{"id":60680,"date":"2013-12-26T22:45:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-27T03:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rbachnet.wwwmi3-ss40.a2hosted.com\/index.php\/"},"modified":"2021-08-17T12:23:28","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T16:23:28","slug":"the-healing-power-of-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/the-healing-power-of-dogs\/","title":{"rendered":"The Healing Power of Dogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/jessie_wiley-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-107627\" title=\"The Healing Power of Dogs\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/jessie_wiley-1.jpg?resize=83%2C110&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Healing Power of Dogs\" width=\"83\" height=\"110\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/jessie_wiley-1.jpg?resize=113%2C150&amp;ssl=1 113w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/jessie_wiley-1.jpg?resize=56%2C75&amp;ssl=1 56w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/jessie_wiley-1.jpg?w=480&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 83px) 100vw, 83px\" \/><\/a>It is well-known that dogs can lower blood pressure, but they can have more positive impacts on their owners.\u00a0<em><a title=\"NerdGraph\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230329183037\/https:\/\/www.nerdgraph.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NerdGraph<\/a><\/em> shared an infographic from medical appointment startup, <a title=\"ZocDoc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zocdoc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ZocDoc<\/a> that talks about the <a title=\"Healing Power of Dogs\" href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140914004233\/http:\/\/www.nerdgraph.com:80\/the-healing-power-of-dogs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Healing Power of Dogs<\/span><\/a>. The infographic explores the idea that dogs improve the physical and mental health of their Owners. The article concludes that living with a dog can reduce the number of required doctors visits and cut the cost of prescriptions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140914004233\/http:\/\/www.nerdgraph.com:80\/the-healing-power-of-dogs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-107630\" title=\"The Healing Ppowers of Dogs\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/infog_HealingPowerofDogs.png?resize=400%2C1372&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The Healing Ppowers of Dogs\" width=\"400\" height=\"1372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/infog_HealingPowerofDogs.png?resize=22%2C75&amp;ssl=1 22w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/infog_HealingPowerofDogs.png?resize=44%2C150&amp;ssl=1 44w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/infog_HealingPowerofDogs.png?resize=768%2C2633&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rbach.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/infog_HealingPowerofDogs.png?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Healing Power Of Dogs \u2013 An infographic by the team at <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zocdoc.com\/the-healing-power-of-dogs\/\">ZocDoc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><a title=\"Ralph Bach\" href=\"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/new-resume\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ralph Bach<\/a>\u00a0has been in IT long enough to know better and has blogged from his\u00a0<a title=\"Bach Seat\" href=\"https:\/\/rbach.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bach Seat<\/a> about IT, careers, and anything else that catches his attention since 2005. You can follow him on <a class=\"broken_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/rb48334\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">LinkedIn<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ralph.bach.14\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rbach48334\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a>. Email the Bach Seat\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:\/\/bach.seat@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dogs improve the physical and mental health of their Owners and can reduce the number of doctors visits and prescriptions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[363],"tags":[3044,303,726,1938,1359,1937],"class_list":["post-60680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-care","tag-3044","tag-dog","tag-health","tag-medicine","tag-stress","tag-zocdoc"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60680"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129500,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60680\/revisions\/129500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rbach.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}