PetFriendlyOffice.com talks with Steve Feldman, President of the Human-Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI). By Pam Foster “Research shows that 91% of employees in pet-friendly companies feel supported by their company when it comes to their well-being.” I’ve been a huge fan and follower of the Human-Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) for several years now, so
Employees appreciate any workplace that supports the human-animal bond… but Rescue Dogs 101 offers an idea to make pawternity leave an extra-special benefit. By Pam Foster, PetFriendlyOffice.com “This gives new adopters a really simple way to understand what their dog is going through those first few days and weeks.” At the beginning of 2026, Global
Pam Foster talks with Chris Kelly, Antelligence co-founder and managing partner By Pam Foster “I feel surrounded by positivity on the the whole idea of a resource helping companies with pet-related employee benefits.” I had the honor and happy opportunity to talk with one of my dearest friends in the pet industry, Chris Kelly of Antelligence,
Their benefits reinforce NAVC’s values of trust, flexibility, and inclusion … and are one of the top draws for working there. By Pam Foster “Having our dogs share the space helps everyone open up and creates closer personal connections between employees. So many co-workers whom I don’t interact with every day drop by to say
Employees at Google, Chewy, and other companies enjoy their small outdoor pet parks complete with play and relief areas By Pam Foster, PetFriendlyOffice.com “Google asked us to create custom, colorful hydrants for their employee dog park.” As I explore the great wide world of pet-related employee benefits for you, I never know what I’ll discover.
Guessing which four-legged trot they hear coming down the hall is always a fun surprise. By Pam Foster “As an animal care design firm, animals are at the center of what we do. Pets in the office bring another level of happiness to the studios.” All kinds of big dogs in veterinary architecture hang out
Not having pet-related benefits leaves a gap as you think about your wellbeing programs. By Pam Foster, PetFriendlyOffice.com “The moment we announce that therapy dogs are coming, it’s the first thing that gets filled up on that day … like within five minutes.” When it comes to a pet-focused company that offers pet-related benefits, IDEXX
Take this quick “let’s get honest” quiz to see where you stand when it comes to bringing in leads and sales for your veterinary B2B company. 1. To track your company’s visibility in online searches, you: a. Don’t have the time or guidance to know b. Check Google Analytics sometimes to see traffic sources c.
By Pam Foster “Pets make us better people. You smile and laugh EVERY day when there’s an animal in your space. That is such a huge benefit.” As your Chief Pet-Friendly Officer at PetFriendlyOffice.com, I’m always on the lookout for experts in creating workspaces that include pets. So I can share their stories with
By Pam Foster “Don’t overlook insurance coverage. Many general liability policies have exclusions for incidents involving animals. Consult your legal counsel or business advisor to ensure you’re fully compliant and protected before moving forward.” When you’re thinking about allowing pets in the office, you want to make sure you’re ensuring safety for all: your company,