How Pets Help Online Gamblers Relax

How Pets Help Online Gamblers Relax

Online gambling has become not only entertainment for many, but also a way to escape from everyday worries. However, even in this exciting environment, players can face emotional stress. This is where pets come to the rescue - real experts in creating coziness and harmony. In this article, we will analyze how pets can be an important part of a healthy approach to online gambling.

1. Reduces stress while gambling

Gambling, even online, can be stressful. Winning can be euphoric, but losing can be frustrating. Pets, whether it’s a dog, cat, or even a parrot, can help reduce stress with their presence.

Why does this work?
• Physical contact: Petting a cat or hugging a dog stimulates the release of oxytocin, the hormone that makes you happy.

• Emotional support: Pets pick up on their owners’ moods and help them cope with stress.

Example: After a tense gaming session, a cat jumping on your lap instantly distracts your attention and helps you relax.

2. Pause reminders

Sometimes gambling can be so addictive that players forget to take breaks. Pets are a great way to remind them to stop and take a break.

How does it work?
• Regular walks: Dog owners are forced to take breaks to take their pet outside.
• Attention requests: Cats often demand affection or food, interrupting long gaming sessions.

Tip: Use pet grooming time as an opportunity to regain focus and avoid becoming too involved in the game.

3. Create a comfortable atmosphere

A pleasant environment plays an important role in successful and safe play. Pets add coziness to the home atmosphere, helping to feel relaxed.

How do pets create coziness?
• Warm company: A dog lying nearby or a purring cat gives a feeling of calm.
• Distraction: Watching your pet's playful behavior helps not to get hung up on the results of the game.

Conclusion

Pets are not only a joy and responsibility, but also valuable assistants for online gambling players. They help reduce stress, remind you to take breaks, and create a cozy atmosphere. If you have a pet, it can be a great ally to maintain a balance between gambling and real life. Play responsibly, spend time with your furry friends, and this will make your gambling experience even more enjoyable!

Natalie Marks
DVM, CVJ

Dr. Marks ist Tierärztin, ehemalige Besitzerin einer Tierklinik, Beraterin, Medienexpertin, Referentin für nationale und internationale Fortbildungen sowie Privatinvestorin mit über 20 Jahren Erfahrung. Sie ist eine leidenschaftliche Kommunikatorin in verschiedenen Medienformaten wie Fachzeitschriften und nationalen Konferenzen. Sie hat zahlreiche Branchenpreise gewonnen, darunter den Dr. Erwin Small First Decade Award, der an den/die Tierarzt/ärztin verliehen wird, der in seinem ersten Jahrzehnt seiner Tätigkeit den größten Beitrag zur organisierten Veterinärmedizin geleistet hat. Weitere bemerkenswerte Auszeichnungen, die sie erhalten hat, sind die landesweit anerkannte Auszeichnung „Tierärztin des Jahres“ von Petplan (2012), die Auszeichnung „Amerikas beliebteste Tierärztin“ der American Veterinary Medical Foundation (2015) und die Auszeichnung „Tierärztin des Jahres“ von Nobivac für ihre Arbeit zur aninen Influenza (2017). Die Ansichten und Meinungen in diesem Artikel sind die eigenen des Autors und spiegeln nicht unbedingt die Ansichten von The Vetiverse oder IDEXX wider.