Tag Archives: Carroll College

Anthrozoology Majors Use Dogs For Stress Relief (EXPERT)

Apr 26, 2015 | Posted by in Benefits of pet ownership, Stories | Comments Off on Anthrozoology Majors Use Dogs For Stress Relief (EXPERT)

For the average college student, final exams entail a week of complete stress overload and possibly an emotional breakdown to some degree. This is certainly true of my campus, but crafty students discovered a way to brighten everyone’s spirits as we give our best efforts in the classroom. This relief comes in the form of…Read more …

Calico Cat & Connection To Cancer Survivor

Apr 20, 2015 | Posted by in Benefits of pet ownership, New Pets, Stories, Tips for Coping | Comments Off on Calico Cat & Connection To Cancer Survivor

This story about the animal/human connection was submitted by  Rebecca Poliquin and a Communications major at Carroll College. There is a story in the lore of my family about my aunt, who was diagnosed with thyroid cancer when she was nineteen. As a normally witty and charming girl, the absolute loneliness of her treatments sent her…Read more …