Published 2 years ago

Dogs can smell when humans are stressed, study suggests

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Researchers at Queen's University Belfast trained four dogs to sniff out stress. The dogs were able to alert researchers to samples from stressed-out humans. The combined success rate of the four dogs was nearly 94pc across all the study's sessions. The research highlights that dogs do not need visual or audio cues to pick up on human stress.

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BBC News

Dogs can sniff out stress on owner's breath

Four dogs successfully identified samples of sweat or breath taken from a stressed person.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Ruff day? Dogs can detect if people are stressed, research finds

Study finds stress response changes people’s ‘odour profile’ – which dogs can sniff out

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Dogs can smell when humans are stressed, study suggests

There's now scientific evidence shedding more light on one of Barkley's impressive skills in a long list of endearing traits: the ability to smell when you're stressed.

2 years ago·Canada

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The Independent

Dogs can sniff out the scent of stress, new study suggests

Researchers say the skill could be useful when training service dogs and therapy dogs.

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

Dogs Can Detect If People Are Stressed: Research

According to a new study conducted by Queen's University Belfast researchers, dogs can detect stress in humans from their sweat and breath.

2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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Daily Mirror

Dogs are able to smell when a person is feeling stressed, study finds

Research at Queen's University Belfast has shown that dogs appear capable of detecting when a person is feeling stressed through their smell thanks to having incredibly sensitive noses

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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