A friend told me to " go play with some dogs " to relieve stress . I played with a shepherd mix and a chow mix . They were in the same pen .

Q with options: Give answer the following question using evidence from the above passage: Why did the speaker 's friend suggest playing with dogs as a way to reduce stress ?
Select from the following.
+They are trying to be supportive , and know from experience that dogs can be comforting.
+None of the above choices ..
+The speaker 's friend wanted them to go away so they could steal from their medicine cabinet.
+The speaker 's friend makes money off of the people they refer to the dog run.
They are trying to be supportive , and know from experience that dogs can be comforting