Dr. Randy Cale explains how and why pets improve our mood by shifting our focus. Concentrating on negative aspects of life worsens our feelings, while directing attention towards something positive, like a pet, generates better emotions. Dr. Cale suggests that our past positive experiences with animals contribute to this rapid mood elevation. Interacting with pets as a way to alleviate negative feelings by redirecting attention and leveraging established positive associations.

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