I am new to the site & sitting - a few questions

Hi @Roxana! Welcome!

Totally fair question to ask. And you’ve already gotten helpful info from other helpful members. As @temba noted, you can find more on the TH website’s help section and the TH blog. For example:

Oh, and searching these forums is also a wealth of info. But I totally get just wanting to talk to a real human sometimes. Maybe we’ll add chat to these forums, as I think Discourse recently added that feature.

As others have noted, no, you don’t get paid on TH. But don’t give up so easily! Keep pushing. If your goal is to get paid while pet sitting, you could simply separate the two: get a remote job and then apply for sits via TH. People do this all the time. Just search the forums for stuff like “remote work” or “jobs” or “nomad”:

Also, @Amparo recently recommended a book in another topic:

Or you could try to be a zookeeper. =)

Best of luck! –Geoff

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