We really enjoyed taking care of Canela and Nina at Louisa’s beautiful home in Cuernavaca. The fur babies were very sweet and easy to care for. Louisa had all the information we needed in a notebook which included restaurant and shopping suggestions. Any questions we had were quickly answered. Louisa Continue Reading
Sep. 27, 2025
John and Cindy did an excellent job watching our little Mimi. They understood and worked with her initial wary nature. Highly recommended for any pet sitting needs you might have.
Sep. 26, 2025
I had the opportunity to sit for Bev and take care of Oliver. Bev was warm and welcoming, and Oliver (bernedoole) just has a huge personality, when you get out for walks he’s out checking the neighborhood for “his friends”.he’s got such a good nature it was a treat to Continue Reading
Sep. 19, 2025
I stayed at Lindsay’s home in SMA for one month in Aug/Sept 2025. Her home is comfortable, safe and quiet, and walking distance to el Centro, Gaudalupe, San Antonio and other great neighborhoods, and all the wonderful things San Miguel offers. The home has a great kitchen, enclosed patio and Continue Reading
Sep. 19, 2025
What a wonderful house sit. Helena & Jim were so accommodating and organized and made the transition seamless. Their home was lovely and the view of the lake was incredible. But the best part may have been Lola…the sweet doggie we had the privilege of sharing the home with for Continue Reading
Sep. 18, 2025
Brian was awesome. He is extremely intelligent, very kind and respectful as well as a great conversationalist. He was in my home with my dog Peekay for the month I was back in Canada. Peekay loved Brian’s calm demeanor and curled up on the sofa with him for movies and Continue Reading
Sep. 18, 2025
I had an amazing time at Janet and Allison’s home. The pets are adorable – Bonnie kept me company, and the cats entertained me in the morning and late afternoon. The house and yard are beautiful. Janet and Allison are perfect hosts – providing everything I needed for a great Continue Reading
Sep. 18, 2025
Brooke and Mike made the journey from San Miguel de Allende, where they have a home, to house sit for us and Lola, our little girl. They were most accommodating, especially when I had to tell them that our housekeeper was to have surgery and would be out of commission Continue Reading
Sep. 18, 2025
Angela was amazing! I felt at ease with her the first time we spoke and after meeting her even more at ease. She took great care of my Oliver and my home. She was very professional and knowledgeable about Mexico which is important to me. She definitely knows how to Continue Reading
Sep. 18, 2025
Shawn and Laura did a sit for us in our house and took care of our pug gizmo for 2.5 weeks and gizmo was so well taken care of as well as our home! Gizmo had such a wonderful time and we received great photos and videos of our little Continue Reading
Sep. 17, 2025
My wife & I house & pet sat for Krystie & Terry’s home with their dog Gizmo in Puerto Morelos. They made our stay very pleasant and their dog is so easy to care for and Gizmo took to us quite well. They live in a great location close to Continue Reading
Sep. 12, 2025
Shauna was a wonderful housesitter during my 7 weeks away. She is very capable, and was an excellent communicator, both when we were messaging about arrangements before her arrival and during my absence. We had a couple of days together after she arrived and before I left, to run through Continue Reading
Sep. 9, 2025
We have just finished a wonderful situation for Barbara and from start to finish it was a great experience! Barbara met us like old friends and took time to show us around the area and make sure we were comfortable. There were extensive instructions, information and contacts for help so Continue Reading
Sep. 8, 2025
This was a long time away from my two pups and home in LA Paz. Terri and Roger kept in touch with pictures and stories about how they were doing. I felt so comfortable being away knowing that my pups and house were being well cared for. They are a Continue Reading
Sep. 8, 2025
This was a great sit as soon as applied for. Charina is busy but made the time to chat before we mutually agreed to move forward. She is very informative, both over the phone and in writing, and takes great pride and passion with her 4 amazing cats. She was Continue Reading
Sep. 8, 2025
I highly recommend Sharon. She is very conscientious, honest and capable. We effortlessly maintained communication throughout her stay. She is able to follow intricate instructions and problem solve. She kept my house and yard in great shape. If I need a house sitter again, I will call her first.
Sep. 4, 2025
I had the absolute pleasure of housesitting for this lovely family for nearly a month, and it was one of my favourite sits so far. From our first video call, I knew they were warm, welcoming and genuinely caring pet parents. They made everything simple and stress-free, even picking me Continue Reading
Aug. 28, 2025
Just wrapped up the most enjoyable two month plus house and pet sit in LaPaz. It all started with great hosts and homeowners Monica and Terry who provided us with clear detailed instructions outlining caring for their lovely beach side condo, the pups – Aby and Zora, aquarium and indoor/outdoor Continue Reading
Aug. 28, 2025
Shawn is a loving pet-mama, conscientious plant-carer, and fastidious communicator. She left our home, and our two cats and dog, in better shape than when she arrived. She is very good at sending regular updates, with photos and videos, on the home and our pets. Almost too good, since it’s Continue Reading
Aug. 28, 2025
Barry and Maxine were the best House Sitters. They were very responsible and took great care of my two dogs, aquarium, home and garden. The dogs were happy with the care of Maxine and Barry. The 40-gallon aquarium required biweekly water changes and monthly filter maintenance which they performed while Continue Reading
Aug. 27, 2025
I spent a month caring for Barry (dog), Sparky (cat), and CP (cat) in Guanajuato, Mexico, and I could not recommend it more highly. Hosts & Home: Paul and Faye were wonderful. They even picked me up from San Miguel, where I was staying, and gave me an in-depth introduction Continue Reading
Aug. 27, 2025
Our first time using a house sitter and we couldn’t have asked for a better person. Jane is a wonderful person and we knew from the FaceTime interview that our house and our 3 cats were in great hands and that was verified when I picked her up at the Continue Reading
Aug. 26, 2025
I was honoured to have been selected as Pat and Judy’s first-ever house sitter! The hardest part about this sit was having to leave such a tranquil oasis of peace, with the most breathtaking views in all of Ajijic! I spent hours out on the huge terrace, listening to the Continue Reading
Aug. 21, 2025
Jen is a 5-star sitter. She bonded so beautifully with my pup as though they’d been life-long pals. She is one of those people who settles in immediately and respects the established routine, yet with enough flexibility to roll with the punches whatever comes up. She asked lots of questions Continue Reading
Aug. 18, 2025
I loved taking care of Dolly. She is a total sweetheart, very chill, and so enjoys her routine and meeting with her bestie, Bea. Janet is a wonderful and generous communicator and a delight to work with. They live in a beautiful and convenient neighborhood. I highly recommend this sit Continue Reading
Aug. 18, 2025
Sandi and Bill were A+ House Sitters! I highly recommend them! They were very responsible and took great care of my two cats, home and garden! Everything looked terrific when I returned. The cats were happy with the care of Sandi and Bill. One of my cats is new and Continue Reading
Aug. 17, 2025
Jen did the impossible, she took a photo of both my cats together. She send me photos of them regularly. She came the day before I left and stayed until I got back. She bought me flowers, such a thoughtful gesture. I would highly recommend Jen to take care of Continue Reading
Aug. 16, 2025
Martin drove all the way from Mexico City and managed to be right on time. Martin adapted perfectly to Mimi’s shy and cautious nature and let her gradually become comfortable with him. It didn’t take too long before they were best buddies. Martin is a great communicator and provided timely Continue Reading
Aug. 15, 2025
Mimi: Mimi is a very cute dog and so easy to car for. She is very timid, but once she warms up to you, she’s very cuddly and affectionate. Perfect size for joining me in a comfy armchair. Her care was super easy and Mimi herself required very little as Continue Reading
Aug. 14, 2025
Cara was our first housesitter through Housesit Mexico. What an amazingly positive experience! Cara took care of our home for 6 weeks in late spring and 3 weeks in July. We truly appreciated her attentiveness and willingness to take care of any detail. She is quick to respond to inquiries, Continue Reading
Aug. 14, 2025
Mike and Margie cared for our home for ten weeks. We were very pleased with how well they took care of the house and gardens and all our plants. They sent us a weekly update to let us know all was well. We felt very comfortable being away for so Continue Reading
Aug. 9, 2025
Vika took care of my house and two dogs for 5 1/2 weeks while I was away. She did an excellent job! She followed the instructions I provided and communicated with me when necessary to inform me about a few unexpected issues. She also kept me updated with photos of Continue Reading
Aug. 4, 2025
I really enjoyed house sitting for Vern and Renee at their lovely home in an exclusive gated golf course community at Lake Chapala. They are the ideal gracious hosts with treating me to lunch and dinner before and after the housesit. Their two lovely dogs, Lulu and Boulette, were well-mannered Continue Reading
Aug. 1, 2025
I left my home not worried about a thing. Sometimes I have a challenge knowing which is more important, puppies or plants. I was in good hands. Everything was happier and healthier than when I left. I even got a note with a plant diagnoses. Puppies were a bit sad Continue Reading
Jul. 30, 2025
Looking after Bella and Brinkley was joyful and easy. Susan’s home is beautiful, with a wonderful garden and mirador. Susan was very welcoming and left detailed written instructions. I would happily do another sit here.
Jul. 27, 2025
David, his wife, the two dogs and two cats were all an absolute pleasure. From the start they were friendly, likable, and welcoming. They know the area well, including the best restaurants, have great stories and are happy to be in Mexico It was a wonderful experience, they have a Continue Reading
Jul. 27, 2025
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