News & Updates!
SECURING YOUR HOME WHILST YOU ARE AWAY
House break ins:According to Statistics South Africa (Stats S.A.) there were an estimated 1.5 million house breakins in 2024. With over 400 homes broken into over the Xmas/New year period.Criminals keep a watch on homes where the occupants leave for an extended...
WHAT PRICE for PEACE OF MIND?
We fully understand that when you go on a trip, whether for business or pleasure, your first concern is your pets' welfare. The security of your home and the cost are also important considerations. Professional pet and home care carries a cost. However, you might...
Pet Owners – Pet Sitters Check List
If you are planning a vacation or business trip and cannot take your beloved pets along, make sure to prepare your pet sitter. As a pet owner, you want to leave them with everything they could need to care for your four-legged family members while you're away. When...
Selecting the right pet sitter for you
Leaving our non-human family behind when we go away can be a worrying experience. You may often wish you could take them with you, but most times, that’s simply not possible. Selecting the right pet sitter may be the better option than leaving your pets in a boarding...
Open Letter to Pet Owners
We understand that you have busy lives and budget constraints. You might also consider asking your neighbour’s teenage daughter to care for your pets while you’re away. While finding a convenient and affordable pet-care solution...
Hints on Home Security – Whilst you are Away
There’s a Murphy’s Law for absentee homeowners: "If anything can go wrong, it will go wrong while you are away!" This can be the worst time for a calamity to strike. If you contract the services of a mature, professional home and pet sitter, much of the following...
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Register as a Pet & House Sitter
If you’re retired, want to supplement your pension, and have the qualities to be a successful home/pet sitter for Pet & House Sitters North, register here. We’ll find the right house-sitting opportunity for you.