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8 Most Common Pet Sitter Insurance Claims (+ Examples From Real Sitters)
Ever wondered what really goes wrong during pet sitting, and how much it costs? Here’s your peek behind the liability curtain with 2025’s eight most common types of pet sitting claims. At Pet Care Insurance (PCI), we’ve seen just about every kind of sitting-gone-wrong scenario. And, for the most part,
Essential Equipment for Dog Training: Your Professional Checklist
When you’re getting started as a dog trainer, figuring out what gear you really need feels like a full-time job. There’s a lot of advice about equipment for dog training, and it’s mostly from someone trying to fill your shopping cart. It turns out, the real list is shorter than
Pet-Proofing Your Home for Your Pet Care Business (Checklist + Risks by Room)
Pet-proofing your home for a pet care business means creating a safe, controlled space for clients’ pets by removing hazards and managing how they interact. It goes beyond basic pet-proofing by helping you handle multiple pets, new behaviors, and daily care routines with less risk. Boarding, training, and grooming pets
How to Become a Sitter for Rover: Quick Guide & Common Questions Answered
To become a Rover sitter, you create a profile, choose your services, pass a background check, and get approved to accept bookings. We’ll cover the whole process and answer pet sitters’ biggest questions about using the app, attracting more clients, and getting repeat bookings. Can you see yourself pet sitting
How to Start a Dog Training Business (+ Free Launch Plan)
So you’re dreaming about launching a dog training business. You know you love the work, but questions keep pawing at your confidence. Maybe you’re wondering: Am I “official” enough yet to own a business? How much money do I need to launch? What happens if a dog bites someone? Is
How to Become a Pet Sitter: What to Know Before Your First Gig
Loving animals is usually how pet sitting starts. Maybe you watched a friend’s dog for the weekend or checked in on a neighbor’s cat as a favor. Soon, you start to wonder, could I turn pet sitting into a side gig, or even a job? This guide walks you through
How to Become a Dog Groomer (Tips from Training to Your First Paid Gig)
You already love dogs. You’ve bathed them, brushed them, and maybe even trimmed a tail or two. Somewhere along the way, you started wondering, could I actually do this for a living? Whether you learn on the job, train with a mentor, or take a formal course, there’s a path
How to Start a Dog Grooming Business from Scratch: Tips, Tools, and Planning
Imagine happy pups leaving your salon with fresh trims and wagging tails, and pet parents ready to book their next appointment. Starting a dog grooming business might sound far-fetched, but with the right plan, it’s easier than you think—and it could lead to a flexible, rewarding career doing what you
How to Become a Dog Walker on Rover (6 Easy Steps)
If you’re looking for a job where you can… → Earn money doing what you love → Gain pet care experience → Be your own boss → Get regular exercise → Hang out with dogs on the daily Becoming a Rover dog walker might be the side hustle you’re searching
Quick Guide: How to Become a Dog Walker on Wag!
Can you see yourself walking dogs on Wag? Jordan already works full-time but wants extra income on evenings and weekends. Wag gives him a way to stack side gigs without adding stress. Linda’s kids are grown, and she wants a fulfilling way to spend her extra time. Dog walking for
PCI’s employee dishonesty coverage is similar to a bond, but there may be some key differences to consider.
Employee dishonesty coverage:
Bonds may differ from our dishonesty coverage by:
