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Jan Barley

How much does a pet sitter cost? Everything you need to know

Two dogs and a cat on the sofa with a woman.

If you're planning a vacation, then you might be wondering, 'How much does a pet sitter cost?' There are different types of pet sitters; some only work with companion animals like cats or dogs. Others may offer extended care to livestock, horses, birds, or exotic pets.

I'm a qualified dog behaviorist and have provided housesitting for some of my clients' pups. It's far less stressful for a pet to stay in the comfort of their own home, even with a pet sitter they do not know. Hiring a pet sitter can also be less expensive than boarding if you have multiple pets.

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