{"id":3582,"date":"2025-10-29T13:02:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T13:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/29\/people-need-time-off-to-spend-time-with-pets\/"},"modified":"2025-10-29T13:02:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T13:02:03","slug":"people-need-time-off-to-spend-time-with-pets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/29\/people-need-time-off-to-spend-time-with-pets\/","title":{"rendered":"People need time off to spend time with pets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2025-10-29 13:02:01<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>Pet owners are taking time off work to bond with their cats or dogs when they first bring them home.<BR><br \/>\nIn total, 2,000 owners were surveyed by Wisdom Panel, a pet DNA testing service, and 76 per cent of respondents said it was important to spend time with their new addition for a good relationship to be built.<BR><br \/>\nThe poll also showed that some owners spent the day(s) playing with their animals (50 per cent), cuddling them (42 per cent) and giving them treats (36 per cent).<BR><br \/>\nCaroline Wilkinson, an animal behaviourist, said: &#8220;Giving your pet time, patience and positive experiences helps build the trust that every healthy human animal bond relies on.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Bizarre (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025-10-29 13:02:01 Pet owners are taking time off work to bond with their cats or dogs when they first bring them home. In total, 2,000 owners were surveyed by Wisdom&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2115,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3582"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3583,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3582\/revisions\/3583"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}