That’s pawesome: 3 Boston tech companies with pet-friendly perks

Written by Justine Hofherr
Published on Jun. 05, 2018
That’s pawesome: 3 Boston tech companies with pet-friendly perks
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Love your job but hate leaving your pet to go to work each day? At the following three companies, you don’t have to.

There are few things Bostonians love more than their pets, which is why many tech companies are starting to offer competitive perks like pet insurance and pet-friendly offices. Now that’s something to bark about.

 

medtouch
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Founded: 2004

MedTouch is dedicated to helping major brands in healthcare provide the best possible care to their patients, so it’s no surprise that they give employees stellar health insurance benefits as well. What’s more unexpected, however, is that they also offer pet insurance to all employees — so your beloved fur-child is well taken care of, too.

 

opsgenie
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Founded: 2012

OpsGenie helps dev and ops teams stay on track with its cloud-based service, which provides alerts, schedule management and escalations. The company keeps its techy team happy with its pet-friendly policy, flexible work schedule and unlimited snacks and drinks.

 

chewy
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Founded: 2011

This is kind of a no-brainer, but obviously Chewy, a specialty pet retailer, lets you bring your dog to work. Other pawesome perks: The company is located in Fort Point, home to many of Boston’s hottest bars and restaurants, as well as other fast-growing tech startups.

 

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