As Pet Sitters we spend our days doing something others only dream of…enjoying our work and caring for animals. Now YOU can too!
The Pet Sitting Life guides you from those first moments when thoughts of pet sitting first enter your mind…to your first interaction with clients and those very important first pet sits and beyond. Most of all… we help you build a relationship with the animals you’ll come to know and love.
Let’s get started!

Are You Ready?
Before you start your pet sitting business…let’s see if you’re ready for the job! Our two “Are You Ready to be a Pet Sitter” articles give you an overview of what to expect.

Getting Started with the Business of Pet Sitting
Start by Naming Your Pet Sitting Business…then learn about schedules, first phone calls, and meet-and-greets from the Business tab of our Business Skills for Pet Sitters page.

On the Job as a Pet Sitter
Learn how to handle First Pet Sits, Working with Nervous Dogs, and a few of the things that happen every day on the job. Read all these and more in our “On the Job” section.
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Set Up Your Website – Pet Sitter!
You're moving along with your business! You've thought about the areas of service you'd like to focus your pet sitting on (Let's Talk Marketing.) You've taken time to name your business wisely (Name Your Business - Pet Sitter), and today we'll look at getting that...
Routines for Pets – While at Home or Boarding
January 24, 2015 - We see lots of dogs and follow many routines for them in the course of a week. If we're looking after them at their home while their family is away, or if they are boarding with us...those routines become even more important for us to know. During...