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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.
Housesitting Interview Tips New Sitter
A successful house sitting often depends on the very first conversation between homeowner and housesitter. Review these housesitting interview tips to make sure you make the best first impression as the potential housesitter, and you gather all the information you…
Low Maintenance Garden for Long Trips
For homeowners who like to travel housesitters can help, but a low maintenance garden means you remove the inconvenience of worrying about the garden looking unoccupied and unattended whether you have housesitters resident or now. Read on to learn some…
Separation Anxiety in Dogs Best Tips
Many pet owners, especially of rescue dogs, experience some challenges. Separation anxiety in dogs is fairly common and will need training to help the pet acclimatise and settle in their new home with new owners. Read on to learn some…
See Behavioral Changes in Dogs Top Tip
Some pet owners are better than others at noticing change in their pets. But behavioral changes in dogs can be hard to identify. In this article we review some of the more detectable changes in behaviour your pet might exhibit…
Legal Representation for an Accident. Can it Help?
Whether you are travelling at home or abroad if you sustain an injury during a road accident, you should consider legal representation for an accident.
Travel Between Sits: A Full Time Housesitter’s Race Across the World
Full-time housesitter Maria shares her chaotic, heart-warming journey between international sits — ferry mishaps, unexpected kindness, and 5 lessons every travelling sitter needs. Join Housesitmatch.
Homeowner Concerns: London’s Fly-Tipping Crisis
Fly-tipping is becoming crisis around the UK. Homeowner concerns in London are at an all time high because of how frequently it occurs in some neighbourhoods and councils can do little about it. How do you deal with is and…
Red Light Therapy for Dogs – Top Tips
Few pet owners understand the benefits of alternative therapy for pets. Red light therapy for dogs has recently become more available and can benefit many types of dogs needing specialist therapies for various conditions. Read on to learn more. Red…
Mold Inspection Services – 13 Top Tips
Not all homeowners need mold inspection services, it will likely depend on the age and location of your property. There are some location more vulnerable than others because of the levels of humidity. In this article we have focused on…