Jan 13
4 min read
How do companion animals help our mental health?
The short answer is, because they aren’t humans. The long answer involves the human drive to control and not be judged.
Companion animals, dog to spider, provide a human caregiver the opportunity to nurture and control another being while simultaneously not being judged by that companion. Unless you chose a parrot. Then you’ll be judged all day long. And if you chose a parrot that…
