{"id":798,"date":"2019-09-18T21:00:10","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T21:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/petdedicated.com\/?p=798"},"modified":"2019-09-18T21:00:10","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T21:00:10","slug":"service-dogs-good-for-recipients-and-their-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petdedicated.com\/?p=798","title":{"rendered":"Service Dogs Good for Recipients and Their Families"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dogster.com\/lifestyle\/service-dogs-good-for-recipients-and-their-families\">Service Dogs Good for Recipients and Their Families<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dogster.com\/author\/jackie-brown\">Jackie Brown<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dogster.com\">Dogster<\/a>. Copying over entire articles infringes on copyright laws. You may not be aware of it, but all of these articles were assigned, contracted and paid for, so they aren&#8217;t considered public domain. However, we appreciate that you like the article and would love it if you continued sharing just the first paragraph of an article, then linking out to the rest of the piece on Dogster.com.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ObsessionsTXT\">A <b>Purdue University<\/b> study published in May in the <i>American Journal of Occupational Therapy<\/i> attached a numerical measure to the positive effect of service dogs on humans. Although previous studies demonstrated that service dogs improve people\u2019s quality of life, this study is the first to show measurable benefits of service dogs. According to the study, living with a service dog was most closely associated with less health-related worry, and better overall psychosocial health and emotional functioning, less total family impact from the chronic condition and better emotional health-related quality of life.<\/p>\n<p>Thumbnail: Photography \u00a9Sinenkiy | Getty Images<\/p>\n<h3>About the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dogster.com\/meet-the-dogster-authors\">author<\/a>:<\/h3>\n<p><em>Jackie Brown is a freelance writer from Southern California who specializes in the pet industry. Reach her at jackiebrown writer.wordpress.com.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Learn more about the benefits of pets at<a href=\"http:\/\/dogster.com\/\">\u00a0dogster.com<\/a>:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dogster.com\/lifestyle\/harvard-says-get-a-dog-its-new-report-details-the-many-ways-having-a-dog-make-us-healthy\">Harvard Says, Get a Dog! 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You may not be aware of it, but all of these articles were assigned, contracted and paid for, so they aren&#8217;t considered public domain. However, we appreciate that you like the article and would love it if you continued sharing just the first paragraph of an article, then linking out to the rest of the piece on Dogster.com.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dogster.com\/lifestyle\/service-dogs-good-for-recipients-and-their-families\">Service Dogs Good for Recipients and Their Families<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dogster.com\/author\/jackie-brown\">Jackie Brown<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dogster.com\">Dogster<\/a>. Copying over entire articles infringes on copyright laws. You may not be aware of it, but all of these articles were assigned, contracted and paid for, so they aren&#8217;t considered public domain. However, we appreciate that you like the article and would love it if you continued sharing just the first paragraph of an article, then linking out to the rest of the piece on Dogster.com.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ObsessionsTXT\">A <b>Purdue University<\/b> study published in May in the <i>American Journal of Occupational Therapy<\/i> attached a numerical measure to the positive effect of service dogs on humans. Although previous studies demonstrated that service dogs improve people\u2019s quality of life, this study is the first to show measurable benefits of service dogs. According to the study, living with a service dog was most closely associated with less health-related worry, and better overall psychosocial health and emotional functioning, less total family impact from the chronic condition and better emotional health-related quality of life.<\/p>\n<p>Thumbnail: Photography \u00a9Sinenkiy | Getty Images<\/p>\n<h3>About the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dogster.com\/meet-the-dogster-authors\">author<\/a>:<\/h3>\n<p><em>Jackie Brown is a freelance writer from Southern California who specializes in the pet industry. Reach her at jackiebrown writer.wordpress.com.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Learn more about the benefits of pets at<a href=\"http:\/\/dogster.com\/\">\u00a0dogster.com<\/a>:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dogster.com\/lifestyle\/harvard-says-get-a-dog-its-new-report-details-the-many-ways-having-a-dog-make-us-healthy\">Harvard Says, Get a Dog! 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