 Nearly half of all pet owners let their furry friends sleep with them in bed. Recent studies have shown actually that women, in particular, sleep better when they're next to a dog at night. They sleep better next to a dog than even when they're next to a spouse. Professional dog trainer with Rover.com, Nicole Ellis, has asked, what about cats? Cats are reported to be disruptive throughout the night. Ellis says sleeping with your dog can reduce depression and anxiety. Stefan Kaufman, CBS News. Despicable Me sets a record.