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We have linked dogs to each of the
4 key ‘Feel-Good’ Chemicals
Dopamine: Endorphin:
The ‘I did it!’ feeling when you succeed The high you get from a
to get all the sheep in the pen. long fast run.
Serotonin Oxytocin
When you feel important – The feeling of connection like the husky
like a police dog in its uniform. running with his team.
