Hyderabad Firm Hires Dog As Chief Happiness Officer: How Pets Can Boost Morale

Last Updated:May 30, 2025, 11:16 IST A Hyderabad-based startup hired Denver, a golden retriever, as its Chief Happiness Officer (CHO) in an effort to improve staff morale and reduce stress at work. Pets at work can improve productivity, motivation, and social interaction. (AI Generated Image) Hyderabad-based tech firm, Harvesting Robotics, has hired a golden retriever…

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Heart-warming! Indian startup hires golden retriever as Chief Happiness Officer: 5 benefits of having pets at work | – Times of India

Photo: Rahul Arepaka/ LinkedIn At a time when issues like work-life and burnout at work balance has become a hot topic of discussion, buzz is that a Hyderabad-based tech start-up is investing in its employees’ happiness at work. How? Well, the start-up has hired a golden retriever, named Denver, as its Chief Happiness Officer (CHO)!…