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Research has shown that dogs ease stress. Do you agree?

A poll conducted by Winalot, shows that 55% of dog owners surveyed feel more relaxed just by spending time with their dog.

And around 44% of them said their dogs make them feel happier and more optimistic, and also less likely to worry about problems. The findings also showed that 67% of people say that walking the dog as a family is the best quality time they spend together.

In fact, it rated higher than eating dinner as a family or even going on holiday! RESEARCH has shown that walking your dog is a great way to bond as a family and to unwind and ease stress!

Do you agree? Do dogs ease stress? Vote on our poll at www.firstnews.co.uk and let us know.

And if you are feeling stressed... watch the video of the cute puppy who can't get up below!

 

 

A poll conducted by Winalot, shows 
that 55% of dog owners surveyed feel 
more relaxed just by spending time with 
their dog. And around 44% of them said their dogs make them feel happier and more optimistic, and also less likely to worry about problems. 
The findings also showed that 67% of people say that walking the dog as a family is the best quality time they spend together. In fact, it rated higher than eating dinner as a family or even going on holiday! 

 



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Comments (1)


minnieme (Age 12) wrote on Sunday, 9 January 2011 @ 17:06

That is so cute!


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