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Paw-ternity leave for dog owners

Many companies are offering what's called 'paw-ternity' leave for pet-owners. Paw-ternity is time employees are allowed to take off work when they get a new dog. It started at US technology start-up businesses, but seems to be spreading. A brewery in Ohio has introduced the policy. It's the appropriately named Brew Dog USA. Boss Tanisha Robinson tells Rob Young why.

(Photo: Brown Labrador puppy Credit: Getty Images)

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