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Stop waiting for holidays: how smart sitters ma...

Big bookings are lovely. But they should not be your whole personality. The sitters making the smartest money are learning how to slice their time into bookable little blocks that...

Stop waiting for holidays: how smart sitters ma...

Big bookings are lovely. But they should not be your whole personality. The sitters making the smartest money are learning how to slice their time into bookable little blocks that...

Economics of a quick pop-in visit

Pop-Ins Aren’t “Quick Favours”. They’re Micro-M...

Pop-ins look small - but they hijack a sitter’s whole day.Between travel, traffic, and time-blocked scheduling, these “quick visits” are anything but. This piece explains why pop-ins need careful pricing,...

Pop-Ins Aren’t “Quick Favours”. They’re Micro-M...

Pop-ins look small - but they hijack a sitter’s whole day.Between travel, traffic, and time-blocked scheduling, these “quick visits” are anything but. This piece explains why pop-ins need careful pricing,...

Should You Feed Your Sitter? (A Very Real Housepawty Question)

Should You Feed Your Sitter? (A Very Real House...

To feed or not to feed? It’s the pet-sitting question nobody wants to ask out loud. We break down what’s expected, what’s optional, and how to keep fridge politics drama-free.

Should You Feed Your Sitter? (A Very Real House...

To feed or not to feed? It’s the pet-sitting question nobody wants to ask out loud. We break down what’s expected, what’s optional, and how to keep fridge politics drama-free.

Digital marketing for your Sitter services

Think of Your Housepawty Profile as Your Own Li...

Your Housepawty profile isn’t just a bio – it’s your own tiny shop front. This post shows sitters how to turn that page into a magnet for “their” kind of...

Think of Your Housepawty Profile as Your Own Li...

Your Housepawty profile isn’t just a bio – it’s your own tiny shop front. This post shows sitters how to turn that page into a magnet for “their” kind of...

The Real Cost of Asking a Friend To “Just Pop In”

The Real Cost of Asking a Friend To “Just Pop In”

Still asking a friend to “just pop in” and feed the pets? Here’s why that innocent favour can cost your friendships, your peace of mind, and possibly your holiday -...

The Real Cost of Asking a Friend To “Just Pop In”

Still asking a friend to “just pop in” and feed the pets? Here’s why that innocent favour can cost your friendships, your peace of mind, and possibly your holiday -...

Swallows, Assemble! Two Summers, Zero Stress. How Housepawty Keeps Your Nests Happy

Swallows, Assemble! Two Summers, Zero Stress. H...

Chasing two summers between the UK and SA? We build bulk, bespoke long-stay plans for “swallows” - from live-in sitters and pop-ins to concierge handovers and contractor access. Tell us...

Swallows, Assemble! Two Summers, Zero Stress. H...

Chasing two summers between the UK and SA? We build bulk, bespoke long-stay plans for “swallows” - from live-in sitters and pop-ins to concierge handovers and contractor access. Tell us...