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Free Pet Sitter Instructions Template

A simple handover for the person looking after your pet. Add the routine you already follow, confirm the details together, and leave a copy where your sitter can find it.

How to write clear pet sitter instructions
Your printable sheet

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SitterLeaf

Pet sitter instructions

Complete with the owner’s information. Review together before care begins.

The stay

The routine

People to contact

Before you hand it over

Prepared with SitterLeaf · Owner-provided information, not veterinary advice.

In the print dialog, choose your printer or “Save as PDF”. Check all pages before sharing. Blank fields print as writing space.

Make this sheet useful for your sitter.

  • Use a separate sheet for each pet when their routines or food differ.
  • Write down the food, amount, time and supply location you already use. Leave unknown details for a conversation with the owner.
  • Keep keys, door codes and other sensitive access details in the private channel agreed with your sitter.