https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2016/10/21/pets-offer-health-and-emotional-upsides-for-seniors.aspxA study by the National Institutes of Health indicates that pet ownership just might be the right prescription for companionship, affection and loneliness, the Journal Star reports. With more than 40 percent of Americans age 65 and older live in householdsenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Debug Build: 31106.3070)