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Sleeping with your pet can be a divisive issue. While some people are adamantly opposed to it because of allergies and sleep deprivation, researchers have discovered a number of reasons why it can be rewarding and healthy. Sleeping with your pet, for example, can increase your sense of security and comfort, and it has even been found to reduce nightmares.
Understand your pet's needs
The first step in designing a play corner is understanding your pet's behaviour and preferences. Cats, for instance, love to climb and perch on high vantage points, while dogs might appreciate a cosy nook with plenty of chew toys. Consider the size of your pet, their energy levels, and their favourite activities when planning the space.
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