As humans, we have an innate desire to connect with other living beings, and animals have always been a part of this connection. Whether it's the loyal wag of your dog's tail or the comforting purr of your cat as they kneed your lap, there is something about animals that draws us in and makes us feel connected.But what is it about the human-animal bond that makes it so special? What are the actual benefits they bring to our lives? And is there a downside and price we have to pay…For deeper insight and all the links discussed, head over to the full show notes on the human-animal bondGet your question answered hereLove the show? Leaving a review helps spread the word, and to help me keep the lights on buy me a cuppa (that's tea - I'm not a coffee drinker!)