Bringing your dog to work can ease stress, study finds
Virginia Commonwealth University researchers studied workers at a company that allows pets in the office and found it has benefits.
If your office seems like it's going to the dogs, try bringing your dogs to the office.
Researchers reported Friday that bringing Rover to work seems to reduce stress on the job.
"Pet presence potentially can be a low-cost wellness intervention," said Randolph Barker, a professor of management at Virginia Commonwealth University's business school in Richmond, Va., who led the study in the International Journal of Workplace Health Management.
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If your office seems like it's going to the dogs, try bringing your dogs to the office.
Researchers reported Friday that bringing Rover to work seems to reduce stress on the job.
"Pet presence potentially can be a low-cost wellness intervention," said Randolph Barker, a professor of management at Virginia Commonwealth University's business school in Richmond, Va., who led the study in the International Journal of Workplace Health Management.
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