Pet parenthood is a tough yet rewarding experience. Pet parents often worry about their pets’ health, happiness, and safety. As the holiday season comes upon us, pet parents begin to worry more about how well their pets will fare at home while they are away. Having a home pet camera will expand the horizons of pet parenthood, allowing pet parents to care for their furry pals no matter where they are.

Most pet monitors feature two-way audio that allow pets and pet parents to verbally communicate with each other no matter where they are. One benefit of this feature is the ability to converse with each other which will help pets who are prone to loneliness feel a little less lonely. Also, if their pets have a knack for mischief, pet parents can easily send a command or two to remind their pets that they are always keeping a watchful eye on their furry pals.

Additionally, having a home pet camera lets pet parents to closely monitor how well their pets fare when they are at home either alone or with a pet sitter. They will know exactly how their pets behave or which sitter their pets get along with the most. Depending on the camera, pet parents can watch their pets remotely with an external monitor or through an app on their smartphones.

However, a more unique feature for pet monitors is the ability to report room air and temperature quality. Although not all pet monitors have this feature, it is an important one to consider. Just like how clean air is beneficial for human health, it is important for animals as well. Monitoring a room’s air quality and temperature ensures that pets are happy and healthy.

Finally, each pet monitor have different playful features that allow pet parents to remotely interact with their pets. Some cameras have a treat dispenser while others feature a laser pointer toy. The best features pet parents should consider depends on their pets’ needs and preferences.