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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.

Sharing a house sitting story: Grant & Layla

Long-term house sitters Grant & Layla have enjoyed many house sitting adventures. Here they share a cute story about one of the four legged friend in their care while house sitting in Australia.

Sharing a house sitting story: Andrew & Christopher

Long-term house sitters Andrew & Christopher have enjoyed many house sitting adventures. Here they share a couple of their amusing ‘run ins’ with water while house sitting around the world.

Would you recommend being a house sitter?

Becoming a house sitter means embarking on a new, adventurous lifestyle. Experienced, long-term house sitters share their top reasons why they recommend house sitting.

What to do if something goes wrong during your house sit?

When house sitting and living in someone’s house, occasionally things can go wrong. Experienced house sitters share what they do if something happens to go wrong on a house sit.

What's the hardest thing about house sitting?

Being a a house sitter can bring some challenges. Our experienced house sitters share the main challenges they have faced during their house sitting adventures.

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.

We are very new members offering our services as 'house sitters' and we were amazed with the speed with which things got underway - we got our first booked house sit within hours of setting up our profile, multiple approaches by owners since and are currently in discussions with owners. John & Helen

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