Tag: pets and pain
How Pet Therapy Can Help Fibromyalgia Symptoms
Fibromyalgia is associated with chronic pain that doesn't usually have a simple cause. As a result, you may experience headaches, stiffness, muscle aches, and tenderness. Several studies show that animal companionship can help ease...
Pets and Their Emotional Pain
Does your furry friend ever get anxious, jealous, or happy?
As a dog owner and animal rights supporter, I have often wondered if animals feel emotional pain. Do they get jealous? Depressed? Excited? From my...
Dogs and Arthritis
How one dog with the disease became an Internet sensation
Swims in Lake Superior were Schoep the dog's daily arthritic therapy. After Schoep and his owner, John, were photographed during a session in which Schoep...