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What is required of anzpetsit members?

The following are the professional standards set for all Pet Sitters who are members of the Australia and New Zealand Professional Pet Sitting Organisation (anzpetsit). All pet sitters who desire to be an anzpetsit member must meet these criteria prior to being accepted.

Once membership is granted, the member is required to abide by the anzpetsit Code of Conduct and the anzpetsit Quality Standards.


Required Criteria for Membership
  1. The business must hold a current public liability insurance policy.

  2. Owners and staff members must possess current police clearance (not more than 2 years old) or security clearance for larger professionals. Click here for details on how to obtain a police clearance certificate.

  3. Each member must be a genuine animal lover and demonstrate an interest in promoting professional pet sitting as a rewarding career.


anzpetsit Code of Conduct (Documents will open in new window when clicked)
anzpetsit Quality Standards

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