Take Your Dog to Work Day
Friday, June 26, 2026
Furry coworkers welcome! Encourages pet adoption and boosts morale. Check company policies first.
Background
Pet Sitters International launched Take Your Dog To Work Day in 1999 to celebrate dogs as companions and encourage adoption. It's held on the Friday after Father's Day.
How to celebrate at work
- Confirm your workplace allows pets and account for allergies and phobias.
- Set ground rules — leashes, vaccination proof, and dog-free zones.
- Share local shelter adoption info to honor the day's purpose.
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Reviewed Saturday, June 13, 2026. Dates can change and exceptions apply — confirm with the official source. Not legal advice.