Benefits
There are many benefits of having a pet.
Pets are great for people who suffer from different mental challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress.
Cats
Cats are low maintenance and easy to take care of. They are also quiet, independent and help keep rodents and other pests out of your home.
Dogs
Since you have to walk your dog everyday, it certainly gives better health and better survival rates. They are also very social and kind beings.
Rabbits
Rabbits want to play when you do. They are very entertaining and petting a rabbit reduces stress. Rabbits are great in apartments.
Fish
Fish are low maintenance and easy to take care of. Fish don't shed on your clothes and it's really fun to watch a fish swim about and do fun tricks.
Hamsters
Hamsters don't require lots of training and they aren't very expensive to take care of. Like rabbits, they are entertaining and require minimal space.
Birds
Birds are very social and love talking to humans. They care for you if you care for them and they lower stress and keep you sharp.
Lizards
Lizards are very quiet and they need low maintenance and no training. They also don't shed and they don't damage anything...if they don't get loose.