Impact of Dogs on Well-Being in Sober Homes

This is a short questionnaire designed to assess the benefits of having a dog in a sober home across physical, spiritual, mental, and social domains. The questions aim to explore how dog ownership impacts the well-being of residents in recovery.


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First Name and Last Initial *
How do you identify yourself? *
Age *
Marital Status *
What is your highest level of education? *
What is your sobriety date? *
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Is there a dog in your sober home? *
How much time per day do/did you spend with the dog? *
Tell Us How You Feel!
For the statements below, please rate from 1 to 5 how much you agree, where 1 represents "Strongly Disagree" and 5 represents "Strongly Agree".

Engaging in physical activities with the dog has been beneficial for me.

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Having a dog in the home has improved my overall physical health.
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Having a dog has positively affected my sense of peace and wholeness.
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Caring for a dog has contributed to my feelings of purpose and fulfillment in life.
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The presence of a dog in my home has reduced my stress levels.

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Having a dog has improved my mood and overall mental well-being.
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Having a dog has increased my social interactions with other residents within the home.
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Having a dog has positively impacted my social interactions with other people in my network outside of the sober home.
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The presence of a dog has increased my ability to manage cravings and maintain sobriety.

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Having a dog is important for my recovery and well-being.

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I would recommend having a dog in a sober living environment to others in recovery. *
(Optional) How do you feel on the days the dog is not present in the home?
(Optional) Please share any other thoughts on your experience of having a dog in a sober living environment.
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