Today we’re talking about PETS with Dr. Lisa Lippman and Richie Redding! When did humans decide to own pets? Do we own pets, or do pets own us? We’re also going to go into depth on animals, coronavirus, and zoonotic diseases, and how you can protect yourself and your pet. Discover this and more as we answer the age old question, should we be making dog arcades?

Footnotes: 

1. History of pet ownership
2. Domestication of dogs
3. Farmers brought their dogs with them when migrating
4. The evolution of domesticated cats
5. Dog visitation therapy
6. Enrichment for older dogs
7. Researchers made a dog arcade
8. Enrichment techniques for your dog
9. Olfactory (smelly) enrichment for cats

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