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Andy Murray uses Skype with his dogs while he’s away

Being a professional tennis player requires a lot of world traveling, and that can lead to limited family time. For Andy Murray, it results in K-9 withdrawal.

Murray has taken his two terriers, Rusty and Maggie May, to places like Florida, California and Paris, but the dogs can’t always travel with him. When the 2012 Olympic gold medalist doesn’t have his pets with him, he keeps in touch via Skype.

“I Skype the dogs all the time but they never respond,” Murray joked recently, via The Daily Record. “Even if I say their name, I get nothing back.