Playing with dogs for just 15 minutes relieves stress in humans and canines alike, study shows - Fecal tests showed that canine cortisol levels were lower a week after hanging with a human and students' self-reported stress levels decreased by 33.5% after interacting with the dog.
Playing with dogs for just 15 minutes relieves stress in humans and canines alike, study shows - Fecal tests showed that canine cortisol levels were lower a week after hanging with a human and students' self-reported stress levels decreased by 33.5% after interacting with the dog.