Runners high - not just for humans anymore!
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miracole
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Interesting article explaining that our cursorial pets (i.e. dogs and likely (though unconfirmed) cats) can get the same runners high that humans get from sustained aerobic exercise.
http://news.discovery.com/animals/pets/do-dogs-experience-runners-high-130514.htm
it explains so many things, like why my dog gets so excited when I put on my running gear and why my cats love to race around the house at 3am...
http://news.discovery.com/animals/pets/do-dogs-experience-runners-high-130514.htm
it explains so many things, like why my dog gets so excited when I put on my running gear and why my cats love to race around the house at 3am...
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Giggle. Cool. Although my dogs are the laziest! of course 1 of them is 16 years old, and the other is 12:happy:0
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