We found House and Home Sitters online through Google and contacted Dave Price about a 15-day house sitting assignment for our two Maine Coons (Roxie & Wesley) while we were away for our Honeymoon. Dave was helpful and responded quickly to help find us a house sitter right away. Even though there were complications [...]
Bishop's Stortford - Our Welcome Stay My daughter, Lauretta and I recently house sat in Bishop's Stortford for a night and two days. We looked after 2 dogs, a Lhasa Apso and Havanese named Boo and Isabelle, and we also cared for a Chinchilla named Sophia. The couple who we sat for greeted us with [...]
Businesses are at last realising that silver can be turned into gold through strategic targeting of the evergrowing older consumer market. In every country, there are more and more elderly people comprising a percentage of the population. These baby boomers represent a valuable market with massive buying power, ignored at the peril of any enterprising [...]
As always Andy was a star, my only worry is that one day my Cocker Spaniel Jackson may decide to leave with him!! House and Home Sitters is my trusted pet sitter for whenever I'm away from home. I've already again booked Andy as our house sitter and petsitter for our beloved Jackson when we [...]
Very Pleased! Our previous Dog Sitter had been with us for several years and we know her so well but due to ill health, she had to cancel three weeks before our 14-day trip. We considered calling off our holiday; the thought of a stranger looking after our two Dogs, Chinchilla and Home filled us [...]
Freebie Sitter or Professional Sitter? A hot trending topic, for sure. “In spite of the cost of living, it’s still popular.” – Kathleen Norris In the case of a “free” sitter, both the Homeowner (HO) and the House Sitter (HS) pay an amorphous online agency a subscription merely to be listed on their books – [...]
Innovations in terms of aircraft seats of the future for economy class fliers? These will be coming our way soon. Curved seatbacks allow for more legroom and greater comfort. The fabric used in the seats pictured above, for instance, is a smart textile that senses passengers' weight, size and movements, using electric current passing through its threads [...]
UK consumer champion Which? has added its voice to pressure groups in various European nations to stop airlines cancelling the return trips of travellers who miss the first leg of a booked flight, with many passengers seriously out of pocket due to "no-show" terms and conditions hidden in the small print that apply when the [...]
Thank you for arranging Paul and Carole to housesit for us whilst we were on holiday in the Cape Winelands. We returned home to find both our Labrador, Jess and our home had been lovingly cared for by Paul and Carole and we would have no hesitation in using them or other sitters from House [...]
Andy has again been wonderful, really friendly and professional... a great guy. Tony Dakin Banstead Jackson relaxing after a good walk
