{"id":424,"date":"2019-12-08T10:00:54","date_gmt":"2019-12-08T10:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/?p=424"},"modified":"2019-07-25T02:12:16","modified_gmt":"2019-07-25T02:12:16","slug":"pets-and-mental-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/pets-and-mental-health\/","title":{"rendered":"More evidence that pets benefit mental health"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_425\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-425\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a style=\"color: #0000cc;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medicalnewstoday.com\/articles\/325795.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-425 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-24-at-6.54.58-PM-300x191.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-24-at-6.54.58-PM-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Screen-Shot-2019-07-24-at-6.54.58-PM.png 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-425\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Medical News Today<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>&#8220;Pet owners have long known \u2014 or rather, felt \u2014 that spending time with their beloved animal companion lowers stress and improves mood.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>An extensive review that Medical News Today reported on included several testimonials from people living with mental health conditions who vouched for the emotional comfort and psychological benefits that their pets brought them.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicalnewstoday.com\/articles\/325795.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">More&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Pet owners have long known \u2014 or rather, felt \u2014 that spending time with their beloved animal companion lowers stress and improves mood. An extensive review that Medical News Today reported on included several testimonials from people living with mental health conditions who vouched for the emotional comfort and psychological benefits that their pets brought &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=424"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":431,"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424\/revisions\/431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pettovet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}