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20 dog friendly companies to work for in 2026

In this blog, we’re spotlighting the best dog-friendly companies that might be hiring now, or in the future.

By Aqua Zumaraite

Founders Associate at Flexa

16th Oct 2025

5 minutes

If you’re searching for a dog-friendly workplace where your furry companion is welcome, this list is a great place to start. We’ve pulled together some of the top pet-friendly companies that allow dogs in the office and are also Flexa-verified for offering great workplace experiences. These employers stand out not just for welcoming pets, but for their commitment to strong culture, inclusive practices, competitive benefits and flexible working options. It’s all about creating an environment where both you and your dog can thrive.

This blog includes:

  • What it means to work in a dog-friendly office
  • Benefits of having dogs in the workplace for employees and employers
  • How dog-friendly policies improve wellbeing and morale
  • A list of 20 top dog-friendly companies in 2025

Can I bring my dog to work?

It's a question that gets asked a lot, and the answer is yes!

A dog-friendly office is a workplace where employees are welcome to bring their dogs to work. These policies are becoming more common as companies recognise the many benefits pets can bring to the workplace. Dogs can help reduce stress, improve morale and create a more relaxed, positive environment. For pet-loving employees, dog-friendly offices are a huge bonus because they remove the need to arrange dog care during the day.

Here is a list of 20 Flexa-verified companies that offer dog-friendly offices.

Which are the best dog-friendly companies to work for in 2026?

  1. Mars: Mars produces some of the world’s best-loved brands. Mars’ team of 140,000+ associates are taking action every day toward the world we want tomorrow.
  2. Mars France: Mars produces some of the world’s best-loved brands. Mars’ team of 140,000+ associates are taking action every day toward the world we want tomorrow.
  3. tms: tms unites technology and marketing and sourcing to drive transformational change for the world’s leading brands. With 1200+ employees across 26 countries, we offer an impressive range of solutions — from inspiration and innovation to category management and delivery. ​
  4. Support Dogs: Support Dogs is a registered, national charity dedicated to saving and improving the lives of children and adults with various challenging medical conditions.
  5. Battersea Dogs & Cats Home: Battersea offer love and expert care to dogs and cats who need it by rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming animals at their centres, and by sharing knowledge and resources with rescue organisations around the world.
  6. Goodlord: Goodlord is a proptech platform on a mission to provide the best renting experience in the world.
  7. Tomorrow Group: Tomorrow is an independent agency network, with brands dedicated to performance, social engagement, analytics, and transformative AI. As a next-gen media, tech and marketing company, they craft powerful, innovative experiences for the new era of digital excellence.
  8. Improbable: Improbable was founded in 2012 by Herman Narula and Rob Whitehead. As Cambridge University computer science graduate students, they shared a love of games and an ambition to make bigger, better multiplayer worlds than were technologically possible.
  9. Puzzel: Puzzel is a Norwegian headquartered B2B vendor of what we call "CCaaS" - cloud-based customer contact centre solutions.
  10. Hurree: Hurree is the smarter, simpler way to analyze your data. Their platform transforms complex data into clear, actionable insights, empowering businesses to become their own data analyst.
  11. Cahill Design Consultants Ltd: Cahill Design Consultants Ltd work collaboratively with clients to provide acoustic and fire solutions to complex design and engineering obstacles.
  12. 15below: 15below is a privately owned software development company. Everything they do is built for travel. Their vision is simple – make journeys easier and more enjoyable by giving their customers and their passengers a stronger sense of control.
  13. Impression: Impression are a strategic agency partner that drives ambitious growth for exciting and ambitious brands across the globe. We are forever curious, we love to challenge expectations, push boundaries and seek out new opportunities.
  14. Crest: Crest is one of the UK's leading boutique PR agencies. They create bespoke PR and marketing strategies for start-ups, scale-ups & VCs.
  15. Jones Chase: Jones Chase is a fast-growing and innovative employment law firm established in 2014.
  16. Bitfount: The all-in-one platform for federated AI and data science. Bitfount enables large-scale privacy-preserving data collaborations without any data sharing. 
  17. Adaptavist Group: The Adaptavist Group are experts at delivering innovative software, tailored solutions, and quality services across some of the world’s most trusted technology ecosystems, including Atlassian, AWS, Slack, monday.com, Aha!, GitLab, and many more. 
  18. 9fin: Through an AI powered data & analytics platform 9fin centralises everything that's needed to analyse a credit, or win a mandate in one place. Helping subscribers win business, outperform their peers and save time.
  19. Picnic: Picnic is a leading quality media platform, delivers ad experiences which prioritise and respect the needs of the user.
  20. Veramed : Veramed is a Clinical Research Organisation. This means they support biotech and pharmaceutical clients with their clinical studies across the drug development lifecycle.
  21. SAPI: SAPI build, tailor and fund custom financing products. They offer an all-encompassing API for all business credit products. Their mission is to provide liquidity for the global payment ecosystem.
  22. Tangle Teezer: Tangle Teezer offers an online store for various types of hair products.

FAQs about dog friendly companies

  • What does a dog-friendly office mean?

    A dog-friendly office is a workplace where employees are permitted to bring their dogs to work. These workplaces often have rules to ensure safety and comfort, such as requiring dogs to be well-behaved, vaccinated and supervised at all times.

  • 2. Why are companies adopting dog-friendly policies?

    Dogs in the workplace can reduce stress, boost morale, encourage social interaction, and help create a happier, more positive environment. They also make companies more attractive to pet-loving talent.

  • 3. How can I find dog-friendly companies?

    Look for listings on platforms like Flexa or company career pages that highlight pet-friendly policies. You can also search specifically for “dog-friendly” roles.

  • What should I bring if I take my dog to the office?

    To keep your dog comfortable at work, bring essentials such as a bed or blanket, water bowl, food or treats, toys and waste bags. These items help your dog settle and reduce disruption during the workday.

  • What if someone at work is allergic to dogs?

    If a colleague has allergies, employers usually make adjustments to support both employees. This may include creating pet-free zones, using air purifiers, or assigning specific areas where dogs are allowed.

  • How do I know if a company is genuinely dog-friendly?

    A genuinely dog-friendly company will have a clear written policy, designated dog-friendly areas, and guidance for employees who bring pets to work. Some employers also list “dog-friendly office” as part of their benefits or Employee Value Proposition (EVP), making it easier for job seekers to identify supportive workplaces.