Not only do pets offer love and affection, but they can help keep your immune system strong, reduce depression, and even lower blood pressure. 🐶
Dogs big and small have been helping those with special needs for a long time.
Specially-trained dogs can help reduce the anxiety of a person with Alzheimer's, aid those who are blind or deaf, alert people with epilepsy of a pending seizure, or help those with issues such as Autism Spectrum Disorder or agoraphobia to focus and connect with others.
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