Australian researchers have confirmed that dog ownership is associated with increased physical activity in children – although the impacts differ by sex. Exercise is important for physical and mental health – one of the many benefits of #pets. Read more:
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A study in the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity finds that dog ownership has a positive effect and dog loss has a negative effect on children’s physical activity from preschool to fulltime school and varies by child sex.
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Study asserting that dog ownership increases physical activity in children, particularly girls. #dogislove https://t.co/SfWTp4L8MN
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RT @IJBNPA: New @IJBNPA publication on #PhysicalActivity promotion during #Childhood!🇦🇺 Check this out 👉 https://t.co/qRl2d6VwBg https://t.…