House Sitting Blog

From retirement to adventure - A 13 year house sitting journey

House sitting means different things to different people, but for those who have embraced it, it becomes a way of life - Anne and her husband Craig are the perfect example.

Fun and games: The role of play in pet care

Getting a pet is a significant commitment, and as a pet owner, it’s your responsibility to keep them happy and healthy. One of the best ways to achieve this is through play.

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.

House Sitters - Providing peace of mind while you’re away

One of the biggest worries experienced by pet parents is what to do with our furry friends when we go away. That’s where house sitters come in!

How to make your pet famous on social media: A guide to pet influencer stardom

In today's online age, social media has become a powerful tool. And it's not just humans - pets are also making a name for themselves as social media influencers.

Sue, Steve & Toby - The travelling trio

Sue and Steve are a couple from country Victoria who were keen to make the most of their post-work life. When it came to the idea of travelling, leaving behind their beloved dog Toby was out of the question.

Betty & Peter – A house sitting wonder couple

Betty & Peter are two of our longest serving house sitters who between them have racked up an incredible 177 house sits. That must be some kind of record!

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Congratulations on running a first class business, efficient, caring, and pleasant to deal with. You now have a customer for life with me. Ann

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