On your side: Better Business Bureau offers tips for choosing pet sitters, boarding facilities

The Better Business Bureau is offering tips for travelers looking for a trustworthy pet sitter or boarding facility this ...
Long Island Press

Boarding vs. pet sitting: What’s best for your pet?

One of the biggest decisions pet owners face is how to care for their animals while they’re away.  According to Ann Leavy, ...

From pet-sitter concerns to a grieving pooch – your pet queries answered

HE is on a mission to help our pets  . . . and is here to answer YOUR questions. Sean, who is the head vet at tailored pet ...
CNBC

How to start a pet-sitting side hustle—you could make as much as $40 per hour

Summer is well on its way and, as such, many Americans are taking trips across the country and world. Nearly half, 45% plan to travel more this summer than they did last, according to a May 2023 ...

How One Woman Turned Her Love of Pets Into a Six-Figure Pet Sitting Empire

Can you really make a living walking dogs? That’s the question Kristin Morrison found herself asking in the mid-1990s, when the idea still felt more like doing a favor than building a career.
Business Insider

I made an extra $26,000 pet-sitting on Rover last year. It feels like a staycation and gives me security in case I get laid off again.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kevin Liu, a 28-year-old pet-sitter in Texas. It has been edited for length and clarity. When the pandemic hit, I was laid off from my tech job.