We are really passionate about house sitting. We love inspiring and motivating others to get out there and start their own house-sitting adventure.
Below we have put some of our first-hand knowledge into some helpful guides to help you out.
We have split it into six sections;
- Guides for Geting Started as a House Sitter
- House Sitting Internationally
- Why You Should Start House Sitting
- Interviews With Professional House Sitters
- Resources for House Sitters
- Resources for Home Owners
Please check back here again! We are always adding new helpful content when we can! Is there something you would like to learn or know? Let us know we would love to share what we can!
Section 1: Guides for Getting Started as a House Sitter
Why We Love House Sitting
We talk a lot about house sitting, but why do we really love it? Find out here!
How To Become A House Sitter
Do you want to start your own house sitting adventure? Find out how in 10 easy steps here.
Trusted House Sitters Review
Are you thinking about joining a house sitting website? Don’t join until you do your research to see if it’s right for you!
The Best House Sitting Websites
Wondering where you should join? Find out our thoughts on every house sitting website out there that we have used.
Getting Free Accommodation with House Sitting
Learn how we get free accommodation with house sitting
How We Get Free Rent in Exchange for House Sitting
See how you can get free rent when you house sit!
Learn to Build Your House Sitting References
You need references to be a successful house sitter, learn how to build them fast.
House Sitting For Snowbirds
Want to head North for the winter? House sitting for Snowbirds is perfect for you!
How to House Sit With Your Own Pets
Have pets? You can house sit! Find out how to find suitable assignments for you and your best friend.
Printable Pet Sitter Instructions
Need a printable instruction template for your house sitter? Or if your a house sitter we have a template to ensure you get all the information you need before a sit”
Section 2: House Sitting Around The World
International House Sitting
Love the sound of travelling the world house sitting? We break down everything you need to think about before embarking on this magical journey.
House Sitting in Australia
Looking to start house sitting in Australia? Here is everything you need to know about house sitting down under.
House Sitting in Thailand
House Sitting in The Caribbean
Want to house sit in Paradise? Learn how we house sat in the Caribbean, so you can too!
House Sitting in London
Find out how we started house sitting in London and how you can too!
Section 3: Why You Should Start House Sitting
See The Benefits to House Sitting
No more paying rent and bills! See some of the incredible benefits to house sitting
Learn How You Get Free Accomdation with House Sitting
Want to learn how to get free accommodation anywhere in the world? We will show you how!
Learn Why We Love House Sitting (& You Will Too)
See why you’ll love house sitting (hint, no more paying rent or bills)
Are You Broke? Learn to Travel for Free!
Want to travel but you are broke?
Don’t worry we managed to travel the world for 4 years without paying for accommodation.
We can show you how to do it!
Section 4: Interviews With House Sitters
Vanlife to House Sitting
See how YouTube stars went from van life to house sitting
The Petsit Boys
The Petsit Boys mainly house sit in Queensland but learn where else they have been!
Lifetime Travel Mates
See how YouTube stars Lifetime Travel Mates house sit around the world including India!
House Sitting Family – The Oily Travellers
Learn how this family house sits around the world!
Section 5: Resources for House Sitters
How Much To Charge For House Sitting
Not sure what to charge for your pet sitting service? We have you covered!
Luxury House Sitting
Want to care for mountainside mansions, beachfront villas, and penthouse apartments? We will show you how!
Learn The House Sitting Etiquette
From what to charge, to where to sleep
House Sitter Checklist
Make handover days a breeze with our house sitter checklist.
How to Make Money While Traveling
If you want to travel full time you’ll need to learn how to earn an income while traveling
Jobs While Travelling
See some great job you can do while traveling the world and house sitting/
How To Gain A Dogs Trust
Want to learn how to gain a dog’s trust? We have some great tips
Section 6: Resources for Homeowners
Printable Pet Sitter Instructions Template
Make sure you give your pet sitter all the tools to succeed! You can download this form and customize it with all the information your pet sitter needs!
Average Dog Sitting Rates
See what the going rate is for dog sitting in your area
How Much To Pay A House Sitter
Not sure how much you should pay your house sitter? We have you covered!
Trusted House Sitters Cost
Trusted House Sitters has great new tiered membership plans, we show you the perks of each one!
How to Find a Pet Sitter
Need to hire a pet sitter? We will help you find a reliable pet sitter
How to Find a House Sitter
Want to find a house sitter? We will show you exactly how to find the perfect one!
Questions to Ask Pet Sitter
Hiring a pet sitter? Here are the questions you should ask!
Why Should You Hire a Pet Sitter?
Learn how a pet sitter can keep your animals and home safe.
Ways to Protect Your Home While on Vacation
Using house sitters is the perfect way to protect your home while on vacation
House Sitting Jobs for Retirees
House sitting in your retirement is perfect!
Author: Brittnay
Brittnay is one of the Travelling House Sitters. She has cared for 25 dogs, 35 cats 1 turtle, and 1 rabbit over 40+ houses in 15 countries over 5 years.
She is ready to teach you exactly how to become a house sitter! She wants everyone to enjoy this incredible lifestyle as well!
You can read more about Brittnay and Jay on their about page.
Or connect with Brittnay on Facebook or in their house sitting community on Facebook