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Cats are more than just furry friends

Cat owners have a tendency to be especially devoted to their feline friends , and research indicates cats return the favor by providing a host of health benefits to their owners . The Human Animal Bond Research Institute reports that cat ownership can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and improve heart health . In addition , the HABRI notes that cat ownership can help to alleviate social isolation and feelings of loneliness and even reduce stress . n

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