Animal lovers, rejoice – because spending time with pets has a multitude of health benefits.
“Living with a pet can help decrease emotional stress, and can be helpful in reducing anxiety and depression,” says vet Dr Lisa Chimes.
However, with apartment living on the rise, modern pet ownership can bring some challenges. Many shelters are sadly overflowing due to rising living and rental pressures, along with pandemic pets, which have been surrendered by owners who adopted them