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Don’t Be Stressed Around Your Dog

We know a dog is man’s best friend…such a good friend that he/she feels your pain when you’re stressed out. A new study found that when YOU are stressed out,…

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We know a dog is man's best friend...such a good friend that he/she feels your pain when you're stressed out.

A new study found that when YOU are stressed out, so is your precious pooch. Dogs pay attention to their owners and their FEELINGS. And dogs are empathetic and co-dependent.

In fact, they're so emotionally dependent on you, they're likely to take on your emotions. And this is truly ironic given that WE rely on dogs as emotional support animals!!!

Have you ever noticed a time during which your dog was feeling stressed because you were?

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