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Welcome to the HouseSit Match Blog
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.

Buying a house? Key pointers to note
We all think that our next house will be the best one yet. And as homeowners we know there are a number of things we should be looking for in a new property or neighborhood. Read on to learn our…

Miniature pet horses – 6 Things to know
There are pet owner who love horses, and other hooved animals. But not many people know much about miniature pet horses. They make excellent pets and live a good life. Read on to learn 6 things about this mini horses…

Your smart pre vacation check list
What does your pre vacation check list look like? We all prepare for a vacation or holiday in various ways. Pet owners usually need to find a live in petsitter or housesitter. Keen gardeners sometimes want a plant sitter to…

How to secure the best price when selling a property
Every homeowner worries about how to optimise their sale when selling a property. There are countless shows on television giving advice. But in reality what do you have to do that is within means? Read this article to find out…

6 Treats for pet dogs
To those of us who have or have had pet dogs we know they become central to our lives. They count on us for everything and any treat means a great deal. However, pet owners vary widely in how they…

Set up a living room for a gecko
Exotic pets can cause us many concerns until we are used to them. When starting out, petowners often worry about where to place cages for their pets. Geckos are increasingly popular these days as domestic pets. But where do you…

Keep a vacant property safe
If for some reason you need to leave a property vacant for a period of time you may be somewhat anxious. Every homeowner who has to step away from their property, whether for a holiday or for other reasons needs…

Want to become a petsitter – Consider these 8 points
Do you want to become a petsitter but not sure where to begin? You may love animals and perhaps you have been a petowner yourself in the past. In this article we offer you some top tips on how to…

Find an exotic pet sitter – Here’s how
Some pet owners like to choose more unusual pets. Perhaps it is the rarity of the animal, perhaps their exotic nature that appeals. But how do you find an exotic pet sitter when you need one? And how do you…

