# How did animals become pets?

An episode of [Imagine This](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1367299937), 20 Jun 2023, 14 min.

Audio: https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/01/jf/Z/ru.mp3

Purring pussycats and panting pups... Pretty parrots and even fluffy farm animals... Our furry friends make our lives better in so many ways but how did this friendship start? Nij and the kids meet anthrozoologist Professor Pauleen Bennett to journey back in time to meet humankind's first pet...

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