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Some people believe that having a pet helps old people in living a more healthier and enjoyable life. In what ways do old people benefit from having a pet? Do you think there are any problem associated with old people having pet?

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Loneliness can become an unwelcome companion as one gets older and can lead to depression and physical problems. Pets surely prove to be a great companion for old people.
Firstly
, most of the pets
such
 as dogs tend to
mold
form in clay, wax, etc
mould
 themselves according to the routine and personality of the care taker making
the old
Suggestion
older
 people feel as if they have a friend beside them.
Secondly
, having a
pet
 is a responsibility The routine of caring for a
pet
 can give structure and purpose to daily life.
Thirdly
, people benefit from regular exercise and
old
Suggestion
older
 people especially need it. It is very simple to miss on it if you are alone, but having a
pet
, it is quite obvious that you need to play with them or take them out for a walk
etc
continuing in the same way
etc.
 daily.
On the other hand
, pets do bring along with them some issues. The major concern is the harmful effects of the animal hairs on the trachea of
the old
Suggestion
older
the older
 people
,
Accept space
,
especially the ones with asthma. The
second
 issue is that
old
Suggestion
older
 people themselves require care and concern and it is not always possible for them to cuddle the
pet
, causing distress in pets as well as dogs. Overall, adopting pets surely brings along with it problems for
the old
Suggestion
older
 people, one cannot deny the benefits of mental and physical health come with pets in the lives of
old
Suggestion
older
 people. In my opinion,
instead
 of not keeping pets,
further
 support will be more beneficial.
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