A new survey has found spending just half an hour a week with a dog makes people more successful. 80 per cent of dog owners see a rise in their self-esteem after getting a puppy, while three quarters felt less stressed since getting a dog.

Anton Savage was joined by dog trainer and behaviorist, Samantha Rawson, Newstalk Reporter and former dog trainer, Heather Lawrie andJournalist and Broadcaster, Barbara Scully…