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Our blogs are stories shared by our housesitting team, and members who have benefited from the affordable travel, home and pet care made possible through our membership network. We hope you enjoy the blogs. Please take a moment to leave your feedback.
Taking pets on vacation – Viable?
Every petowner worries about what to do with the pets when going on holiday. Is taking pets on vacation with the family a good idea? Is it viable for all pets? Read this article to learn the advantages and disadvantages…
How to handle pet sickness – Top Tips
Whether you are a petowner or a pet sitter it is really important to know how to handle pet sickness. In this article we offer you some vital information and some top tips to ensure you can act quickly and…
Easy DIY backyard projects – 5 Ideas
If you have always wanted to do some DIY backyard projects but feared the scale of the task, read this article. In this blog we offer homeowners 5 easy DIY projects that you could tackle yourself. Read on to learn…
Flea control for dogs – Managing pets
As all pet owners know keeping pets at home whether indoors or outdoors can attract pests. Fleas are the most common form of pest in the home. In this article we offer top tips on flea control for dogs. Managing…
Control the pigeon population growth on your property
If you own a property with land and you have visiting pigeons it is important to learn how to control the pigeon population. While the pigeons play a valuable part of your local biodiversity they can quickly reproduce and become…
How to prepare for a new pet at home
If you are getting a new pet and need to get ready, then read this article. We offer top tips on how to prepare for a new pet at home. Whether you are an experienced pet owner or this is…
Best leather dog leashes of 2022
If you are a pet owner you will know the value of a good pet product recommendation. And dog leashes are a particular specialty that can make so much difference to how a dog behaves and their comfort. Read on…
First time homeowner – Under the sink essentials
If you are a first time homeowner you may still be learning the ropes of how to maintain and manage your property. An area of your home that can be extremely useful and equally a missed opportunity is the kitchen.…
How to choose quilt covers for a bedroom
If you are decorating and furnishing a new home as a first time homeowner buying linen can be a challenge. In this article we offer you some top tips on how to choose quilt covers for a bedroom. Read on…