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Your dog may not be to blame for sleepless nights

By Deseret News · October 9, 2026 · 1 min read
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A new study suggests sharing a bed or bedroom with a dog may not interfere with getting quality sleep. For those who have pointed the finger at their dog for keeping them up at night, a new study suggests it’s time to hear the pup’s side of the story.

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