Sky Farmacy

Home Boarding

Safe, structured pet care in our Houston home, tailored to your dog or cat’s routine.

A spacious, fenced backyard with lush, well-maintained grass and a few mature trees, designed as a safe play area for dogs. Several medium-sized dogs of different breeds interact calmly, sniffing and trotting, while a confident cat observes from a shaded wooden deck, symbolizing harmony between species. The late-afternoon golden hour sun casts warm, elongated shadows and highlights the texture of fur and foliage. A sturdy gate, secure latches, and neatly arranged outdoor toys subtly emphasize safety and structure. Captured in photographic realism with a slightly wide, eye-level composition and moderate depth of field, the atmosphere feels relaxed, controlled, and reassuringly professional.

Calm, Certified Care At Home

Sky Farmacy is a multigenerational, family-run pet care service owned by Dr. Tara Torres, a Doctor of Clinical Nutrition and certified dog trainer, and her mother, Dawn Arnold, a certified dog trainer with 38 years of experience.

Our Houston home is designed for calm, structured care with separate spaces for dogs and cats, consistent routines, and constant adult supervision. Every pet receives individualized attention based on their needs, temperament, and comfort level.

Meet Tara

Our Caregivers

Tara Torres

Owner & Director of Care

Dr. Tara Torres is a Doctor of Clinical Nutrition and Certified Nutrition Specialist with a strong background in health, food science, nutrition, and behavior-based care. As a certified dog trainer, she brings a calm, observant approach to working with pets, paying close attention to routine, environment, and individual needs.

At Sky Farmacy, Tara focuses on creating a safe, structured setting where pets feel secure, supported, and well cared for while their owners are away.

Dawn Arnold

Co-Owner & Head Trainer

Dawn Arnold is a certified dog trainer with over 38 years of hands-on experience working with dogs of all temperaments and training levels. Her approach is rooted in consistency, patience, and understanding animal behavior.

At Sky Farmacy, Dawn oversees training, behavior, and daily care standards, helping ensure each pet is handled with confidence, structure, and individualized attention.

Reviews

Allie S.

I have known Tara for years, and there is nobody I would trust with my babies’ care more than her! She has provided personalized care for my dogs, cat, and even my children over the years. She is organized, detail-oriented, and so incredibly intuitive with the needs of animals. I’ve also seen her foster multiple animals, ultimately finding homes for them all (except for the foster fails she kept!)
Additionally, Mackenzie and Kevin have always shown the same affinity for animals as their mom.
This family is absolutely my go-to for all my pet-care needs! You can’t go wrong here!

Jon M.

Tara is one of the most dedicated pet parents I have ever known in my life. She treats her animals like her own children. She loves them unconditionally and will do everything in her power to keep them happy and healthy. She’s fostered dogs while they were recovering from injuries and helped nurse them back to health. She’s always with her animals and getting them outside to play and exercise. She will love on every animal same as her own. Her compassion for animals is unmatched.