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Dry Cat Food vs Wet Cat Food – Best Top Tips
Owning a cat as a petowner is no mean feat. Some cats are picky eaters and you need to decide on dry cat food vs wet cat food to ensure they are well nourished. But which option would really work…

Why Cats are More Active at Twilight – Top Reasons
Pet owners around the world monitor their animals behaviour and often realise certain habits. The evidence that cats are more active at twilight certainly exists and is frequently reported to us. But what are the top reasons why cats become…

House Sitting with My Cat Successfully: 4 Essential Questions Answered
New HouseSitMatch member Deb Sakal shares her experiences house sitting with her cat Molly. While this may seem unusual it is not as hard as it may seem at first. Read on to learn Deb’s top tips for how she…

Top Tips: Animal Trainer Explains – Why home pet-sitting
Home pet-sitting – a popular alternative to kennels Sheila Hamilton Andrews is a firm believer in home pet-sitting as a pet owner and a clinical animal behaviourist. In this article she tells us how a lifetime of pet care and…

How to find the best catsitter – Top tips
Cat owners around the world know that felines can sometimes be remarkably independent and robust. Meanwhile other cats can be super sensitive to changes in their environment or routine. We all want the best possible care for our pets. That’s…

Fun house and pet sitting experiences
In this 2022 Housesit Match Blog Competition entry by Tiera St Claire you will learn about the experience of the fun house and pet sitting experiences of a retired pet lover. During her petsitting assignments she has drawn great pleasure…

Are all orange cats male? Things to consider
Many of our housesitters and petsitters send us photos for our funny pet photo competitions. In addition we get all kinds of ginger cat descriptions and names from our pet owners when they post petsitting assignments. We also get gwt…

7 Tips to Get Your Cat Petsitter ready
Getting ready to go away somewhere lovely? Then if you have pets you’ll be planning for a pet sitter. And if you are going to leave your cat with a pet sitter, you should prepare your fluffy friend for this…

Healthy cats are happy cats
As every pet owner will know pet health is essential not just for your peace of mind but for your pet’s state of mind. Read on to learn about how in our view healthy cats make happy cats. Healthy cats…

