Learn all that you can about the pet sitter that you use. If you will be using a pet boarding facility, find out if they are part of the American Boarding Kennels Association, a group that provides guidance and care to pet owners in this situation.

When hiring a pet sitter, find out from the owners of the service what type of experience they have and what type of care they plan to give your pet. You want to make sure that you know what the environment is like and how that can provide you with the very best results.

When you find a great pet sitter and are considering hiring them, ask your neighbors and family about the company. You will be surprised at just how often they can provide you with information about the company and can help you to have the best possible results.