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Professional, reliable house sitting and pet care in Alberton, Johannesburg South, Centurion and The Moot, Pretoria. Your home and pets stay safe and happy while you are away.

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Why Homeowners Choose Us

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Peace of Mind

Travel knowing your home is safe, secure, and cared for.

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Happy Pets, Happy You

Your pets stay relaxed in their own routines and familiar surroundings.

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Local. Trusted. Present.

A known team member personally handles every booking — no strangers.

Our Services

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House Sitting

Full home presence and security while you are away.

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Pet Feeding & Care

Feeding, walks, medication, and companionship for your pets.

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Plant Watering

Indoor and garden plants kept healthy and thriving.

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Home Checkups

Regular security checks, mail collection, and presence.

Our Focus

Building Trust Through Excellence

At THE HOMESITTERS, trust is the foundation of everything we do. Opening your home to someone takes faith, which is why we built our service around earning and keeping your confidence.

We communicate openly, show up reliably, and treat every home with respect. When you book with us, you get a known team member — not a rotating stranger.

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Empathy in Every Action

True care comes from understanding. We treat your home as if it were our own and care for your pets as family.

That means anticipating needs, providing comfort, and giving your home and loved ones the attention they deserve — not just following a checklist.

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The Details Make the Difference

Excellence lies in the details. From maintaining your home's routines to following pet care instructions precisely, we hold every aspect of our service to a high standard.

You will return to find your home exactly as you left it — or better. We stay vigilant, document what matters, and keep you informed throughout your trip.

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Our Vision

We are here so you never have to choose between travel and peace of mind.

Where We Work

Alberton | Johannesburg South | Centurion | The Moot, Pretoria


What Clients Say

Thank you for taking care of our pets with so much love and passion. Your service is great and much needed for peace of mind. The pets absolutely fell in love with Dylan their pet sitter. Highly recommended.Sybil van Schoor
Highly recommend! Dylan is an amazing dog sitter! He's so caring and loving towards animals. My dogs absolutely adore him, and I can tell they are in good hands when Dylan is looking after them.Angelique Timms
We recently had The Homesitters sit our home, and the experience was exceptional. Dylan was highly responsible, respectful, and attentive, keeping our house clean and following all instructions perfectly. Returning to a spotless home gave us real peace of mind.Pieter and Margaret Oosthuizen
Top-Notch House & Dog Sitter! Dylan is trustworthy, reliable, and dog-loving! He took excellent care of our home and furry friends. We returned to happy pets and a spotless house. Highly recommend!Nadine Bullick Clint
Marcel from Homesitters looked after our home and kept us updated daily to give us peace of mind. When we returned home, everything was perfect and the kids were all happy. True peace of mind knowing your dogs and cats are well cared for.Veron & Amor

Looking for a Job with us?

Thank you for your interest in joining THE HOMESITTERS.

We’re not hiring at the moment, but this may change in the near future. Please keep an eye on this page for updates.

FAQs

THE HOMESITTERS is run by four friends — Marcel Serfontein, Dylan Botha, Lizelle Serfontein and WG Kotzee. We personally handle every booking, so you'll always know exactly who is caring for your home and pets.

Absolutely. We feed, walk and play with your pets, administer any required medication, and keep to their usual routines so they stay happy and relaxed while you're away.

Yes. We happily arrange a complimentary meet-and-greet (in person or via video call) before you confirm your booking so you can get to know your homesitter and run through your home & pet routines.

We currently cover Alberton, Johannesburg South, Centurion and The Moot – Pretoria. If you live just outside these areas, get in touch and we’ll see if we can help.

You can click "Book Your Homesitter Today", email us at thehomesitters.info@gmail.com or WhatsApp +27 740 335 344 with your dates and location. We’ll reply the same day with availability and a clear quote.

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Experience worry-free travel knowing your home, pets and plants are in caring, professional hands.

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