About Pet Sitters International
Founded in 1994, Pet Sitters International (PSI) is the world’s leading educational association for professional pet sitters and dog walkers.
For more than 30 years, PSI has been dedicated to:
- Educating and supporting pet-care professionals
- Promoting industry standards and best practices
- Elevating the pet-sitting profession worldwide
Today, PSI serves nearly 4,000 members across the U.S., Canada, and beyond—and has helped more than 40,000 pet lovers start and grow successful pet-sitting businesses
How can PSI help you today?
I'm a pet sitter or dog walker (or want to become one).
Start or grow your professional pet-sitting or dog-walking business with PSI. We give you access to the credentials, continuing education and community you need.
As a member, you’ll gain access to:
- Business tools, templates, and training
- Monthly toolkits and online education
- Group-rate insurance and bonding options
- A supportive community of professionals
I'm a pet owner looking for a pet sitter or dog walkers.
Looking for a trusted, professional pet sitter or dog walker?
Use PSI's Pet Sitter Locator to find local, professional pet-care providers.
We encourage you to download PSI's free Pet Sitter Interview Checklist here.
Plus:
Learn more about what it means to use the services of a PSI member pet sitter or dog walker.
I represent a company or brand.
PSI can help you reach a targeted, niche audience of professional pet sitters, dog walkers and highly engaged pet owners.
Some of PSI's advertising options include:
- Ad space in PSI's print + digital magazine for members, Pet Sitter's World
- Banner ad space in PSI's weekly e-newsletter
- Sponsorship of PSI's monthly member toolkit, including multiple touchpoints with members
Need additional information?
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