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arrow-up1314arrow-down1external-linkTIL owning a dog was associated with a 24% lower risk of dying from ALL CAUSES over the course of 10 yearswww.nytimes.comCarawou@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agomessage-square69fedilink
minus-squareCatoblepas@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up59·10 hours agoI bet it’s a mix of walking more and them making you happier.
minus-squareCethin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·7 hours agoYeah, as the other comment says, these are almost always correlations, not causations. Poor people are almost certainly less likely to own a dog. I’m sure the exercise helps, but I’d bet on it not being the largest factor.
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·10 hours agoI bet is all the assassins the dog repeal everyday without the owner knowing
minus-squarethe_crotch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours agoIs that what she was barking at? Now I’m sorry I told her to shut up
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down6·10 hours agoI bet it’s a mix of being younger and having more money.
I bet it’s a mix of walking more and them making you happier.
Yeah, as the other comment says, these are almost always correlations, not causations. Poor people are almost certainly less likely to own a dog. I’m sure the exercise helps, but I’d bet on it not being the largest factor.
I bet is all the assassins the dog repeal everyday without the owner knowing
Is that what she was barking at? Now I’m sorry I told her to shut up
This guy dogs
I bet it’s a mix of being younger and having more money.