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Housesitter Over The Holidays Top Tips
If, like me, you worry about what to leave the housesitter over the holidays, remember the golden rule: make it warm and cozy. Whether they celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Diwali, or nothing at all, it’s their holiday too. What to Leave…

How to Keep Dogs Happy – Top Tips
As most experienced pet owners know there are ways to keep dogs happy and healthy, and for new pet owners it can be a lesson in creating routines that are easy to maintain and meet your dog’s needs, as well…

Petsitting Travel: The Secret to Affordable Travel
When housesitters first discover the joys of housesitting and the many advantages of petsitting travel it can be quite a revelation. In this article Ellen reveals how a short weekend with some West Highland Terriers near home lead to housesits…

Best Housesitting Checklist for Homeowners & Sitters
Before any housesit begins it pays to prepare a comprehensive housesitting checklist for homeowners and housesitters that covers all routines for home and pet care, and any also unusual but possible events that might occur in the homeowner’s absence and…

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.…

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…

Top House Sitter Interview Questions: The Ultimate Homeowner Checklist
Finding the right sitter is about more than reviewing profiles and references. If you prep house sitter interview questions for your meeting it helps you to assess whether a candidate is the right fit for your home, pets, and lifestyle.…

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…

Timely Roof Repairs – Top Reasons to Manage Immediately
It is easy for homeowners to ignore the effects of a storm, or bad weather. But timely roof repairs can save you a lot of money and inconvenience later on especially if your property is in an area that gets…

