Do you really know?

Is it a good idea to sleep with my pet?


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If you have ever slept with a cat or a dog, you know how cozy it can be. Whether they are at the foot of the bed or on the duvet, pets can make you feel safe and comforted like a plush toy.

According to the UK Pet Food Manufacturers Association, 62% of households in the country own a pet, including 13 million dogs and 12 million cats. But are there health risks when you share your bed with a furry friend? Studies have different opinions on the matter. Let’s investigate.

What evidence is there on the subject ? What about hygiene ? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!

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A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance.

First broadcast: 18/6/2023

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