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Welcome to the PSI News page. Here you will find the latest information from the Pet Sitters International and the professional pet-sitting industry. Begin your search be selecting from one of the news items below.
04/03/2008Pet Sitters International Offers Pet First Aid Training - National Pet First Aid Awareness Month
While April Fool’s Day marked the beginning of National Pet First-Aid Awareness Month, pet health and safety is no joking matter – particularly to the more than 71 million pet owners in the United States.
03/26/2008Industry Pioneer Reflects on Profession’s Growth as PSI Celebrates 14-Year Milestone
Pet Sitters International, the world’s largest educational association for professional pet sitters, celebrated its fourteenth year of business on Monday, March 17, 2008. The celebration not only marked a milestone for the organization, but also validated the success of a thriving pet-care industry and its entrepreneurial founder.
03/18/2008Don't Skimp on Pet Care Planning During Spring Travel Season

With the kickoff of the travel season quickly approaching, Pet Sitters International, reminds pet owners to be mindful of their pets when making travel plans. Pet Sitters International operates the "Official Pet Sitter Locator," a publicly accessible database that allows pet owners to search the organization's member listing.

02/21/2008Professional Pet-Sitting Industry Honors its Own, March 2-8, 2008
Pet Sitters International will celebrate Professional Pet Sitters Week, March 2-8, 2008. The educational organization is asking communities and individuals to join them in recognizing the pet sitters who make in-home pet care possible.

 

02/05/2008Four Must-Have Tools to Take Your Pet-Sitting Business to the Next Level
A pet sitter needs to develop a solid business sense to complement her natural affinity toward pets. When pet sitters reach this point of growth, it's good to know that there are tools and professional resources available to help push the business yet another step forward.
01/23/2008Pet Sitters International Partners with Loveland Pet Products to Create Pet Products e-Commerce Site
01/21/2008Petsit.com offers enhanced resources to pet owners seeking professional pet sitters
01/16/2008Reduce Risk and Liability in 2008 - Know Your Pet Sitter!
11/29/2007Six Ways to Keep Your Pet Safe at Home
Not many pet owners have the luxury of being able to keep their pets under watch all the time. It seems that it’s those times when we are away that the animals around our homes fall into the greatest mischief or danger - or both.
10/10/2007Jennifer Miler Named 2007 Pet Sitter of the Year