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Pet Sitters International Releases First Global Standards for Professional Pet Sitting and Dog Walking
Pet Sitters International (PSI), the world’s leading educational organization for professional pet sitters and dog walkers since 1994, has released the first publicly available Global Standards for Professional Pet-Sitting and Dog-Walking Businesses.
Pet Sitters International opens 2026 Call for Speakers
Pet Sitters International (PSI), the world’s leading educational association for professional pet-sitting and dog-walking business owners, has officially opened its Call for Speakers for 2026.
Professional pet-sitting industry celebrates 10th annual Pet-Sitter Education Month™
September is PSI's 10th annual Pet-Sitter Education Month™. To celebrate this milestone event, the association is highlighting how pet-sitter education is more accessible than ever for those looking to start or grow a successful business.
Surge in cat ownership sparks increasing demand for professional pet sitters
With cat ownership on the rise, the demand for cat sitters is higher than ever before, reports Pet Sitters International (PSI). Fortunately for cat parents, professional cat sitters are available to meet the need for quality cat care.
Pet Sitters International offers tips to keep pets safe during ‘dog days’ of summer
With many regions in North America and beyond experiencing the dangers of summer heat waves, Pet Sitters International (PSI) is advising pet parents to work with professional pet sitters and dog walkers to keep their pets safe during the “dog days” of summer.
PSI’s Take Your Dog To Work Day® returns for its 27th year—all for a good cause
Work will go to the dogs again on Friday, June 20, as companies across the globe participate in Pet Sitters International’s 27th annual Take Your Dog To Work Day® (TYDTWDay), and the event creator is reminding companies to participate with a purpose.
Pet Sitters International advises summer travelers to prioritize pets’ well-being, too
As pet parents invest in travel this summer, Pet Sitters International (PSI) is reminding them to prioritize their pets’ well-being as well when making summer vacation plans.
PSI’s 9th annual Pet Sitter Safety Month™ highlights team approach to keeping pet sitters safe
This May for PSI's 9th annual Pet Sitter Safety Month™, the organization is providing pet sitters and dog walkers with free safety resources and encouraging the public to do their part to help keep pet sitters safe.
PSI highlights career potential in pet sitting during 31st annual Professional Pet Sitters Week™
March 2-8 is the 31st annual Professional Pet Sitters Week™, a celebration created by Pet Sitters International (PSI) to honor professional pet sitters and dog walkers and highlight the viability of professional pet sitting as a career.
