[Anne Beebe] The requirements [to have a service dog on MSFT campus] are fair: the dogs have to be six months old, must have basic manners, be house broken. We have to check with the people who sit around us to make sure that none of them have an allergy or an aversion to dogs. We have to make sure the dogs are not being disruptive, and they have to be bathed once a week and groomed daily… [Ariel]— Which is more than you can say for some people! — [Beebe]…As long as we adhere to these policies, things work great. It means that the dogs learn how to ride on elevators and be quiet in meetings. They learn how to work around noises like the telephone and the copier, so they’re ready to go to work with whoever may become their human partner. … via Ariel’s Microspotting blog. Service dogs. Something to consider. High-rotation puppy.

[Anne Beebe] The requirements [to have a service dog on MSFT campus] are fair: the dogs have to be six months old, must have basic manners, be house broken. We have to check with the people who sit around us to make sure that none of them have an allergy or an aversion to dogs. We have to make sure the dogs are not being disruptive, and they have to be bathed once a week and groomed daily…

[Ariel]— Which is more than you can say for some people! —

[Beebe]…As long as we adhere to these policies, things work great. It means that the dogs learn how to ride on elevators and be quiet in meetings. They learn how to work around noises like the telephone and the copier, so they’re ready to go to work with whoever may become their human partner. …

via Ariel’s Microspotting blog. Service dogs. Something to consider. High-rotation puppy.

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