I am very compassionate when it comes to pets. They are like children, show the love and enforce the rules and everyone has fun and stays safe!!! If you know their language (commands) then communicating with them become a breeze We have a large backyard so the have room to play and our 10 and 12 year old children love animals so they will be loved and played with! We have 2 small dogs and if there is ever any conflict we can cage them at alternating times or put them in separate rooms. There is always at least 1 adult at home and often times we are both here as we are completely self employed. We look forward to caring for your fur baby!!