What is House Sitting: Everything You Need to Know
What is House Sitting? If you are vaguely interested in the concept of being a house sitter but know little about it, you might be asking yourself what is house sitting? House sitting is a mutually beneficial arrangement between two parties – most usually taking place between a homeowner and a house-sitter – enabling the […]
17 Tips to an Irresistible House Sitter Profile
If you are thinking of joining Housesitmatch as a house sitter, or you are already registered read this blog. It could mean the difference between you getting that fabulous housesit or not. Learn from Kelly Hayes-Raitt about how to build an irresistible house sitter profile. Globe-trotter Kelly Hayes-Raitt shares her top tips for creating an […]
Housesitting in Dubai – Top Tips
There are some areas of the world where housesitting is more common than others. Dubai as part of the United Arab Emirates has a growing number of expats who like to have pets in the home. This means that they need housesitters to look after their pets when they leave Dubai for a holiday or […]
Starting a professional housesitting business
If you have been a housesitter for a while and you think you could do this professionally read on. Starting a professional housesitting business on your own is like starting any business. It will take time and effort. In this article we offer some top tips and remind you of some key points to consider. Starting […]
How housesitting helped me move country
“I sleep around. Usually with animals,” Kelly Hayes-Raitt jokes in the opening of her book How to Become a Housesitter: Insider Tips from the HouseSit Diva. From housesits in countries Hayes-Raitt has never heard of to sitting in her hometown, “I’ve been travelling and housesitting full-time for 12 years straight – until last month”, she writes […]
5 Housesitters essential skills
Are you a pet owner looking for a housesitter to care for your pets and home? Or are you a trusted house sitter keen to expand your experience of housesitting? Either way you may find this article useful to learn what are the housesitters essential skills. What are the 5 most important housesitters essential skills? […]
A quick dogsitting in London guide
If you are dogsitting in London, you best explore a few tips and tricks below to bear in mind when minding dogs in a housesit. These helpful hints are drawn from personal experience of dogsitting in the capital. Read on to learn more. Minding dogs in the capital – the dogsit For people who have […]
What to do while housesitting
As a would be housesitter you might wondering – what might I do while housesitting? Well there are so many opportunities as any experienced house and petsitter will tell you. What is more you can travel the world on a fixed budget and even earn while you are on the go. Read on to get […]
London house sitting – London calling!
Many long term housesitters and petsitters will tell you they love either rural housesits or city housesits. London house sitting can have a remarkable draw for both types of housesitter. Housesitting in London offers a fantastic diversity of experiences, including and most importantly pet care, for animal lovers, and an exciting urban setting. Read on […]
House Sitting Websites: Free vs. Paid
If you find the use of a either paid for housesitting or free house sitting websites a fab addition to your holiday planning, read on. It is likely you take holidays, and perhaps have pets and maybe you even have a second home. But what is the difference and where does a paid for platform […]