Question

"Owning a pet dog is good for your health."
Select the piece of evidence that best supports this claim.
A. The majority of people who own dogs adopt them through local animal shelters.
B. Dogs may trigger allergies in some people, resulting in hives, itchy eyes, and wheezing.
C. Dog owners tend to live longer and have a lower risk of heart disease than people without dogs.

Answer 1

C. Dog owners tend to live longer and have a lower risk of heart disease than people without dogs — this directly supports the claim that owning a dog is good for your health.