Bring Your Pooch to the Office!

Got stress? Bringing your pet to work can help

Why progressive employers are increasingly creating take-your-pet-to-work programs

To the delight of animal lovers everywhere, awareness of the physical, mental and emotional toll taken by stress is leading progressive employers to create take-your-pet-to-work programs. ​

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(BPT) — If you’ve ever felt tense, anxious or simply unable to relax while performing your job, you’re far from alone.

A recent survey by the American Institute of Stress found 80 percent of U.S. workers across industries have felt stress in the workplace; nearly half say they could use help dealing with it and 42 percent said their co-workers could use some relief.

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To the delight of animal lovers everywhere, awareness of the physical, mental and emotional toll taken by stress is leading progressive…