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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.

 
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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.

 
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How to get 5 star house sitting reviews

Whether you want to house sit just the once or do it long term, it’s important to go into any house sit with the aim to get a great review at the end of it.

 
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How to create a winning house sitter profile

First impressions count, so making your profile the best it can be, will help you get homeowners to take the next step and contact you.

 
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How to improve your chance of getting a house sitting job

House sitting can be competitive – especially in sought-after suburbs. In six years of house sitting, we learnt a lot about what people look for in a house sitter.

 
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Starting out: How to get your first house sit

Getting your first house sit is probably easier than you think. The one piece of advice I share with anyone who’s interested is ‘just go for it’.

 
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House sitting considerations for sitters

If you are a house sitter, you will know that house sitting jobs go more smoothly when things are well-planned. There are many things you can do to ensure the whole process is incident-free.

 
 
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You have one of the best-run websites I’ve ever seen. It certainly has led to some great friendships and memories. Cheers and thanks. Kathy

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