More pets are going to work

URBANA – The morning routine is the same as in most offices. Co-workers Miles, Lily and Riley greet each other, admire new outfits, maybe sniff each other once or twice.

Canines of all stripes – and spots – roam the offices of the ASPCA Midwest Office in Urbana's Sunnycrest Mall.

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