When pet owners choose to hire someone for in-home care, a locally owned pet sitting business is the optimal choice, especially in today’s economy.
Independent pet sitting businesses, as a whole, have been in existence for decades. In fact, many of these businesses have been pet sitting for a number of years and, in addition to providing excellent care, they offer advantages. Pet sitting businesses operate their services in a way that uniquely fits the community by being able to offer options and special arrangements on a client to client basis with freedom to fit their clients’ needs.
“Many people are concerned about the economy and are looking for ways to keep money in their communities,” says Therese Kopiwoda, founder of PetsitUSA. “Hiring pet sitting businesses that are fully owned by community members is an excellent way to put money back into one’s local economy.”
To find the best professional in-home pet sitting service, search online for company websites that offer an insight into the level of expertise each pet sitter offers, whether or not they are certified in pet first aid/CPR, or ask for recommendations from other owners. Also, look for a sitter who is part of an organization such as Pet Sitters International. When it comes to the right person caring for one’s pets, pet sitters are a solid choice for owners who want the best.
Sheila Wilson, Companion Pet Sitting, 940-390-6820, www.companionpetsitter.com
Serving Denton, Aubrey, Crossroads, Krugerville, Providence, and Savannah


Pet Sitting is a fabulous way to save a bit of money on a vacation. The pet is comfortable at home and does not get stressed at the boarding location. Great piece!