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What should I charge for pet sitting? What should I charge for dog walks? What should I charge for overnight pet sitting? These are questions we often receive at Pet Sitters International, and in this blog post we share factors you need to know and consider as you set your rates for services.

If you're considering a career in professional pet sitting, one of the first questions you probably have is: How much money can I make as a pet sitter? The good news is that pet sitting can be a rewarding and profitable career if you are willing to take the steps needed to establish a strong foundation for your business.

PSI's Monthly Member Toolkit is an exclusive benefit for PSI members. This free monthly toolkit includes an online training and customizable social-media images, as well as a monthly marketing idea, client communication script, and more.

If you're a pet sitter or dog walker do you need to be certified? What does being "certified" even mean? In this blog post, PSI walks you through what certification is, if it's required, and how it can help you and your pet-sitting business.

PSI's Monthly Member Toolkit is an exclusive benefit for PSI members. This free monthly toolkit includes an online training and customizable social-media images, as well as a monthly marketing idea, client communication script, and more.

PSI offers simple strategies to help you land your first 20 pet-sitting clients and establish a strong foundation for your business. Learn how your pet-care business can grow through community relationships and online marketing combined with the excellent service.

It's time for your pet-sitting company to consider creating a client welcome packet. If you're not sure where to start, this post from Pet Sitters International shares a list of items you should include, along with best practices to make sure you're making the best impression with new clients.