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July 27, 2022 A new analysis dives into the use of service dogs by U.S. veterans who have posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), illuminating factors and mechanisms that may underlie the mental health effects of ...
Feb. 23, 2022 An analysis of data from more than 11,000 older Japanese adults suggests that seniors who own a dog may be at lower risk of disability than those who have never been dog ...
July 26, 2023 In a study of children and adults, both higher age and having had a pet dog were associated with better ability to recognize dog emotions from facial expressions. The findings show that 4-year-olds ...
June 15, 2022 Dog-assisted interventions can lead to significantly lower stress in children both with and without special needs, according to a new study using salivary cortisol ...
Sep. 29, 2022 A new study highlights specific dog behaviors that dog owners perceive as important for bonding with their ...
Nov. 10, 2021 Researchers have found that common household noises may be making dogs anxious. Owners may be underestimating their dog's ...
Aug. 24, 2022 A new, international study suggests that dog owners who spend more time exercising themselves tend to exercise their dogs more, and more active owners are also more likely to perceive their ...
Mar. 13, 2024 Spending quality time with dogs reduces stress and increases the power of brain waves associated with relaxation and concentration, according to a new ...
May 10, 2021 The relationship a dog has with its owner is related to its stress level. This is the conclusion of a newly published study. The results also suggest that the link between stress and the owner's ...
Mar. 1, 2023 A new study focused on defense veterans' mental health has found strong evidence that assistance dogs used in conjunction with traditional therapies provide the most effective treatment ...