Your home in good hands. Your pet in loving ones.

  • Marlizette home care with a smile

    Marlizette, 5⭐

    "Marlizette is sooooo lovely! My dog is in love with her! She did everything perfectly as I asked and went above and beyond!"

    Almie, Pretoria

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  • Danielle sitter and fluffy puppy frontal angle

    Danielle, 5⭐

    "Danielle was so good with my dog. He opened up to her to quickly. She gave me updates on every time and everyday."

    Ntando, Pretoria

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  • Albert our senior dog sitter from Kensington, wise and experienced

    Albert, 5⭐

    "Albert was such a joy and we are so grateful for the love and care he took in looking after our animals."

    Sonja, Lanseria

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  • Barbara, 5⭐

    "Barbra was amazing! She really is passionate about animals. My three girls really liked her and were super comfortable around her."

    Corrine, Bryanston

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  • Anita, 5⭐

    "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."

    Jax, Pretoria

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Quick and easy, the Housepawty process

  • 1. Pick your person

    Browse fully-vetted sitters by city, with photos, bios and reviews.

  • 2. Pick your dates

    Choose your dates and the type of help you need – live-in, pop-ins or walks.

  • Booking a sitter immediately by card

    3. Lock it in online

    Pay securely by card. We handle the paperwork, you focus on packing the car.

  • 4. Meet & Greet

    Confirm your project by meeting your sitter and introducing the family.
Arrange your meet & greet
Greeting the golden doodle at home

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.

Find your person

"Because not just anyone gets the keys - only the good boys and girls."

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Albert walking a doggie in Kensington

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 Visits & Dog Walks
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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Want to earn as a trusted house sitter?

We’re building a crew of background-checked, reliable pet-lovers across South Africa – students, remote workers and side-hustlers who’d rather hang with dogs than at a bar.

🐭Flexible gigs, when you’re available - manage your own calendar!
đŸč Clear rates per visit or night - determined by you!
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