Press Room

This May is the seventh annual Pet Sitter Safety Month™ and Pet Sitters International (PSI) is encouraging professional pet sitters and dog walkers to review their procedures and PSI’s safety tips.

With professional pet sitting services in high demand due to the rise in travel post-pandemic, Pet Sitters International (PSI) is advising pet parents to reach out to professional pet sitters as soon as possible to secure summer pet care.

Pet Sitters International is highlighting the importance of professional pet sitting services during the 29th annual Professional Pet Sitters Week™ and will launch a new annual celebration—Thank Your Pet Sitter Day™.

Doug Keeling, owner of Bad to the Bone Pet Care in Jacksonville, Florida, has received the professional pet-sitting industry’s highest honor and will represent the industry throughout 2023.

With travel experts expecting a hectic 2022 holiday travel season, Pet Sitters International (PSI) advises pet parents to book pet care as soon as possible for their holiday travel needs.

Five professional pet-sitting business owners have been named finalists for Pet Sitters International’s 2023 Pet Sitter of the Year™ Award, the industry’s highest honor.

Continuing education is in the spotlight this month as the professional pet-sitting industry celebrates its seventh annual Pet-Sitter Education Month™. Pet Sitters International (PSI) created this annual observance in 2016 to highlight professional pet sitters’ commitment to continuing education.

With pet-care providers in high demand this summer due to the rise in travel and pet ownership, Pet Sitters International is offering pet parents a few tips for securing a true professional to watch their pets while they travel.

Pet Sitters International’s 24^th annual Take Your Dog To Work Day^® is Friday, June 24, and PSI encourages businesses to hold in-person or virtual events to celebrate the great companions dogs make and promote their adoption.