BRISBANE, Australia--BUSINESS WIRE--
In today's competitive job market, companies are looking for unique ways to attract and retain top talent. While health insurance and gym memberships remain staples, an increasing number of Australian employers are adding pet care benefits to their perks packages. One standout solution is Dial A Vet, offering online veterinary consultations that's proving to be a game-changer for employees and businesses alike.
A Nation of Pet Lovers
With over 69% of Australian households owning pets (Animal Medicines Australia), it's clear that pets are important to the majority of workers. These furry companions are a source of comfort, but they also come with their fair share of health needs. From routine checkups to emergencies, the cost of vet bills adds up, putting stress on pet owners.
Dial A Vet: The Ultimate Pet Benefit
Employers who offer Dial A Vet give their employees access to 24/7 veterinary consultations from licensed professionals. This service allows pet owners to get expert advice without leaving their home or taking time off work for routine vet visits. It's a simple, affordable benefit that reduces employee stress and ensures pets are cared for.
Why Pet Benefits Matter
Offering pet-related perks like Dial A Vet can have a direct impact on employee well-being. A study from the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) found that pets help reduce stress and anxiety. For employees, knowing they have access to veterinary care translates to less worry about their pets, boosting productivity and morale in the workplace.
Attracting Top Talent
In today's job market, particularly with millennials and Gen Z, pet-friendly perks are highly sought after. 72% of millennials own pets (Forbes), and many consider their pets part of the family. By offering benefits like Dial A Vet, businesses can stand out and attract top talent.
Affordable and Easy for Employers
For companies, offering Dial A Vet is cost-effective and easy to implement. With established partnerships with MadPaws and Lyka, Dial A Vet provides a seamless solution for businesses looking to elevate their benefits package.
Adding Dial A Vet shows employees you care about their family-pets included-and creates a happier, more productive workforce.
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