While a lot of us will lean on our partners, relatives, and friends for support, more than half of us prefer spending time with our pets. We know that quality time with pets can be a real mental health boost, whether you’re walking your dog, playing with your cat, or just relaxing on the couch with them after a long day, and for almost six out of 10 of us, it’s them that we go to first.
This is according to a new global survey of pet parents from pet care business Mars and mental health company Calm, which teamed up for Mental Health Awareness Week.
