How to manage pet illness on a housesit
Through Lamia Walker, the owner and passionate founder of HouseSitMatch, we happily accepted a pet sitting assignment from a pet owner in Budapest, Hungary. This is the story of how we were faced with a difficult situation. How to manage pet illness on a housesit. Read on to learn how we found a way to […]
A 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 housesitters 5 essential skills? For the […]
How to choose a reliable dog sitter
Dog owners always worry about going away and leaving their beloved pets. Many pet owners find live in pet sitters to care for their pets in their own home. But how do you choose a reliable dog sitter? Here are some top tips on how to go about the process, what to look for and […]
Student housesitting – Why this is a good idea
If you are a student or you know a student housesitting is something to consider. As the homeowner you may hesitate at first to have a student housesitting in your home. However, from our experience at Housesitmatch.com we know that students make very good housesitters. They usually love animals and have lots of energy to […]
Pet sitters insurance – How important is this?
Whether you are a pet owner or indeed a pet sitter you will have thought about pet sitters insurance. While there definite advantages to being covered, there are costs to consider. And you have to think about what insurance is most suitable. Here are some thoughts to help you consider the options. Do Pet Sitters […]
Housesitting a clients’ pets? Here’s your pet guide
Any house or pet sitter will tell you that when caring for pets it is essential to ask the pet owner for a pet guide document. You need to see the important information about pet routines, any medication required and essential telephone numbers you might need when caring for the pet. Here is a general […]