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Why pets at work may not be such a bad thing

More and more workplaces are loosening the rules (and leashes) on bringing in pets. Don't get the appeal of a desk-side with Fido?
By Madeline Cravit
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More and more workplaces are loosening the rules (and leashes) on bringing in pets. Don't get the appeal of a desk-side with Fido? A study in the International Journal of Workplace Health Management reveals that on days when dogs were in the office, people reported greater job satisfaction and significantly lower stress levels. That's worthy of a tail wag!

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