| In-home | Boarding |
Stress-free environment Peace of mind for you and your pet. | STRESS |
| Pet(s) are waiting for you at home. | Transport to and pick up from the boarding facility |
Maintenance of pets's usual routine. Home prepared meals. | You and your pet(s) must conform to the facility's routine |
| No exposure to other animal's parasites. | Expense and inconvenience of disease or veterinary Visit and added vaccinations, e.g. Kennel cough |
Freedom of home, guaranteed companionship,
Exercise, treats, genuine love and care and
Quality time. | Confinement, lonliness. |
| Comfort and cleanliness of home. | Group pet accommodations. |
| Vacant home care and security checks. | Hiring a vacant home service or leaving your home unattended.
Imposing on friends, family or neighbours who may forget. |
Maintenance of medication. You direct your pet's care. | Other persons direct your pet's care. |