IWU Psychologist On How 'First Dogs' De-Stress The White House
Twitter / The First Dogs of the United States The White House has two new four-legged occupants: Champ and Major Biden. The German shepherds are good for more than just a feel good story or photo op. They’ll offer special benefits to workers on the Hill. Illinois Wesleyan University psychology professor Ellen Furlong said the newly-minted first dogs will help President Biden and his staff navigate the stresses and tensions of the current political landscape. “People who work in places where there are pets around tend to score their workplace as having a greater career satisfaction, bett...
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