Whether it’s pedigree pups or mangy mutts, decorators’ dogs are valued members of staff at embroidery and print shops from Barking to Furness. Meet Mabel from Personalise Embroidery & Workwear in Witham, Essex
Full name: Mabel Abbott
Breed: Cockapoo
Age: 11 months
Time at company: Nine months
Job title: General dogsbody
Job description: Quality control on customer orders, keeping production staff in line and, most importantly, providing staff with cuddles!
Special skills: Never getting in trouble because of her cuteness!
Favourite colour: Mabel loves to steal threads off the shelves when she can. Her favourite is Madeira 1108, Pantone 190c, because it matches her collar!
Aided by her cuteness, Mabel is an incorrigible snaffler of embroidery thread
