House sitting jobs in New Zealand towns or cities can come with unique challenges, especially when it involves caring for canines. Walking and exercising dogs in urban environments requires awareness, respect, and adherence to local regulations. Here are some key etiquette guidelines to follow to help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for both you…
‘Horse Sitting’
House sitting jobs in New Zealand with horses under your care is a big responsibility that requires knowledge, skill, and attention to detail. I often come across rural properties (mainly lifestyle blocks) that have at least one horse, sometimes more. I didn’t really grow up around equines, but since I did my first house sit…
The Importance Of Following Pet Care Instructions
House sitting jobs in New Zealand are a significant responsibility that requires trust, reliability, and strict adherence to the homeowner’s instructions — especially when it comes to caring for their treasured fur babies. The primary duty for Kiwi house sitters is to maintain the homes and ensure the well-being of any and all animals under…
House Sitting With Shy Cats
House sitting in New Zealand often includes caring for pets, and when it comes to cats, you might find yourself in charge of a shy or nervous feline. Unlike dogs, who are often more openly affectionate, cats can take time to warm up to new people, especially when they’re in an unfamiliar situation with a…