Blog Post Categories
Category Dogs
Top Tips on Planning for Pets in the Estate Plan
If you are a pet owner you should consider how to plan for their care when you pass. Accidents happen and in the unlikely event that you die before your pets you need to make arrangements for their care. But…
What’s Allowed in Dog-Friendly Offices: Top Tips
Many of our Housesit Match members have dogs and increasingly they look for dog-friendly offices to work in. Since the pandemic more employers want to entice their employees back into the office environment and finding dog friendly buildings to rent.…
A House Sitter in Marlow Remembers the Scent of Lime Trees & River Mist
When I left my hometown years ago in search of new horizons, I never expected to return decades later as a house sitter in Marlow—revisiting old haunts and discovering a rich cultural history I had barely noticed as a child.…
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…
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…
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…
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…