51�Թ�

She had worked as a dog-sitter during her studies and my dog, Roman, had spent countless days at her house, often on her bed.

It was our housesitter — well, dog-sitter; our house can take care of itself — who texted us with the news.

Keaton’s zaniness is balanced by Taylour Paige’s authenticity as Carla, whose friendship is nearly unflappable, and Dustin Milligan as Mack’s neighbor, dog-sitter and presumptive love interest, Jack.

“This mutt really wants to doggy-paddle,” Reggie said, doing double duty as dog-sitter and Felix's personal lifeguard.

Reggie didn't flinch at their instructions, but he did convince them to leave Freebie behind with the hotel manager, who promised to find a dog-sitter.