This is a unique experience each time to have someone else bring their dog to our home. It is such a pleasure to have a house guest and care for your pet. I fell in love with this idea after a vacation I took to Madison, Al to stay with my sister while she was boarding 7 dogs from 7 different families it was so fun always exciting and she and her family all participated in the business. I learned a great deal from that visit alone and how much joy these dogs are to watch while their owners are on vacation. I love each and every pet dog or cat and would be incredibly responsible in taking care of your extended family member. Thanks