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Learn About HouseSit Match Vet’s 24/7 Pet Safety Net for Total Peace of Mind
As a petowner, ensuring your pets receive seamless care while you are away is a top priority. With our Vet’s 24/7 Advice Line if you sign up for HouseSitMatch.com’s Choice Membership, you gain immediate access to a dedicated support from…
Petsitting in Aix-en-Provence: A Magical 3-Week Christmas Housesit
Petsitting in Aix‑en‑Provence gave long‑time HouseSit Match member Kemkem and husband Fede one of their most memorable Christmases — a three‑week stay in the old town caring for a tiny dog named Riley. In her personal account of how as…
Housesitting on the Isle of Mull Scotland, a Personal Story
Housesitting on the Isle of Mull isn’t your typical Scottish holiday — it’s stone cottages on single-track roads, lochside sunsets, and neighbours who treat you like family. In this story, housesitter Doug Murray shares how one dog-sitting listing on Mull…
Housesitters Guide to Buckinghamshire UK – The Best Walks, Pubs & Local Secrets
In this housesitters guide to Buckinghamshire I’ve shared some of my favourite places to explore while caring for pets in this leafy county. After many housesits across southern England, Buckinghamshire has become one of my favourite counties. With its rolling…
Essential Dog Health Checks – Top Tips
As a pet owner do you take your dog to regular dog health checks? If not why not? These regular checks up help you to identify any health issues early and find suitable treatments. They ensure that your beloved pets…
Canine Top 10 Tips – Turning Petsitters Into Servants
Little did Gavin and Jill know before housesitting for Snoop the Beagle that she has ways for turning petsitters into servants. In this article she shares her top 10 tips for managing her sitters into some appropriate behaviours. Turning Petsitters…
One Time Dogsitting for a Canine Disaster
Grace Buderus chose to petsit in Todos Santos, for pet dogs and a cat. Her time dogsitting was particularly challenging, one dog posed some unexpected challenges. Read on to learn more about her experience petsitting for the dog found in…
How to Raise a Happy Dog – Top Tips
Many pet owners take it for granted that their pet will be happy. But there is a knack in learning how to raise a happy dog. In this article we offer some expert top tips on just how to train…
Housesitting for Pets at Christmas & New Year – Top Tips
One of our regular housesitters Deb tells us why she loves housesitting for pets at Christmas and over the New Year period, but offers newbies some top tips to help them make the most of the house sitting experience. Housesitting…