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Useful links for pet parents

Useful links for pet parents

Explore our pet parent help hub

From finding the perfect pet sitter to creating an eye-catching listing, we're lending a helping paw and sharing our top tips and advice for everything you'll need along the way.

How to get started

• Tips for finding a sitter

• What to look for in a pet sitter

• Why TrustedHousesitters is the best place to find a sitter
• Guide to securing the perfect sitter

Creating your listing

• Taking great photos of your pet

• Adding amenities to your listing

• How to create the perfect listing

• What do sitters want to see in a listing?

Pre-sit prep for owners

• Cleaning checklist
• Completing your Welcome Guide
• Owner handover checklist
• Preparing for your sitter's arrival
• Pet sitting supplies checklist
• Questions to ask before your sitter arrives

Etiquette and reviews

• Importance of leaving reviews
• House sitting etiquette - a guide for pet parents

Trust & safety

• Sitter ID verifications
• Sitter background checks
• Can you trust pet sitters?
• Home and Contents Protection

Help & support

• Help desk
• Contact Membership Services
• Community forum
• Vet Advice Line

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