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House Sitting Blog

Owners

The importance of leaving your house sitter a review

With the help of reviews left by other home owners, you can embark on your trip knowing that you’ve connected with your perfect sitter for you. So, why are reviews so important?

 
Pets

9 easy ways to make your cat happy

Just like humans, cats have a range of emotions that can include boredom, sadness and even loneliness. Thankfully, our furry mates are easy to keep happy if you know how.

 
Sitters

Handy tips on what to do before and after a house sit

So, you’ve been chosen for a house sit – that’s awesome! But before the sit begins, there are a few things you need to do to ensure the house sit is a success.

 
Sitters

A house sitters guide to great pet photography

Animals are unpredictable, often fast and sometimes downright kooky, so here we explain how to capture Instagram worthy pet pics that you’ll be proud to share.

 
Travel

Must do experiences while house sitting in Darwin

If you're wondering what to do in Darwin during your house sit, the good news is you'll be spoiled for choice. Here’s our list of Darwin’s must-do experiences.

 
Sitters

7 tips for matching with the right homeowner for you

The best way to ensure you have a great house sitting experience – leading to a great review – is to match with the right homeowner for you.

 
Videos

Sharing a house sitting story: Kirsty & Lawrie

Long-term house sitters Kirsty and Lawrie have enjoyed many house siting adventures. Here they tell us of a funny story about a dog and a canal while house sitting around the world.

 
 
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I just wanted to say what a fantastic service Aussie housesitters provides! I met some wonderful people and their beautiful pets, and have highly recommended this site to other people. I will definitely use the site in the future if the need arises. Rosalie

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