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How to Prepare a Home for a New Pet – Top Checklist
If you’re considering becoming a new pet owner and need to prepare your home for a new pet read on. With some pre planning and a little careful consideration you can establish a pet friendly home to welcome your new…
House Sitters During Relocation: 7 Tips
If as a homeowner you have needed a spare pair of hands as you prepare for a house move, consider the many benefits of using house sitters during relocation. Consider having an extra support from sitters to care for your…
Garden Pet Friendly Lawn Ideas Top Tip
As a pet owner you may also have a garden and need a pet friendly lawn. Read on to learn our top tips for gardens for pets, with ideas on the latest fake lawn with fake grass. Prepare to be…
The Ultra-Rural Housesit – 12 Top Tips
Discover essential tips for both sitters and homeowners when embarking on ultra-rural housesits — how to prepare, what to ask, and how to stay safe and relaxed when you’re miles from anywhere. Read on to learn more. Photo credit –…
Which Puppy Pads & Dog Pads: 2025 Guide
If you are a pet owner bringing a new puppy home one thing that you may not have thought about is which puppy pads to buy, if you have thought about them at all. In this article we show you…
Pet Doors: Dogsitting Made Easy Top Tip
Pet doors are a game-changer for dog sitting, giving pets independent outdoor access while reducing constant door duty. For pet owners who use house sitters, installing a pet door eliminates interruptions and helps sitters manage your pet’s routine more effectively.…
Why Housesitting for Puppy Care is Best
As petowners there is always trepidation when we adopt a puppy. Choosing housesitting for puppy care when you go away is a recommended by many experienced dog owners for many reasons. You have someone in the home caring for your…
Dog Pack Walks vs One-on-One: Best Tips
As any pet owner with multiple dogs knows it can be hard to manage dog pack walks. The group walk can save time but it can compromise on other aspects of pet care. As any pet sitter will tell you…
Dual Success Housesitting Blueprint Top Tip
Since starting HouseSit Match over 10 years ago I’ve had time to develop a duel success housesitting blueprint, not without trial and error as you can imagine. It’s helped that I still housesit myself and have housesitters in my own…