New Year, New You: Having a dog can help improve physical, mental fitness

Name: New Year, New You: Having a dog can help improve physical, mental fitness
Uploaded: 2020-01-08T15:00:00+00:00
Duration: 2 min 48 s
Description: Researchers at Michigan State University found that dog owners are 34 percent more likely to fit in 150 minutes of walking per week than non-dog owners. Owning a dog also increases leisure-time physical activity by 69 percent.

Researchers at Michigan State University found that dog owners are 34 percent more likely to fit in 150 minutes of walking per week than non-dog owners. Owning a dog also increases leisure-time physical activity by 69 percent.

Posted January 8, 2020 8:58am PST