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Sleeping with your pet could have negative impacts on your health, experts say

The Independent Health · 22 September 2026 at 10:12

Sleeping with your pet could have negative impacts on your health, experts say

The study fills an important knowledge gap by indicating that co-sleeping with pets can affect sleep quality

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Sleeping with your pet could have negative impacts on your health, experts say

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