Kids Healthcast

This episode is for those thinking about getting family pets, those with pets, and those that just love pets in general! Doctors Brogan Hayden and Jessica Mayer provide us with so much insight into the benefits and the challenges of pet ownership. Our main topics discuss pet ownership in general and how pets can be beneficial in helping children throughout the grieving process. Our Health News discusses the challenges of pets and our parenting tip reveals safety considerations with pets. Take a listen to learn more about the impact pets can make in the lives of your children!   Topic Times! Health News 1:08 Pet Ownership 4:40 Parenting Tip- Pet Safety 9:42 Pets in the Grieving Process 13:31 Trivia 22:10   This episode was recorded in October of 2016.