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Why every office should allow dogs 😂 (Especially on Mondays) (Original Post) catbyte Oct 2019 OP
I work from home Bayard Oct 2019 #1
That's one of the best ones yet FoxNewsSucks Oct 2019 #2
I AGREE WITH YOU !!!! ONE OF THE BEST DOGGIE VIDEO WORKS IN OFFICE YET !!!! trueblue2007 Oct 2019 #4
The city of El Cajon just bought a dog for its main fire station, to help with stress Liberty Belle Oct 2019 #3
Awwww! One of the cutest puppers ever! smirkymonkey Oct 2019 #5
I want to work there. IrishEyes Oct 2019 #6

Bayard

(22,121 posts)
1. I work from home
Mon Oct 28, 2019, 10:35 AM
Oct 2019

Right now, the two big pupsters are doing sumo wrestling, the doxie is playing with his ball, and the Pyr girl is trying to nap.

Life is good.

FoxNewsSucks

(10,434 posts)
2. That's one of the best ones yet
Mon Oct 28, 2019, 11:04 AM
Oct 2019

My office is at home, and my dog hangs around in it most of the time. My cat has a cabana I made from a shoebox to keep him from sitting directly in front of me or on my papers.

I've seen several good articles about the benefits of having dog-friendly workplaces. From improved morale, to making it possible for some people to have a pet who might not be able to leave it at home all day.

https://www.wework.com/ideas/benefits-of-a-dog-friendly-office

trueblue2007

(17,232 posts)
4. I AGREE WITH YOU !!!! ONE OF THE BEST DOGGIE VIDEO WORKS IN OFFICE YET !!!!
Mon Oct 28, 2019, 05:20 PM
Oct 2019

WE GOT CATS .... 5 OF THEM.

Liberty Belle

(9,535 posts)
3. The city of El Cajon just bought a dog for its main fire station, to help with stress
Mon Oct 28, 2019, 03:24 PM
Oct 2019

that firefighters have. There is a high rate of suicide among firefighters' ranks in recent years.

I have two dogs and two cats at my home office. It is impossible to feel depressed when you're petting a dog or have a purring cat. My work team loves the animals too, when they come here a couple of days a week.

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