Top 10 dog-friendly companies now hiring (SimplyHired.com)
- Amazon.com
- Banfield, the Pet Hospital
- Amazon.com, Inc
- Petsmart
- Autodesk
- ValueOptions
- Nature Conservancy
- Be Your Best
- Advent Software
... with these dog day facts:
Did You Know…
According to a recent survey conducted by The American Pet Products Manufacturers Association (APPMA), nearly one in five companies in the United States allow pets in the workplace.
The survey, which polled working Americans 18 years of age and over, showed some strikingly positive opinions towards pets in the workplace:
According to the survey:
- 55 million Americans believe having pets in the workplace leads to a more creative environment
- 53 million believe having pets in the workplace decreases absenteeism
- 50 million believe having pets in the workplace helps co-workers get along better
- 38 million believe having pets in the workplace creates a more productive work environment
- 32 million believe having pets in the workplace decreases smoking in the workplace
- 37 million believe having pets in the workplace helps improve the relationship between managers and their employees
- And, 46 million people who bring their pets to the workplace work longer hours
Source: APPMA 2006 Survey
