尽管还需要更多的研究，但从现有的发现中来看，宠物对幸福感的影响也许能解释为什么美国62%的家庭都饲养着宠物，这个数据来自美国宠物产品协会。

Despite the need for more research, the findings suggest that pets' effects on well-being may explain why 62 percent of U. S. households own a pet, according to the American pet Products Association.

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对如何挂钩英国人的幸福，提了很多意见：鸟儿鸣唱、了解自我、环境、养宠物要负责、为社会服务、去野外，还有读苏格拉底的书。

Answers suggest Brits link happiness to bird song, knowing themselves, the environment, responsible pet ownership, contributing to society, going out into the wild and reading Socrates.

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与宠物玩耍与长寿没有联系。宠物可能有时候能提高幸福感，但它们不能取代朋友。

Playing with pets is not associated with longer life. Pets may sometimes improve well-being, but they are not a substitute for friends.

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