22 Jul, 2025
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Dog Ownership Linked to Higher Anxiety, No Happiness Boost, Veterinary Study Finds

New Study Challenges the “Pet Effect”: Dog Ownership May Reduce Well-Being Over Time While many dog owners swear their pets bring joy, new research questions the long-touted “pet effect”—the idea that pets significantly boost human health and happiness. A study tracking pandemic-era pet owners found that the initial cheerfulness of acquiring a dog fades within […]

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Mothers’ Role Cited in Britain’s Shift Toward First Atheist Era, Study Suggests

Britain’s First "Atheist Age" Linked to Declining Religious Influence of Mothers Britain is now in its first "atheist age," with non-believers outnumbering those who believe in God. Researchers from the Universities of Münster and Berlin attribute this societal shift to fading religious traditions within families, particularly the declining role of mothers in passing down faith. […]

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Mudi Joins The Kennel Club as UK’s 225th Officially Recognized Dog Breed

Meet Britain’s Newest Dog Breed: The Hungarian Mudi By Shivali Best for MailOnline The UK’s canine family has expanded with the official recognition of the Hungarian Mudi by The Kennel Club, making it the 225th pedigree breed in Britain. Known for its intelligence, agility, and striking curly or wavy coat, the Mudi brings a touch […]