A new study analyzed the ways dogs and cats influence female sleep routines.
Early this week a few people sent me an essay called "Women Sleep Better With Dogs By Their Side Instead Of Human Partners, Study Shows." The catchy title caught my eye so I read the original study by researchers Christy Hoffman, Kaylee Stutz, and Terrie Vasilopoulos titled "An Examination of Adult Women’s Sleep Quality and Sleep Routines in Relation to Pet Ownership and Bedsharing." I then contacted Canisius College professor Dr. Christy Hoffman to see if she could answer a few questions about this novel and very interesting research for which only the abstract is available online. She agreed and our interview went as follows.
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via Whisker Therapy