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Fido Wants A Drink
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If you act stressed out, you might just be stressing out your dog, too, according to another study that says what previous studies have suggested. Dog cortisol levels -- which increase due to stress, and which show up in hair samples -- mirrored their owners' personalities. They haven't studied whether the reverse is true, whether dogs affect human stress levels. And I'm not sure why this is a surprise: If anyone, human or animal, spends time around a jittery person, they'll feel the stress, right? (NPR)
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