A 2020 study proved that women enjoyed sleeping with their dog, sometimes even more than with their partner. Explanations.
Everyone knows that dogs are man’s best friend. And for good reason, a study showed in 2020 that he was above all the best friend of the woman since the latter would prefer to sleep with him rather than with his half. An amazing revelation!
The dog, a real cuddly toy
In 2020, Dr. Christy L. Hoffman looked at the impact animals have on their master’s sleep. This specialist in animal behavior at the University of Canisius in the State of New York, carried out a study whose results are quite unexpected.
962 women were questioned and revealed sleeping with a dog (55%) or with a cat (31%). Those who share their bed with their dog seem to have more restful sleep. The reason ? The dog would disturb sleep less than their partner and would bring a feeling of security doubled with comfort. A real comforter!
If your dog wants to join you in your bed, you can welcome him with pleasure. Think it all likewise to provide a bedspread so that he can settle there without leaving too much hair.
Cats, sleep disruptors?
If dogs are unanimous with their owners, this is not the case with cats. Women who share a bed with their mustachioed companion have revealed that he was just as embarrassing as their partner. This could be explained by the fact that cats are nocturnal animals!
“Dog owners had earlier bedtimes and waking times than individuals who had cats but no dogs“, revealed the researcher. If you are a sensitive sleeper, it is best to get used to your cat to sleep in a different room than yours and force you to go to bed earlier.
