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Why you'll love pet and house sitting in France

An illustration of a cat laying on his pet bedForget hotel rooms

From home comforts to the calming company of pets, house sitting offers so much more.

An illustration of a glowing green heartIt feels good to give

Explore new places while making a difference to the lives of pets and people along the way.

An illustration of a house with a tree in the foregroundA new perspective

You don’t have to travel far. With pet and house sitting, you can find a world of adventures just around the corner.

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A win-win without money

When you’re house and pet sitting, you provide free house and pet care. And pet parents offer you free accommodation in return for looking after their home and furry friends. The only cost is your annual membership, making it an affordable and fulfilling way to travel.

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I am so blessed to have this experience and to be able to have a companion by my side the entire time. I’m forever grateful for the opportunity TrustedHousesitters provides! This is truly life changing.

Adelia, sitter member from Bath, UK

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Want to know if a house sit is right for you? Look for feedback previous sitters have left on the pet parent's listing.

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House sit in homes with peace of mind they’re covered at no extra cost to you or the pet parent.

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With a free direct line to a dedicated team of veterinary nurses, you can quickly clear up any pet queries.

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All that’s exchanged between our sitters and pet parents is trust - sitters get to stay in cool locations near and far, caring for pets with a place to stay in return. And with no money passing hands, we’re certain everybody’s here for the same reasons: their never-ending love for pets and travel.

With an annual sitter membership, animal lovers like you explore the world and enjoy free stays in exchange for pet care. That’s living like a local, fur-filled adventures and peace of mind for pet parents. Apply for as many sits as you like and get ready for meaningful connections and unforgettable adventures - all made possible by pets.

Choose your membership plan and create a profile that stands out from the pack - include clear photos, relevant experience, and references (these don’t have to be from previous house sits). Next, set up a saved search to be the first to find out when house sitting opportunities in France become available for your chosen dates. Once you’ve found the ideal sit, write a personalized message to the pet parents explaining why you're the perfect person for their furry friend! Find out more with 10 tips on how to become a house sitter.

Your number one priority when house sitting in France will be taking care of the pets. Daily walks, mealtimes, and lots of cuddles will be top of the agenda as most house sits include a pet. Aside from this, house sitters in France need to keep the home clean and tidy and send regular updates to the pet parents about their precious pet pals.

At TrustedHousesitters, our members are driven by a genuine love of pets, not getting paid. They exchange passionate pet care for free accommodation, gaining a wealth of experiences and memories to last a lifetime.

House sitting in France

Want to spend time with cute pets in a country renowned for art, culture and fine cuisine? Voila, house sitting in France is for you!

From Parisian Poodles in chic apartments to cats in countryside chateaus, pet lovers can find a place to stay in France by caring for adorable animals while their pet parents are away. Say ‘oui’ to taking care of a dog in France and soak up the sun in the South of France, dog walk down the Champs Elysées, or wake up in the amazing Alps.

Looking after a dog in France - stop by Bordeaux

Find house sits in France and experience the beauty and splendour of the French wine country as you drive through the countryside and see impressive chateaus. You can spend the day with pets in the Le Jardin public garden at the heart of the city. Visit the arboretum and museum, have a picnic and unleash your furry friend in the dog park. Les Quais is an exciting place for dogs to socialise as you listen to music on the terraces or skate in the park.

House sitter jobs in Paris

If you're taking care of a dog in France, the city of lights is a great place to visit! You can enjoy a stroll around the pet-friendly parks as you hunt down famous statues and landmarks. Buttes Chaumont Park provides a stunning green space for dogs to stroll in as you admire the ancient ruins and the waterfall. While pets aren’t allowed in the Eiffel Tower, you can take in its breathtaking view from Champs de Mars.

A charming house sitting atmosphere - choose Toulouse

Are you looking after a dog in France? Enjoy stunning views and a laid-back atmosphere as you hike in Toulouse. You can also spend the day in the peaceful Jardin Japonais, an exotic oasis with beautiful flora. Stroll through the garden with your furry friend and enjoy the breathtaking views, Buddhist statues and Japanese rock garden. Jardin Raymond VI is also an exciting place for pets to socialise in the botanical garden and play around the park. Its proximity to the Modern Art Museum makes it a popular spot for artists to paint the landscape.

House sitters' gateway to Southern France - Montpellier

During your French dog adventure, ensure you visit Montpellier and enjoy the splendour of Southwest France. From the rich history and impressive art collections to gorgeous public parks, you'll have plenty of fun. Stop by the Fountain of Three Graces and take a photo of the eye-catching sculpture. Your furry friends can also stroll around the fountain and open spaces. For a unique experience in a chateau and farmhouse, visit Domaine de Meric. It has a beautiful garden with orchards, terraces and paths. Besides, you can let your furry friend play.

So, what are you waiting for? Become a member of TrustedHousesitters’ pet-loving community and find house sitting opportunities in any city in France.