WHY HIRE A PSI MEMBER?

When you hire a PSI (Pet Sitters International) member, you are hiring a professional who believes in quality service and high standards. PSI was founded in 1994 to promote, support and recognize excellence in pet sitting. Our members are pet sitters because they love pets.

• The sitter is bonded and insured
• The sitter has experience caring for pets
• The sitter provides a contract describing services, fees and insurance details
• The sitter visits the home before the first assignment to meet the pet and get detailed information about their care
• The sitter keeps regular office hours and answers clients enquiries promptly
• The sitter takes precautions to make sure a client’s absence from home is not detected because of actions or disclosures by the sitter
• The sitter conducts business with honesty and integrity and observes all federal, provincial and local laws pertaining to business operations and animal care
• The sitter has a veterinarian on call for emergency service
• The sitter exhibits courtesy and professionalism in all dealings with staff, customers and colleagues so as to present the pet sitter and the industry positively.

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