This is truly disturbing. I had no idea that parasites and viruses can alter our behaviour in such a way. It’s definitely going to make me doubt some of my decisions in the future, but hopefully with positive results.
Follow that link!
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2012/03/how-your-cat-is-making-you-crazy/8873/1/

I just spent the last hour and a half wandering around Guelph with my dog, stopping to spend time in parks and then moving on. It was sunny and beautiful and 4 degrees Celsius. And it’s February 5th. How is this even possible? We’ve had such a mild winter that it’s scaring me a bit. And [...]