Carawou@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agoTIL owning a dog was associated with a 24% lower risk of dying from all causes over the course of 10 yearswww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square103fedilinkarrow-up1492arrow-down111
arrow-up1481arrow-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 · edit-21 day agomessage-square103fedilink
minus-squareAjen@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·21 hours agoDoes the size of dog affect the buff? The average dog gives 24%, but does a 200lbs mastiff give more than a 4lbs chihuahua? Less?
minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoFrom events over the last few weeks, I can definitively state that owning a dog large enough to drag you down icy steps is NOT conducive to longer life and can be quite painful
minus-squareCareHare@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·17 hours agoAs always, a good study ends with: ‘Further study is needed on this subject.’
Does the size of dog affect the buff? The average dog gives 24%, but does a 200lbs mastiff give more than a 4lbs chihuahua? Less?
From events over the last few weeks, I can definitively state that owning a dog large enough to drag you down icy steps is NOT conducive to longer life and can be quite painful
As always, a good study ends with: ‘Further study is needed on this subject.’