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Study Shows Stress Levels Decrease in Shelter Dogs When Fostered

November 25, 2021 By quadcities Leave a Comment

Researchers are studying ways to reduce stress in shelter dogs. They are finding that canine foster programs and activities like weekend or holiday sleepovers that remove animals from noisy shelters and place them in home environments have a significant impact on their cortisol levels. Cortisol is a … [Read more...] about Study Shows Stress Levels Decrease in Shelter Dogs When Fostered

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: animal welfare, Arizona State University/Virginia Tech Maddie’s Nationwide Foster Study, ASU Department of Psychology, Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA, Lisa Gunter, Nikki Reck, Rebecca West, shelter dogs, shelter dogs and stress, Virginia Tech

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