Over the past year, everyone has spent unprecedented amounts of time at home. From baking bread to making TikToks, Covid-19 has forced everyone to discover a new hobby or two. Though the times we are currently living in are full of uncertainty and turmoil, one thing has certainly kept people sane: our pets!

Pets provide comfort, entertainment, and so much more. The term “man’s best friend,” has certainly been proven true over the last year. We can only imagine the joy our pets have felt since last March. Because we have spent so much time with our pets recently, we have discovered so much about their personality and favorite things to do.
Chase’s cats, Chief and Ripper, were born right when the pandemic hit. Raising kittens definitely kept her and her family occupied during quarantine. It can be easily assumed that the kitten’s appreciated all the love and attention. It will be interesting to see how they react to her family’s absence as the state continues to open up and less time is spent at home. Chief and Ripper have dramatically different personalities which continue to be revealed with age. Ripper is lazy and loves to sleep, while Chief is super curious.

Hannah’s dog, Bentley, has a personality of his own, too! As you can see in the picture, Bentley loves sitting outside, sleeping in the sun. Spending time with our pets during quarantine has made us realize that our pets aren’t too different from us! Who doesn’t love taking a nap in the sun?

Chief and Ripper aren’t Chase’s only pets! She also has a dog named Fletch and a cat named Bones. Bones, featured in the picture, is very adventurous. While we all were trapped inside during quarantine, Bones was never inside. It’s interesting to see how unique and fascinating our pets are, and quarantine has helped reveal this