THS Etiquette

[Crookie]

@HandA welcome! THS is definitely not a scam. If you use the spy glass at the top here and search “new sitter” or “sitter starting out” you will get lots of useful tips to help you get started and answers to the issuescyou raise. Here’s an example

How on earth do you get started as a sitter?

Hello Sitters. I have just joined the site and we have started looking for our first sit. We are a small family of three with not a lot of pet experience, but we are kind, respectful, responsible and adventurous. My multitudes of questions about how this actually works? I have put in 5 applications so far. 4 have been totally ignored, the 5th was a last-minute application and she got in touch to say she was concerned about the amount to learn at short notice, then declined the application (even…