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Office Workers Are Surprised with A Truckload of Dogs to Cut Down on Their Stress

by Melanie

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Work is the number one cause of stress, and for 77 percent of people, this stress takes a physical toll on them.

 

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To celebrate their 10th anniversary, *Dogswell, a producer of dog food and treats, launched a campaign called Unleash the Happy in an effort to show how dogs can minimize boredom, stress, and anxiety.

 

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An office was emailed by Dogswell pretending to be a news crew conducting an interview on workplace stress and how it affects employees.  They didn’t tell the workers, but it was Take Your Dog to Work Day.

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The “news crew” set up in the office, and then a horde of adorable dogs was brought in.  The workers were surprised and delighted.

 

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Though productivity likely decreased, so did stress.  And hopefully some of these shelter dogs found some new homes!

 

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* We are not promoting Dogswell products, just their good deed.

 

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