The PSI Blog
The PSI Blog is the top blog for professional pet sitters. Explore the most recent posts below, or use the search box to find posts on a specific topic.
2026 Pet Holidays & Observances
There are so many pet-related holidays and awareness events, and it can be hard to keep track of everything! Pet Sitters International provides this list of pet holidays and observances for 2026 that your pet-care business can post about and share.
How to become your city's local pet-care expert
Being the go-to resource for pet-care information doesn’t just benefit your clients—it can also benefit your business. By establishing yourself as a local pet-care expert, you can introduce your services to a much wider audience of potential clients.
PSI's Global Standards: How they benefit pet-sitting and dog-walking businesses and the industry at large
Pet Sitters International explains why global industry standards were needed, how they benefit pet-sitting and dog-walking business owners (and pet parents), and how they can impact the pet-care industry at large.
Navigating ADHD as a Pet Sitter or Dog Walker
Pet-sitting business owners with ADHD may face unique challenges, but your neurodivergence can be your superpower! This blog post discusses how to understand and address the unique obstacles you may face so you can pave the way for pet-sitting success.
7 Tips for Managing Pet-Care Business Team Members with ADHD
Even if you do not have ADHD, as you grow your team you may find that you will be managing staff with ADHD—and you may be wondering how you can best support them while also ensuring they are a good fit for your business and asset to your team. In this blog post, PSI shares best practices that can help!








