Want to make this a better site? Then have a go filling out one of our short survey's below. You can vote on as many surveys as you like, but only vote once.
Q1 Home owners - would it help if we showed you a list of all the house sitters who applied for your house sitting assignment?
Results Total votes: 14
| Question | Votes |
|---|---|
| Yes | 7 |
| No | 1 |
Q2 House sitters - do you want to see how many people have applied for an assignment, in real time?
Results Total votes: 24
| Question | Votes |
|---|---|
| Yes | 18 |
| No | 2 |
Q3 House sitters - would you like to be able to view all of the house sitting assignments you applied for, even if you weren't successful?
Results Total votes: 19
| Question | Votes |
|---|---|
| Yes | 12 |
| No | 0 |
Q4 Home owners - Do you think references from potential house sitters are a must?
Results Total votes: 1882
| Question | Votes |
|---|---|
| yes | 1459 |
| no | 301 |
| not sure | 255 |
Q5 House sitters - What is your main reason for wanting to house sit?
Results Total votes: 2490
| Question | Votes |
|---|---|
| free accomodation | 797 |
| cheap holiday | 449 |
| change of scene | 967 |
| companionship of animals | 261 |
| freedom to live alone | 305 |
Q6 Home owners - do you expect your house sitter to pay a security deposit?
Results Total votes: 647
| Question | Votes |
|---|---|
| Don't know. | 210 |
| Yes, I sometimes ask my house sitter for a security deposit | 147 |
| Yes, I always ask my house sitter for a security deposit. | 130 |
| No, I don't ask my house sitter for a security deposit. | 317 |
Q7 When house sitting do you expect to pay a security deposit to home owners?
Results Total votes: 2524
| Question | Votes |
|---|---|
| yes | 288 |
| no | 1924 |
| not sure | 412 |
Q8 Would you rather advertise for a house sitter, or do you prefer to approach house sitters directly?
Results Total votes: 806
| Question | Votes |
|---|---|
| Approach house sitter directly | 372 |
| Advertise for a house sitter | 462 |
Q9 How useful is this site?
Results Total votes: 772
| Question | Votes |
|---|---|
| great | 418 |
| good | 271 |
| OK | 177 |
| not very | 118 |
| no comment | 102 |
