The study sampled 2,000 dog owners who admitted they have skipped out on spending time with friend(s) so they could spend quality time with their dog. Many owners say their pet genuinely helped them get over a breakup or handle the death of a loved one. Two-thirds of the survey takers credit their dog with helping them…
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