Why I Became a Pet Sitter (and What Makes Me Different) When I first decided to become a pet sitter, it wasn’t just about finding a job—it was about creating a safe, loving, and personalized experience for pets while their humans were away. For me, it’s never been just a business; it’s a passion for animals and the peace of mind that comes from knowing your pet is being cared for like family. I’ve always been an animal lover. Growing up, I had a variety of pets—dogs, cats, hamsters—and I quickly realized that taking care of them was not only a responsibility but a rewarding experience. As an adult, when I discovered pet sitting as a career, I saw an opportunity to combine my love for animals with my desire to help pet parents feel confident and relaxed, knowing their pets were in safe hands. But, as many pet owners know, not all pet sitters are created equal. What Makes Me Different In a world full of big-name apps and services offering pet care, it’s easy to feel like just ...