Press Room

Five professional pet-sitting business owners have been named finalists for Pet Sitters International’s 2022 Pet Sitter of the Year™ Award, the industry’s highest honor. They now move forward to the next round of judging.

The majority of pet sitters are booking now for the holidays, Pet Sitters International survey data reveals. The association advises pet owners to start searching now for professional pet sitters for their holiday pet-care needs.

During the sixth annual Pet-Sitter Education Month™, Pet Sitters International is highlighting the educational resources available to today’s pet sitters and reminding pet owners to hire true professionals.

The association has recognized two professional pet-sitting business owners for their efforts to support homeless pets and local pet adoptions.

Friday, June 25, marks PSI’s 23^rd annual Take Your Dog To Work Day (TYDTWDay^®), and event creator Pet Sitters International (PSI) is encouraging pet lovers and businesses to find creative ways to participate this year.

With more people booking summer vacations but facing concerns about their pets' separation anxiety, Pet Sitters International is advising pet parents to work with a local professional pet sitter this summer.

May marks the fifth annual Pet Sitter Safety Month™, and PSI is encouraging pet sitters to review their procedures and PSI’s safety tips to ensure they are taking precautions to keep themselves and the pets in their care safe.

With many pet parents exploring their travel options for this spring and summer, Pet Sitters International is urging pet parents to begin their search now for a professional pet sitter.

Pet Sitters International's 27th annual Professional Pet Sitters Week is March 7-13—an annual observance that recognizes the importance of professional pet-care services and the viability of pet sitting as a career.