Anita with a five star review

Jax from Pretoria left a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review

"We cannot recommend Anita highly enough! She looked after our 5 dogs and 3 cats for 16 days, and we came home to happy, relaxed, and clearly very well-loved pets."

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    2. Pick your dates

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    3. Lock it in online

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Who gets your keys? Only the good humans.

We don’t let just anyone move in with your pets. Every Housepawty sitter is:

  • ID-verified – real humans, no fake tails
  • Reference-checked – glowing reviews from real clients
  • Background-screened – clean record, no party animals
  • Pet-obsessed – love first, paycheque second

Book through Housepawty and you’ll know exactly who’s walking through your front door – no plus-ones, no parties, no surprises.

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Pet & House-Sitting Services That Make Tails Wag

đŸŸ Full Housepawty ... Live-in House & Pet Sitting
Perfect if you’re away overnight or longer and want your pets in their own beds with a human in the house.
From R200 per night.

🐕‍đŸŠș Walk & Woof ... Daily Visit & Dog Walk
Ideal for long workdays or quick getaways where dogs need a walk, a feed, some proper play and the house needs a check-in.
From R80 per visit

No pets? We still keep the home fires burning (minus the fire, promise).

All sitters are background-checked and truly house-trained - book today for total peace of mind.

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