One of our employee’s brought this interesting article to my attention as she’ s been asking to bring her new puppy by the office. The article was called “Study: Office Dogs Reduce Work-Related Stress” and it was published on Inc.com. The article centered on a research study through the Virginia Commonwealth University showing that test employees who brought their dogs to work with them each day: Had lowered levels of stress throughout the day Reported higher levels of job satisfaction Had a more positive perception of their employer The study was conducted at a company in Greensboro, NC (which is only about an hour down the road from our ...