title: Physiological effects of petting a companion animal.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D001794:Blood Pressure; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006339:Heart Rate; D001841:Human-Animal Bond; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009769:Object Attachment