Specialist Service
Long-stay & overseas pet sitting.
Travelling for a month or more? We live in your home, keep your pets in their own routine, and take care of the post, plants and any little jobs in between. UK-wide and overseas — wherever your trip takes you.
When this fits
- Sabbaticals, extended family visits, work assignments, snowbirding.
- Multiple pets, complex routines, medication schedules, anxious animals.
- Older pets who shouldn't be moved or kennelled.
- Smallholdings, poultry, exotics and small mammals that need daily care.
What's included
- Live-in care: feeding, walks, play, medication, enrichment.
- Daily photo & video updates.
- Post collection, bins out, plants watered.
- Light home presence to deter break-ins.
- Emergency vet liaison & 24-hour on-call.
Booking terms
- Minimum booking: 1 month (30 nights).
- Coverage: St Albans, Herts and across the UK by arrangement. Overseas trips considered case-by-case where the booking is long enough and budgeted to cover travel.
- Deposit: 50% non-refundable to secure dates (this protects long-lead bookings, including 2026/2027).
- Balance: due before the sit starts (we'll send a balance invoice 2 days after your deposit).
- Travel costs: flights, fuel, ferries and accommodation (where required) are quoted upfront and added to your invoice.
- Loss-of-booking cover: long sits block other work — see our cancellation policy for the full schedule.
Get a personal quote
Every long sit is bespoke. Tell us your dates, location and pets and we'll come back within 24 hours with an all-in price.