Pros And Cons Of Bringing Dogs To Work

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Pros And Cons Of Bringing Dogs To Work

First off I agree with both stories, in support and against bringing Dogs to work. But I personaly don't think it's the best idea.

In the First topic of support, their was some great reasons to bring Dogs to work. Sometimes people have a mental illness, that having a pet with them may help control some of their illness/disabilities. Other reasons like my sister..., she was born blind and having a dog help her get around is very helpful and he is very protective of her, He also helps her feel safe! Due to medical reasons and seeing my sister I think, " having a pet travel with you when you have a disability should be okay!"

On the down side of bringing Dogs to

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