Bring A Dog To Work Program

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Dogs in general can bring a plethora of emotions to a person. For example, joy, exitement, fear, and anxiety. Therefore, I believe that the Bring Your Dog to work Program is not beneficial.

First, all kind of animals, especially dogs, can cause fearness on many people for all sort of reasons. For instance, bad experiences, dangerous allergies, and psychological distress. As for me, I am deeply terrified of dogs; I have been since I was little girl. Dogs used to chase me all the time. Also, everytime I walked near a dog, it always growls and it creates a horrible feeling inside of me. Imagine how people would feel in a workplace; a place where they are supposed to feel comfortable but instead, they only feel afraid and uncomfortable.

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