyond sparing animals from euthanasia and offering spay/neuter procedures, pet adoption, and educational programs. The $8.5 million fundraising campaign is for constructing […]
Pets and Companionship
Amelia Gottfried / 11 min
31 October 2024
Sir Martin Sorrell Interview on Why He Makes Time to Read The Wall Street Journal, Video Screenshot, tags: pet-friendly - Youtube

Sir Martin Sorrell advocates pet-friendly offices to boost employee morale and productivity

As workplaces reevaluate their policies amid changing employee expectations, Sir Martin Sorrell, CEO of S4 Capital, advocates for pet-friendly offices. He believes that allowing pets can create an inviting and productive environment, encouraging employees to spend more time in the workplace. For Sorrell, integrating pets into office culture is about promoting connection and well-being, underscoring the […]
Pets and Companionship
James Franklin / 11 min
29 October 2024
82-Year-Old Man Dead After Maine Couple Lost in Woods for Four Days, Concept art for illustrative purpose - Monok

Woman survives after lost for days in woods thanks to loyal dog

While out for an evening walk with their canine companions in the Maine wilderness, a pair’s excursion took a disastrous turn, ultimately claiming the life of one member after being lost for four days. Wife Pamela Helmstadter (72) and husband John (82) deviated from the established route and got lost while strolling through a trail near their home […]
Pets and Companionship
Max Thomas / 10 min
24 October 2024
8 Ways Cats Are Good for Our Health, Concept art for illustrative purpose - Monok

When cats are truly beneficial for our health

For thousands of years, humans have shared their lives with cats. Beyond being beloved companions, cats are increasingly recognized for their positive impact on both physical and mental health. Research from various institutions has explored the deep bond between humans and cats, revealing surprising benefits that go beyond mere companionship. But is owning a cat […]
Pets and Companionship
Max Thomas / 10 min
24 October 2024

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