Dogs can help ease stress during self-quarantine
As a response to the Covid-19 outbreak, more people are social distancing and undergoing self-quarantine, but man’s best friend can help with emotional support during the isolation. In a Q and A session published in the Medical Express, University of Arizona biological anthropologist and comparative psychologist Evan MacLean spoke about how dogs may provide welcome emotional support during the pandemic. MacLean, an assistant professor of anthropology and director of the Arizona Canine Cognition Center in the College of Social and…