25-08-2019 22:28 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com

Study: ‘Crazy Cat Ladies’ Are Not A Thing

(CNN) — It’s the news cat owners have been waiting for: Owning lots of cats does not, in fact, mean you’re mad, sad or anxious.
That’s according to researchers at UCLA, who analyzed more than 500 pet owners and found nothing to support the long-held “crazy cat lady” stereotype.
The study, published in the journal Royal Society Open Science, observed how people reacted to distress calls from animals and also compared pet ownership with mental health-related or
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