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Pet Sitting Safety & Animal Instincts
What happens when a pet’s traumatic history is kept secret? Discover the realities of pet sitting safety and why total transparency—and secure housesitting platforms—are vital when animal instinct takes over. Read one seasoned sitter’s harrowing but inspiring true story. The…
The Ultimate Housesitting Kitchen Checklist – Top Tips for Successful Housesits
Master the art of the perfect housesit handover. From the “Great Food Debate” to our essential housesitting kitchen checklist, learn how to prep the home and kitchen for a 5-star return. This is your top housesitter guide. The Ultimate Housesitting…
Housesitting Expectations: Top Tips on What a Fair Exchange Actually Looks Like
What does a fair exchange actually look like? Discover the essential guidelines for balancing housesitting expectations. From daily pet care duties and the 2–4 hour rule to home preparation and fridge restocking, here is how homeowners and housesitters can create…
Best House Sitting Camera Policy & Smart Home House Sitting Etiquette
Whether you are a homeowner or a housesitter looking for a quick summary of the definitive house sitting camera policy and smart home boundaries – read on. In this article we offer you the HouseSit Match essential rules for a…
Best House Sitting in Richmond: Ted Lasso’s Richmond
Many of our regular housesitters gravitate towards particular locations. House sitting in Richmond has long been one of Kelly Hayes-Raitt’s favourite things to do, for all kinds of reasons. In this article she reviews her most recent exploration of that…
How to Find a House Sitter: 15 Top Tips For Peace of Mind
Want absolute peace of mind as a pet and homeowner? Discover 15 expert tips to find a house sitter online safely. Learn how our 4.9* Trustpilot rated platform protects your home and pets by connecting you to some excellent and…
Is it Safe? House Sitting Trust & Verification on HouseSit Match
Newcomers to housesitting tell us of their trepidation. Discover how HouseSit Match builds house sitting trust, using multi-layered background checks and ID verification to ensure secure housesits and total peace of mind. We work to eliminate fear and optimise enjoyment…
The Ultimate Housesitting Safety Guide
To the uninitiated, ‘housesitting’ is a world of unknown protocols and new people. Whether you are a homeowner or a housesitter, this ultimate housesitting safety guide will help you get confident on how to begin your wonderful new adventure in…
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.…