• V. N. Borkar
• Karishma Chadha
• Sohail Bagwan

The sample consisted of 200 individuals of which 100 were Individual pet owners and 100 were Individual non-pet owners between the age group of 25 to 30 years. The Individual Pet Owners included only those who match the criteria of primary caregivers, and are dog owners for more than 6 months.Stress was measured by the Perceived Stress Scale developed by Cohen (1983). Using the technique of random sampling, 200 English-speaking adults who had a minimum education of 12th standard with a middle class status from the urban area of Pune city were selected for this study. The independent sample t test was used to statistically analyze the data.

Individual Pet Owners, Perceived Stress

"A STUDY BETWEEN INDIVIDUAL PET OWNERS AND INDIVIDUAL NON-PET OWNERS ON PERCEIVED STRESS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 9, page no.e616-e623, September-2023, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2309474.pdf

"A STUDY BETWEEN INDIVIDUAL PET OWNERS AND INDIVIDUAL NON-PET OWNERS ON PERCEIVED STRESS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 9, page no. ppe616-e623, September-2023, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2309474.pdf