Australia's Trusted Network of Sitters & Home Owners
Trusted House & Pet Sitting Australia
Going on holiday and need a trustworthy sitter to look after your pets, home and garden? We have been connecting caring sitters to happy owners since 1999.
Going on holiday and need a trustworthy sitter to look after your pets, home and garden? We have been connecting caring sitters to happy owners since 1999.
Going on holiday and need a trustworthy sitter to look after your pets, home and garden? We have been connecting caring sitters to happy owners since 1999.
Trusted by home owners & pet owners since 1999
Our Guarantee: If after your 12 or 18 month membership you don't find any homes to apply for, we will send you $30.00 cash back!
PLUS we will also give you an extra three months on your membership, absolutely FREE.
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Feel safe & secure about your home and pets
Our sitters treat your pets like family
Trusted by home & pet owners since 1999
House sits can be arranged for any duration of time. Above all, our aussie house sitters are trusted house sitters. On top of all the convenience, it gives both the homeowner and the house sitter plenty of opportunities to save money.
House sitters are in great demand in major Australian cities such as Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Hobart, Perth or Canberra. Singles, couples, retirees and people from all walks of life look for sitters throughout the year.
To contact available house-sitting opportunities, you are required pay a small registration fee, but once you've set up your account, you can get in touch with UNLIMITED house owners who have placed ads for home sitters. You'll also have the chance to directly talk to homeowners about their expectations from you as a housesitter, terms, and conditions, before agreeing to look after their pets and properties.
Welcome to Happy House Sitters – Australia's original and most trusted house sitting site. Whether you're a homeowner looking for someone reliable to care for your home and pets, or a house sitter ready to explore new places and enjoy free accommodation, you've come to the right place.
Since 1999, we've helped thousands of home owners and animal lovers connect through safe, secure, and meaningful house sitting experiences across Australia. Our community is built on trust, mutual respect, and a shared love of happy pets, tidy homes, and a life of freedom.
House sitting is a rewarding way to explore Australia while enjoying free accommodation and the companionship of furry friends. Whether you're a seasoned aussie house sitter, a lovely couple, or someone who simply adores animals, you'll find real homes to care for — from city apartments in Sydney to country cottages surrounded by nature.
As a member, you'll enjoy:
With every sit, you'll gain new experiences, make friends, and help homeowners enjoy time away knowing their home and pets are in caring hands.
Heading off for a well-earned break, spending two weeks or more overseas? Let a reliable house and pet sitter take care of everything while you're gone. With Happy House Sitters, you'll have complete peace of mind knowing your house, garden, and beloved pets are in safe hands — cared for just like they would be in their own home.
Skip the kennels and boarding stress. By connecting with a trusted dog sitter, cat carer, or pet sitter through our platform, you keep your fur friends comfortable and happy in familiar surroundings — all while saving money on expensive pet boarding fees.
More and more families across Australia are turning to house sitting as a smart, secure alternative. We help you find experienced, trustworthy house and pet sitters who will treat your property and pets with genuine love and respect.
Benefits for pet owners include:
All our sitters are verified with complete house sitter profiles, references, and reviews — so whether it's your first time or you're a regular host, you can feel confident in your choice. From retirees to travelling professionals, each sitter is part of a community of animal lovers who truly adore animals and care deeply for every home and pet they look after.
Whether you're in Sydney, Melbourne, or a small suburb, we help you connect with reliable, verified sitters who care for your fur friends like family.
Thousands of house sitters and pet owners trust Happy House Sitters to match people who care — about pets, about homes, and about genuine connections.
Create your free homeowner listing or sign up as a sitter today to start exploring house sitting opportunities.
Because life is better with a clean home, happy pets, and new friends.
