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Paws-itively unique dog names for one-of-a-kind pups

Us Aussies are a nation of devoted dog lovers known for spoiling our pups with everything from birthday treats, to ensuring they’re safe and happy at home while we’re away.

How to encourage a response from house sitters to your homeowner ad

We often get asked, what can I do to get a better response to my ad? Here are the best ways you can ‘sell’ your ad to attract the best response from sitters.

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?

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.

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.

The 5 most important things to include in your house sitting job ad

The easiest way to find a house or pet sitter is by placing a free house sitting ad on our site. Here’s our guide for the most important information to include in your ad.

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.

Just to let you know, we have had many requests for house sitting. The one we're doing at the moment is perfect, suits our time frame, the house is immaculate and extremely comfortable. We will be thrilled. A.P.

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