Paws for Thought: Celebrating National Take Your Dog to Work Day
- Dale Preece

- Jun 21, 2024
- 2 min read
Today I took my dogs ban from work off because it is the national Take Your Dogs to Work Day
So how did they repay me
They messed right outside the door and a customer stood in it.
luckly the customer was ok
Taking your dog to work can have so many It’s that time of year again when the office suddenly becomes a lot more… furry. Yes, National Take Your Dog to Work Day is upon us, and it’s the one day where being in the ‘doghouse’ at work is a good thing!
A Brief History This tail-wagging day was first celebrated in 1999 by Pet Sitters International to promote pet adoptions. It encourages employers to experience the joys of pets in the workplace for one day to support their local pet community.
The Benefits Bringing your four-legged friend to work can boost morale, reduce stress, and encourage positive workplace interactions. Plus, it’s a great way for dogs to socialize and enjoy a change of scenery.
Making It Work To ensure a smooth day, here are some tips:
Check with your workplace about any rules or guidelines.
Make sure your dog is well-behaved and comfortable around people and other dogs.
Bring essentials like water, food, toys, and a leash.
Set up a cosy

space for your dog near your workstation.
Plan for walkies and potty breaks.
The Paw-sibilities Are Endless From ‘Yappy Hours’ to ‘Bark and Brainstorm’ sessions, there are plenty of ways to integrate your pooch into your workday. Just remember to be considerate of colleagues who may have allergies or fears.
Conclusion National Take Your Dog to Work Day isn’t just about having fun with your furry friend; it’s an opportunity to raise awareness about pet adoption and the incredible bond between humans and animals. So let’s unleash the celebration and make it a day to remember!
I hope you find this blog post both informative and enjoyable!





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