Study Says-Women Sleep Better with Dogs Than Men. Wait… What???
In November 2018, a study was published regarding the habits of women sleeping with pets and people.
I already knew that women slept better with dogs. Cats and people don’t love you the way your dogs do.
The study was “An Examination of Adult Women’s Sleep Quality and Sleep Routines in Relationship to Pet Ownership and Bedsharing” by Christy L. Hoffman, Kaylee Stutz & Terrie Vasilopoulos **
The study included nine-hundred-sixty-two women who slept with cats, dogs, humans or some combination of the three. All but seven percent of the participants had a pet that slept in their bed. The women in the study perceived less disturbance and a stronger sense of comfort sleeping with dogs than with either cats or humans.
“Dog owners had earlier bedtimes and wake times than individuals that had cats but no dogs.”
Dog owners going to bed earlier makes sense. If you ever owned a dog, you know that the dogs wake up early and need to walk outside to do its business. This walk takes place…
