How to help your pets adjust as you head back to work For many new and old pet owners, the adjustment back to the office and a new normal means changing the routing back at home as well. By: WPTV Staff and last updated 2021-07-08 23:45:04-04 JUPITER, Fla. â For many new and old pet owners, the adjustment back to the office and a new normal means changing the routine back at home as well. Crystal Coatoam and her dog, Romy, enjoy some time together in the morning before she goes to work. âI went back last week full-time,â she said.