Science-backed human–dog wellness
About PawsitiveScience
Pawsitive Science explores the science-backed connection between humans and dogs — and how healthy interactions with dogs can support human psychological, emotional, and physical well-being. We focus especially on how humans benefit: lower stress, improved mood, more movement, and stronger social connection.
Mental & emotional health
Stress relief, mood support, connection, and resilience.
Daily habits that help
Simple routines that improve life with dogs (for both of you).
Evidence-first
Clear, practical summaries of research with real-life takeaways.
Our mission
Help people build healthier lives through science-informed relationships with dogs — by teaching simple, intentional interactions that support human well-being.
What you’ll find here
- • Science-backed guides for everyday dog owners
- • Myth-busting on common dog wellness advice
- • Simple checklists you can follow in minutes
- • Vet-prep questions so you show up informed
Want a simple starting point?
Start with one small, consistent habit: a daily sniff walk, a calm greeting ritual, or a 5-minute enrichment break that helps both you and your dog reset.
More guides and research summaries coming soon.