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With pet sitters in high demand each vacation season, Pet Sitters International (PSI) offers an important piece of advice for traveling pet owners: Don’t delay your search for a professional pet care provider.

Pet Sitters International is encouraging pet owners to begin the search now for professional pet sitters to watch their pets, whether their plans include returning to the office, taking a vacation, or enjoying a daytrip.

Senior pets make excellent companions, but pet owners—and anyone they entrust with their pets' care—should be knowledgeable about the specific needs of senior pets. PSI advises pet owners to use the services of professional pet sitters.

With pet-care providers in high demand this summer due to the rise in travel and pet ownership, Pet Sitters International is offering pet parents a few tips for securing a true professional to watch their pets while they travel.

With travel experts expecting a hectic 2022 holiday travel season, Pet Sitters International (PSI) advises pet parents to book pet care as soon as possible for their holiday travel needs.

For those families making preparations for impromptu summer trips, Pet Sitters International (PSI) offers a word of caution: don’t jeopardize pets’ safety when selecting pet-care providers.

Welcome to the press room for Pet Sitters International (PSI). Here you will find links to our latest press releases, recent media coverage, and press resources. PSI executives are available to comment on professional pet sitting, dog walking, pet care, starting a pet-care business, PSI’s annual

March 3-9 marks the 30th annual Professional Pet Sitters Week™, a milestone celebration honoring professional pet sitters and dog walkers and highlighting the viability of professional pet sitting as a career.

Senior pets make excellent companions, but pet owners—and anyone they entrust with their pets' care—should be knowledgeable about the specific needs of senior pets. PSI advises pet owners to use the services of professional pet sitters.

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.

When adding new pets to their families, pet parents should consider who will care for their pets when work or travel keep them away from home. PSI advises new pet owners to take time to select a professional pet sitter.

There are many PSI resources that members can take advantage of to learn more about canine care and common dog behavioral issues, as well as several handouts pet sitters can share with clients.

Thanksgiving, Hanukkah and Christmas may still be months away, but Pet Sitters International (PSI) is advising pet owners to start the search now for professional pet sitters for their holiday pet-care needs.

With pet spending expected to total $886 million this Valentine’s Day, Pet Sitters International is advising pet owners to include the services of a professional pet sitter in their Valentine’s Day spending.

While last-minute vacations can be booked with one click, finding a quality pet-care option can take time. Pet Sitters International offers advice to pet owners in need of pet care while they are away.

In advance of the busy summer travel season, Pet Sitters International advises pet owners to start the search for pet care early and do their research before booking pet-care providers.

Professional pet sitters are gearing up for their busiest summer travel season since the start of the pandemic, and Pet Sitters International says there are a few tips pet parents should keep in mind to secure professional pet care.

New survey data released by Pet Sitters International (PSI) reveals that more professional pet sitting businesses are now offering services for cats than for dogs.

Pet Sitters International urges pet owners to take steps to ensure they are hiring true professionals to care for their pets this summer and throughout the year.

Pet Sitters International (PSI) is encouraging pet owners to choose a local professional pet-sitting service to care for their pets this summer and throughout the year.

For pet owners who plan to travel this summer, Pet Sitters International (PSI) recommends they use the services of local, professional pet sitters for their pet-care needs. PSI offers a free Pet Sitter Interview Checklist and online search for PSI member pet sitters.

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With sickness and/or hospitalization due to COVID-19 looming as a real possibility for many pet owners, Pet Sitters International (PSI) is encouraging pet owners to plan ahead for pet-care arrangements, just in case.

As PSI, the world’s largest association for professional pet sitters, enters its third decade, focus is on educating pet owners on the importance of getting a “real pet sitter” and helping professional pet sitters succeed in the growing industry.

Pet Sitters International advises pet owners to start searching now for professional pet sitters for their holiday pet-care needs.

With professional pet sitting services in high demand due to the rise in travel post-pandemic, Pet Sitters International (PSI) is advising pet parents to reach out to professional pet sitters as soon as possible to secure summer pet care.

Pet Sitters International (PSI) is encouraging professional pet sitters and dog walkers to review their procedures and PSI’s safety tips this May during the eighth annual Pet Sitter Safety Month™ and is offering new training opportunities.

While last-minute vacations can be booked with one click, finding a quality pet-care option can take time. PSI offers advice to procrastinating pet owners in need of pet care while they are away.

Pet Sitters International (PSI) is encouraging pet owners to begin the search now for professional pet sitters to watch their pets when they return to the office and resume travel.

New survey results from Pet Sitters International reveal there has been a sharp increase in the number of professional pet sitters offering care for fish, cage pets, birds, and reptiles and amphibians.

Pet Sitters International is highlighting the importance of professional pet sitting services during the 29th annual Professional Pet Sitters Week™ and will launch a new annual celebration—Thank Your Pet Sitter Day™.

Pet Sitters International (PSI) offers an important tip this vacation season: don’t delay the search for a professional pet-care provider. PSI encourages pet owners to start contacting professional pet sitters now for their spring and summer pet-care needs.

This May marks the second annual Pet Sitter Safety Month, and Pet Sitters International, the world’s leading educational association for professional pet sitters, is highlighting the importance of promoting the safety of today’s professional pet sitters and dog walkers.

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This May is the seventh annual Pet Sitter Safety Month™ and Pet Sitters International (PSI) is encouraging professional pet sitters and dog walkers to review their procedures and PSI’s safety tips.

This May, pet sitters will observe the third annual Pet Sitter Safety Month™, created by Pet Sitters International (PSI) in 2017 to highlight the importance of promoting safe practices for today’s professional pet sitters and dog walkers.

With experts warning pet owners that their return to work after the COVID-19 crisis may result in separation anxiety for their pets, Pet Sitters International is encouraging pet owners to begin the search now for professional pet-sitting services.

Between online donations and funds raised onsite at Pet Sitters International's 2017 Charity Auction, PSI members have donated a total of $20,010 to the SPCA of Texas to assist with the organization's post-hurricane relief efforts.

Certified Professional Pet Sitter Carrie Feinberg, owner of Safe Haven Advocate Pet Care & Photography, LLC in Elgin, Ill., has received the industry’s highest award.

PSI’s new #IamPSI campaign highlights the association’s professional pet-sitting members and invites others to learn more about the growing industry.

On Friday, June 21, companies from a wide range of industries will welcome employees’ dogs for Pet Sitters International’s 26th annual Take Your Dog To Work Day®, and the event creator is reminding participants not to forget the special cause behind the fun event.

2019 marks a milestone year for the professional pet-sitting industry, as Pet Sitters International (PSI) prepares to celebrate the 25th annual Professional Pet Sitters Week™, March 3-9.

Pet Sitters International is encouraging professional pet sitters to take a close look at their company policies this Pet Sitter Safety Month™—and review PSI’s safety tips—to ensure their companies have procedures in place to keep both pet sitters and pets safe.

The 27th annual event will take place on Friday, June 20, 2025. The information below answers some of the most commonly asked questions about the event. If you need additional information, please contact takeyourdog@petsit.com. Take Your Dog To Work Day Highlights: • Take Your Dog To Work Day�