House Sitters America

House sitting & pet sitting exclusively for the US
 
Sitters

Tips for creating an effective house sitter profile

Your house sitter profile is a way to showcase your personality, house sitting experience, and skills related to the caring of homes, pets, and gardens/plants. It is a fabulous first impression.

 
Owners

The do's and don'ts of leaving your pet with a house sitter

Did you know that 80% of pet owners would feel less guilty if they know they are leaving their pets with a pet sitter?

 
Our Community

House sitting exotic pets: Meeting the needs of unconventional animal companions

For the last six years, I’ve been pet sitting so people can travel and be assured their precious pets and homes are going to be taken care of.

 
Pets

What to do if you have a pet-related emergency

Having pets is a responsibility sometimes requiring quick, effective action. Here are some helpful steps to walk you through what to do in the event of a pet-related emergency.

 
Our Community

How and why I began house sitting

House sitter Colin shares some of his experiences with choosing house sitting as the perfect opportunity for long-term, low-budget travel.

 
Pets

Dog walking tips for your next pet sitting adventure

Both dog owners and pet sitters understand that their canine friends need regular walking. How much is enough and what else do you need to know when walking someone else’s dog?

 
Sitters

Top tips for house sitting communication

Building trust with homeowners is a skill that every house sitter needs to secure great house sitting jobs. The better the communication, the more chance of a successful house sit experience for everyone.

 
 
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Thank you for your excellent website. I am communicating with 5 owners and working out dates etc. A superb situation to be in. Having 11 months of travel and sitting in both North and Central America I am thrilled to be seeing some amazing States and meeting new friends. cheers from an Aussie grey nomad and dedicated home and pet sitter. Francien

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