Author: GearBrain Editorial Team

As much as we love our pets, sometimes we need our furry friends to give us a break and comfort themselves. While fetch is usually a two-person or two-creature game — and doors likely require someone to open — these five can help a pet parent take some time for themselves.Certainly, our pets have given us comfort over the past year in the middle of the pandemic – whether we are confined to the house or even on the road, safely distanced outside, for a camping trip with our favorite dog . Americans coughed up an estimated $136.8 billion in…