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Carrie Mason-Draffen

Truffles the pig puts company's pet-friendly policies to test

Some little piggies go to market. Truffles the Pig went to work. Recently, she trotted into SupplyHouse.com, a Melville-based online plumbing supply company, as a test case of its 3-year-old pet-friendly policy.

Among the company's four-legged visitors to its office, dogs are the norm. But employee Steve Erickson was eager to bring his 24-pound potbellied pig to work.

"I really enjoyed seeing everyone bring their dogs in the office," he said. "Once I got Truffles, I thought it would be so much fun to introduce my new pet to my co-workers."

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