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Playing with a dog for just 15 minutes can significantly reduce a person's stress, a new study reports. Stressed students who ...

Pet rescues have used interviews, strict adoption criteria and adoption take-backs to protect animals. The methods have ...

FRIDAY, March 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Playing with a dog for just 15 minutes can significantly reduce a person’s stress, ...

A study reveals the mutual benefit of human-dog interaction as not only the human's stress levels drop but also the dog's.

It included 122 students and six friendly dogs, including five chihuahuas and a shetland sheepdog. Before the test, the students' stress levels were assessed, which involved heart rate monitoring ...

Katy White, president of the Shetland Sheepdog Placement Services of New Jersey, said her organization takes time to get to know each dog before it is adopted out. That way, the volunteers and ...

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