Being a pet owner is a fulfilling role that many people strive for in adulthood. However, caring for an animal while working full-time can be challenging. Distributing time between your work, social, and personal life is tricky, and not everyone can find the right balance to care for their furry friends. Use these five pet care tips for busy professionals to ensure your pet gets everything they need.

Dogs share only a brief portion of your life compared to your lifetime. However, to them, it’s most of theirs. From the time you bring them home to the heart-wrenching forever goodbye, your pup spends the majority of their life with you. Ensuring they receive optimal care and making the most of the time you spend together gives them the life they deserve.

Humans and pets alike make messes, but your furry friend can’t clean up when they’ve had an accident on the floor. It’s your job as a pet owner to keep your pet happy and healthy and care for the environment they live in.