Specialty:
"FurBabies & Friends is owned and operated by Kristie Halverson, senior dog trainer. She has fostered over 70 dogs, ranging across different breeds, ages, and sizes; however, her heart always falls for puppies in need. Kristie understands the benefit of proper training and socialization early on in a puppy's life to ensure the puppy grows into a confident, well-adjusted dog. FurBabies & Friends has background-checked, bonded, and insured pet sitters and dog walkers. Their team uses force-free, positive reinforcement techniques to make every walk safe, structured, and fun. The company offers various dog walking services, including running alongside a bike and training sessions with designated potty breaks tailored to meet your pet's specific needs and energy level. FurBabies & Friends also provides a wide range of services, such as dog obedience and puppy training, dog boarding, in-home and overnight pet sitting 24 hours a day, short-term drop-ins, and nail trims.
2026 Highlights: FurBabies & Friends has over 20 years of experience working with dogs, including rescue and rehabilitation. They are a member of APDT, PPG, IAABC Foundation, IACP, and PSI. They offer a free 30-minute meet-and-greet. They serve homes within 10 miles of 85308."








