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Toby or not Toby? That is the question - a house sitting story

House sitters Kirsty and Lawrie share their story about house sitting with Toby, a lovable Staffordshire terrier.

 
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How to get the most out of your house sitting membership

No matter which site you join, it is important to get the most out of your membership. Experienced house sitters share what they do to get the most from their house sitting memberships.

 
Pets

The pros and cons of travelling with a dog

In 2018, Michelle and Graham from the NSW South Coast hitched up the caravan, and together with their Maltese cross, Bella, they headed off.

 
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What are the best house sitting websites?

There are many different house sitting websites in the online space. Experienced house sitters share the top house sitting platforms they choose to use to find house sitting jobs.

 
Travel

A three-year trip around Australia with no plans

Michelle and Graham always knew what they wanted to do once they retired – rent out their home, buy a caravan, grab the dog and get on the road – with no plans.

 
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What are the top benefits of house sitting?

House sitting provides so many benefits to house sitters. These include saving money on accommodation, living like a local when you travel and enjoying time with pets while house sitting.

 
Pets

Tips for Providing the Best Pet Care While House Sitting

If you are a house sitter, in most cases you will also be caring for pets. Providing excellent pet care during your sit is important – but why?

 
 
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This site really kick started my housesitting journey and I don’t plan to stop anytime soon. I’m booked months in advance which is amazing and the joy I receive from my regular fur families is priceless. I hope to be available soon to accept further sits from the site. Vicki

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