Cat as a family doctor
Warms in cold
Often suffer from the cold? Get a cat Sphynx breed. This besshёrstnaya warm cat to its owner in any weather, because this whiskered warmer extremely high body temperature - 42 degrees.
And as sphinxes completely devoid of fur, they can be called ideal pets for people with allergies.
Save a heart attack
Particularly useful are cats cores male. Scientists from the US claim that the content of a cat at home can reduce the risk of strokes and heart attacks in the stronger sex by 20%. The survey covered 10 000 people aged 40 to 80 years. 70% of men who survived to 85 years of age, kept cats.
According to biologists, this is due to the positive emotions that arise when dealing with long furry friend. But women cat affects not so much. Experts believe that the fact that women often give a yield of negative emotions and therefore less in need of baleen therapists. However, the women themselves do not agree with this statement. According to statistics, 53% of women prefer cats other pets. Among men, cat owner less - only 40%.
Protects against allergies
The presence of cats in the house protects the child from allergies in the future.
It's all in the habit. When the baby grows in the greenhouse conditions, it does not occur with the allergen and its immune system does not pass a kind of training. However, we are talking about cases where the pet is in the house since the early days of baby's life. If the animal appears later, allergies may occur.
Strengthens bones
Perhaps the cat purring helps prevent osteoporosis. According to experts, the frequency and vibration of cat rumbling favorable effect on bone condition. Scientists from the US conducted an experiment with chickens. Birds 20 minutes daily were placed on a vibrating pedestal, which recreated a purring cat. Chickens, which influenced sound, grew faster and were more bone strength compared to the control group. Scientists suggest that the same way the sound of the cat's purr can act on people.
Prolongs life
Scientists from Germany, examined the health of more than 3,000 older people. Among the subjects were those who kept cats, and those who do without pets. It turned out that the cat owner to live on average 10.3 years longer than those who do not have cats.
Treat inflammation
Perhaps you've seen time and again, the cat sits on a sore spot. At the same time it acts not only as a living hot water bottle, but also as a small electromagnetic radiator. The thing koshechey wool, which carries a charge of low-frequency current. Namely, this current is used in the offices of physiotherapy in the treatment of various inflammatory processes.