Workers want time off with new pets
September 19, 2006
Workers want time off with new pets
Last updated:Tuesday 19-Sep-2006 04:33:36
Workers increasingly want “peternity” leave to be at home when they buy a new animal, according to new research.
Owners are pulling a sickie so they can stay in the house with a new cat, dog or other pet.
Pet insurance provider Petplan said a study of 100 of its customers showed that some people had the same approach to pet ownership as child rearing.
