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		<title>How Pets Influence our Health and Well-Being (Studies)</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Keeping pets is a phenomenon that exists in most cultures. Among the psychological theories for doing so is the theory of parental instincts, the biological love of nature, the tendency to use pets for showing off, the need to dominate the natural world, coping with loneliness, and the desire to teach youngsters responsibility and kindness. [&#8230;]</p>
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