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Practical Tips to find more house sit jobs in 2023
How easy really is it to get back-to-back house sits?As a new house sitter, or someone with one or two house sits under your belt, you could be wondering how easy it will be to keep finding house sits. This is a bigger concern if you intend to use house sitting as part of a […]
Read moreWhy you need house sitting references to succeed
So, you want to become a credible, sought after house and pet sitter and you’re all geared up and ready to get started. But… all you keep hearing about is how you need references and practical house sitting experience. Don’t let this put you off! With a little bit of effort, you can raise your house sitting […]
Read moreFind the best house sitting sites for your needs in 2023
Table of Contents (click here to expand / collapse) Choosing a house sit website – what you need to knowHow do I find the best house sitting website?Choosing a house sitting website – quick checklistCoverage – where do I want to house sit?1. Can I browse house sit jobs BEFORE paying?2. How many house […]
Read moreHow to Become an International House Sitter
How to become a house sitter – Step by step guide to getting startedWe’ve been house sitting for almost a decade and over that time there’s no doubt that house and pet sitting has grown in popularity. Pet parents prefer to keep their pets at home. Yet despite this growth, we are still regularly asked […]
Read moreWhat’s realistic in the house sitting value exchange?
House sitting etiquette – the do’s and dont’s. You may be surprised to discover there are right and wrong ways to host or house sit with many variations inbetween – we are afterall very different and have unique expectations. A lot of my time is spent in communities reading comments on house sitting forums and social media […]
Read moreHow does house sitting work and is it for me?
The picture below is of the first house sit we did in Australia – six glorious weeks in the Victorian Alps. It remains one of our favorite sits for many different reasons, but this property has been sold now, so a repeat house sit is sadly out of the question! This was just the start […]
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