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Archive Home > 2007 > August > 30 > Dog owners shed more fat

Dog owners shed more fat

By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
August 30, 2007

Ever wonder why Central Oregonians seem so fit? It could be the high percentage of dog ownership.

A study conducted by researchers at San Diego State University found that people who walk their own dogs are more active and have less body fat than people who don’t.

Researchers led by....

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