The sitter-first workspace

Great sits start with being prepared.

Your experience, applications, sit details and practical resources, finally together. Sit Stay Explore helps independent house and pet sitters work confidently, wherever they find their opportunities.

For accommodation-exchange and paid sitters alike. No homeowner directory. No competing sitter listings.

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YOUR SITTING PRACTICE✦

Your experience belongs to you.

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Master profilePresent your experience once, in different ways.
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Professional applicationsTailor your introduction to a particular sit.
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Organised sit recordsKeep the important details close at hand.
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Practical resourcesGuidance informed by real sitting experience.

One place. Your way of sitting.

More confidence before, during and after every sit.

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Put your best foot forward

Keep a professional profile you can reuse in introductory flyers, longer portfolios and first-contact applications.

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Know what to ask

Evaluate opportunities, clarify expectations and prepare for pet-care and household responsibilities.

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Find what matters

Bring sit notes, homeowner instructions and relevant advice into a single organised workspace.

Independent by design

Your relationships remain yours.

We help you present your skills and organise the details. Homeowners receive only the sitter profile or questionnaire you explicitly share. They cannot browse or search for other members.

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Not another place where sitters compete to be discovered. A better way to prepare, manage and grow your own sitting practice.

THE SIT STAY EXPLORE PRINCIPLE

Built from experience

Professional knowledge, practical tools.

Developed by Leilia, an experienced house and pet sitter and former editor of Dogs Life magazine. Read about the thinking behind Sit Stay Explore and the growing resource library.