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How to Set Your Pet-Sitting and Dog-Walking Rates (2025)
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.
4 Mistakes New Pet Sitters Make—and How to Avoid Them
Starting your pet-sitting career is both exciting and rewarding; however, like any profession, it comes with its own set of challenges. In this post, Pet Sitters International shares common pitfalls that new pet sitters often encounter, and how you can avoid these mistakes.
How to Start a Profitable Pet-Sitting Business in 2025
Love animals? Looking for a career that gives you flexibility and purpose? Starting your own professional pet-sitting business in 2025 could be the perfect fit. With more pet parents than ever and a growing need for trustworthy, in-home pet care, there’s never been a better time to jump in.