{"id":51527,"date":"2020-02-27T15:58:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T15:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=51527"},"modified":"2020-10-30T13:03:16","modified_gmt":"2020-10-30T13:03:16","slug":"dogs-helping-school-kids-to-beat-stress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/global-city\/dogs-helping-school-kids-to-beat-stress","title":{"rendered":"The dogs that are helping Cardiff students to beat stress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Students&nbsp;student at Llanishen High School in Cardiff&nbsp;welcomed a new visitor, a therapy dog, who helps students manage their stress.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"936\" height=\"527\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG204.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG204.jpeg 936w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG204-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG204-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG204-500x282.jpeg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 936px) 100vw, 936px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"936\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG204.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG204.jpeg 936w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG204-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG204-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG204-500x282.jpeg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 936px) 100vw, 936px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Students having fun with Doug. (image: dougthepugtherapydog)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As an \u201cexperienced\u201d&nbsp;therapy dog, Doug seems to have an ability to make people relax and trust him easily. In the nine years, he has worked for Pet As Therapy (PAT), he has cured many people and captured the hearts of many fans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cA student at Llanishen High School in Cardiff had been awake all night, sick with worry, because of a coming exam. She sat with Doug and cried like someone bereaved,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG208-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG208-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG208-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG208-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG208-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG208.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG208-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG208-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG208-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG208-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG208-500x333.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG208.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Doug and his owner getting well with the children.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe student was so embarrassed, but Doug wasn\u2019t embarrassed for her. Doug is non-verbal, quiet and restful. He never interrupts or corrects. He enables people to feel empowered and that their voice was worthy to hear,\u201d said Cate, the owner of Doug.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As an official therapy dog, Doug\u2019s job is to accompany students in their spare time, which allow students to improve their mood by touching and petting it, distracting them from the worries of study and life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The companionship of animals enables people to feel more in control and able to follow through thought processes. \u201cHe came into our English class and sat on my lap. When I touched and hugged him, he helped me improve my mood and calmed me down,\u201d&nbsp;said Klaudia, another student at Llanishen High School. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/2031582817875_.pic_hd-1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/2031582817875_.pic_hd-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/2031582817875_.pic_hd-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/2031582817875_.pic_hd-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/2031582817875_.pic_hd-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/2031582817875_.pic_hd-1.jpg 1124w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/2031582817875_.pic_hd-1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/2031582817875_.pic_hd-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/2031582817875_.pic_hd-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/2031582817875_.pic_hd-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/2031582817875_.pic_hd-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/2031582817875_.pic_hd-1.jpg 1124w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>Doug helps students release stress.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Therapy pets service is quite common in Britain. According to the data from PAT, there are nearly 8,000 dogs and nearly 100 cats working in the UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBeing with a companion animal, when invested in the human-animal bond, could lower blood pressure, suppress the production of the stress hormone cortisol, and stimulate the production of the feel-good hormone oxytocin,\u201d Cate explained. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Animal therapy is helpful for students to&nbsp;release&nbsp;stress and keep mentally healthy. However, some experts believe that the effect of therapy pets service for people just lasts in an immediate period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/05\/2001582817873_.pic_hd.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/05\/2001582817873_.pic_hd.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/05\/2001582817873_.pic_hd-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/05\/2001582817873_.pic_hd-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/05\/2001582817873_.pic_hd.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/05\/2001582817873_.pic_hd.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/05\/2001582817873_.pic_hd-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/05\/2001582817873_.pic_hd-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>There are nearly 8,000 dogs working for PAT in the UK.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a study in 2018 analysed the impact of a therapy dog session on students at the University of British Columbia, the programme benefits students\u2019 well-being and manages stress on students. But these effects would diminish over time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It means that it may be useful during particularly stressful times, such as during exams or when students are completing homework. However, students need more effective approaches that can fundamentally help them to manage their emotions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stiffelman, a psychotherapist,&nbsp;believes that students who get stressed can release their pressure by ingesting healthy and harmless foods, ensuring adequate sleep time, having proper rest during the learning process and socialising with friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1010\" height=\"675\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG206.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG206.jpeg 1010w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2020\/02\/WechatIMG206-300x200.jpeg 300w, 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