How long is too long to respond to a message?

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Hi @Sarah2 your question& similar has been asked several times before. This is one of the threads which you might find useful:

How long should a sitter's response take?

How long should you expect sitters take to get back to you? It’s infuriating when you can see that they have read your invitation/message and don’t reply at all, or get back with a decline two weeks later. I had one potential sitter who wanted to come for a sit in February, which didn’t go ahead, so I messaged them regarding the revised dates. All messages were read, but I never had the courtesy of a reply. Am I old fashioned, surely a quick, “sorry, but can’t do” would be easy enough. Also a…