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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.
Homes and gardens – Types of patio awnings
Homeowners around the world have this year had to adapt their homes and gardens to include their work space. As a homeowner with a garden you may have found yourself spending more time working from the garden as well as…
8 Ideas to make your residential property more beautiful
If you believe as a homeowner that your residential property could use a face lift, there are plenty of ways to do it. The exterior of your home is your first chance to make a good impression. It should set…
How to Be a Parent to an Autistic Child
No family is prepared to hear that a child is diagnosed with autism. Shocked, frightened, and filled with disbelief, parents often feel completely lost, having no idea what to do, how to help their kid, and how to live that…
8 Pets to have as a student at College
Most pet owners live in their own home or at least a rented property they have contracted to live in. However, some students also like to keep pets, but what are the pets to have as a student? It can…
Running with a dog – What you need to know
Many new dog and pet owners imagine themselves spending quality time with their pet. Some dream of running with a dog in their favourite places, through the woods, on beaches, across the fields. Whatever your dreamsabout running with your best…
Student Travel – Gen up on the best secrets
As a student it can be a fantastic time to imagine new destinations, and student travel can take you beyond your usual horizons. But how can you make it an affordable experience? As many a housesitter will tell you there…
Have an anxious dog? 7 Top tips on how to calm your pet
As every new petowner knows when you first bring your dog home you are never quite sure if they are going to be an anxious dog or a super relaxed. It can be a worry if they are nervous and…
Leading Dog food company – Royala Canin Dog Food Reputation
From time to time on the HouseSitMatch.com blog we love to bring you the histories of relevant partners that help to support and drive the pet industry. The story of Royal Canin Dog Food is one such story that has…
6 Calming Bedtime Routines for An Anxious Dog
Every pet owner worries when they realise their pet suffers from certain anxieties. If you are a dog owner sometimes those anxieties can be debilitating for your pet. Here are 6 top tips to help you manage your anxious dog…