President Barack Obama crouches to greet his dog, Bo, outside the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, DC, on March 15, 2012. UPI/Martin H. Simon/Pool | License Photo
Pet Sitters International recommended employers designate dog-free zones for workers who are allergic or would rather not have canines around while they perform their daily duties.
The organization said Take Your Dog to Work Day began in 1999 as a means of promoting adoptions by publicly displaying the bond between dogs and their owners.
