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COVID-19: WILL MY DOG GET LONELY WHEN I GO BACK TO THE OFFICE AFTER LOCKDOWN?

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Lonely dogs | Stool-gazing | COVID-19’s origins

“Understanding why an end to lockdown may cause problems for our dogs empowers us to find sensible interventions ahead of it”

Dogs love to spend time with their human family. So much so that we usually have to actively teach them as puppies that it’s really going to be okay if they’re not with us every minute of the day. Now that our dogs

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