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What does the text say about pets and children's health in a 2017 RAND study?

Having a pet did not significantly improve health.

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  1. Pets always cure illness
  2. Pets cause all illness
  3. Having a pet did not significantly improve health ✔

Why: The RAND study found having a pet did not significantly improve children's physical or mental health.

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Answer: Having a pet did not significantly improve health. The RAND study found having a pet did not significantly improve children's physical or mental health.

  1. Pet en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pet
    having a pet per se failed to improve physical or mental health by a statistically significant amount
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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