Show who you are
Pet owners aren’t just looking for experience – they’re looking for someone they feel good about inviting into their space.
A strong bio usually includes:
- A bit about you and your personality
- Your general availability
- How you approach caring for pets
Writing the way you’d speak to a friend often works better than trying to sound formal or polished.
Share your approach to pet care
Every sitter is different. Letting owners know how you care for pets helps them decide if you’re a good fit.
You might mention:
- The kinds of pets you’re most comfortable with
- Your energy level and routine
- How you like to communicate with owners during care
Honesty here leads to better matches and better experiences.
Be clear and upfront
Clear profiles build trust. Being open about your availability and what you’re comfortable with helps avoid misunderstandings later on.
It’s always okay to say:
- What you do and don’t offer
- What situations you’re best suited for
A quick note on boundaries
To keep things safe and fair for everyone, sitter profiles shouldn’t:
- Advertise other services
- Include personal contact details
- Share overly personal information
Keeping communication and bookings on MyPetFriends helps protect both you and pet owners.
The big picture
The best profiles don’t try to appeal to everyone. They help the right pet owners feel at ease choosing you.
If someone would feel comfortable handing you their keys after reading your profile, you’re on the right track 🐾