A survey by MattressNextDay revealed over half of Americans (74%) share their beds with their furry ones. Experts say there are both pros and cons to letting your furry companion into your bed.
According to the study, 74% of dog owners allow their dogs to sleep with them compared to 55% of cat owners.
Sleeping with your pets can help relieve stress, provide comfort, help strengthen bonds and even reduce blood pressure. Although the emotional advantages of co-sleeping with pets, such as decreased stress, are widely recognized, it’s essential to also take hygiene factors into account.
The full article is available at ozarksfirst.com.
(Story by Tony Nguyen, ozarksfirst.com)
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