Pet sitters — Gauteng, South Africa
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- Payment protected to the end
- From R200 per day
How to book a pet sitter — Gauteng, South Africa
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Send a message (it's free)
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Arrange a meeting or call
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Book only if everything feels right
How your booking is protected
- Sittsy Guarantee
- Bookings paid on Sittsy include the Sittsy Guarantee: help with costs such as vet care or damage, up to R400 000, on the conditions shown in the app.
- ID verification
- Sitters with the ID Verified badge have verified their identity with Sittsy.
- Pay in the app
- When you pay in the app, the sitter is paid after the booking ends.
Frequently asked questions
Gauteng, South Africa: how much do pet and dog sitters cost?
Typical prices on Sittsy — Gauteng, South Africa: Dog Walking: R96 for 30 minutes or R144 per hour, R720 per week for 5 hours, R3 168 per month for 22 hours, Home visits: R80 for 30 minutes or R144 per hour, R720 per week for 5 hours, R3 168 per month for 22 hours and Day and night care: R200 per night, R1 400 per week for 7 nights, R6 000 per month for 30 nights. Each sitter sets their own price.
Gauteng, South Africa: how many pet sitters are on Sittsy?
16 sitters offer pet care on Sittsy — Gauteng, South Africa: Dog Walking: 12, Home visits: 10 and Day and night care: 16.
When am I charged?
If you pay by card, the amount is held when you book and charged about 3 days later. PayPal and some local payment methods are charged right away. The checkout screen shows which applies before you pay.
What if I need to cancel?
Every booking has a free cancellation deadline, shown at checkout and in the booking details. If you cancel in the app before it, you can get your payment back or have it added to your Sittsy balance. After the deadline, the payment is not refunded.
What if the sitter cancels?
Sitters can cancel a confirmed booking only in an emergency. If a booking is cancelled because of the sitter, you get a full refund for the care that was not provided, including the Sittsy service fee.
What if something goes wrong during a booking?
Report it in the app or at support@sittsy.com before the sitter is paid, which is normally 24 hours after the booking ends. If the sitter did not provide the care as agreed, Sittsy can refund you in full or in part.
Still have a question?
Write to us at support@sittsy.com.
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