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Tail-ored hours | 1 in 6 UK employees adjust their work schedules for their dogs

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1 in 6 UK employees adjust their work schedules for their dogs

UK dog owners are reshaping their work lives to accommodate looking after their pets, according to a new survey.

The survey by Sainsbury’s Bank revealed that owning a dog is prompting many to re-evaluate their work-life balance, adapting their work schedules to care for their canine companions.

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