Find sitters for home visits — Nova Scotia, Canada

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Nova Scotia, Canada: the typical price for Home visits is $18 per visit.

Reviews — Nova Scotia, Canada

  • “She was an amazing pet sitter! She took such great care of my pet and made me feel comfortable knowing my pet was in good hands. She was kind, reliable, and caring. I truly appreciate all her help and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy and loving pet sitter. Thank you so ...”

    Nikka · Sep 2026
    Review for Josefa Mae

  • “They are great!They deserve 5 star.Highly recommended..Thank you”

    Mary · Sep 2026
    Review for Josefa Mae

  • “Mae did a wonderful job taking care of my cat and dog. I felt completely comfortable knowing they were in good hands while I was away. She was caring, responsible, and attentive to their needs, and it gave me great peace of mind. I really appreciate the time and effort Mae put into taking care of t...”

    Maria · Sep 2026
    Review for Josefa Mae

  • “Cat Zilla absolutely loved her boarding stay at Josefa Mae's home! Her place is incredibly safe, spacious, and perfect for cats. We loved the daily logs tracking how much Cat Zilla ate and her playtime updates.”

    Ann · Sep 2026
    Review for Josefa Mae

  • “I highly recommend! looking for a trustworthy and loving place for their furry friends. They exceeded my expectations and made a lasting impression on both me and Max!”

    Monica · Sep 2026
    Review for Josefa Mae

  • “Josefa Mae was the absolute perfect sitter for Zola and Zion while we were away on vacation! Leaving them behind is always tough, but Josefa Mae kept our minds completely at ease with her regular updates, reassuring messages, and wonderful photos. She handled caring for both of them seamlessly, maki...”

    Agos · Sep 2026
    Review for Josefa Mae

Price — Nova Scotia, Canada

Updated October 2026.

Pets local sitters have cared for — Nova Scotia, Canada

  • Bella, a pet cared for by a sitter — Nova Scotia, Canada

    Bella

  • Bella, a pet cared for by a sitter — Nova Scotia, Canada

    Bella

    Border Collie

  • Juliet, a pet cared for by a sitter — Nova Scotia, Canada

    Juliet

    Sphynx

  • Luna, a pet cared for by a sitter — Nova Scotia, Canada

    Luna

  • Paco, a pet cared for by a sitter — Nova Scotia, Canada

    Paco

    Cardigan Welsh Corgi

  • Gucci, a pet cared for by a sitter — Nova Scotia, Canada

    Gucci

    Dashboa

  • Chaos, a pet cared for by a sitter — Nova Scotia, Canada

    Chaos

  • Bubby, a pet cared for by a sitter — Nova Scotia, Canada

    Bubby

    American Pit Bull Terrier

  • Ollie, a pet cared for by a sitter — Nova Scotia, Canada

    Ollie

  • Lily, a pet cared for by a sitter — Nova Scotia, Canada

    Lily

    Sphynx

  • Zilla, a pet cared for by a sitter — Nova Scotia, Canada

    Zilla

  • Molly, a pet cared for by a sitter — Nova Scotia, Canada

    Molly

    Beagle

  • Tundra and Ash, a pet cared for by a sitter — Nova Scotia, Canada

    Tundra and Ash

    Siberian Husky

  • Nugget, a pet cared for by a sitter — Nova Scotia, Canada

    Nugget

  • Teddy, a pet cared for by a sitter — Nova Scotia, Canada

    Teddy

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Frequently asked questions

Home visits — Nova Scotia, Canada: what are the prices?

Typical prices on Sittsy — Nova Scotia, Canada: Home visits: $18 for 30 minutes or $27 per hour, $135 per week for 5 hours, $594 per month for 22 hours. Each sitter sets their own price.

Nova Scotia, Canada: how many pet sitters are on Sittsy?

6 sitters offer pet care on Sittsy — Nova Scotia, Canada: Home visits: 6, Dog Walking: 6 and Day and night care: 5.

How long is a home visit?

Standard home visits are 30 minutes, with many sitters offering 60-minute visits for pets that need more attention. The sitter will feed, provide water, clean litter boxes, give medications if needed, and spend quality time with your pet.

How many home visits does my pet need per day?

Cats typically need 1-2 visits per day. Dogs usually need 2-3 visits depending on age, bladder control, and activity level. Puppies and senior dogs may need more frequent visits.

Can I book home visits while I'm at work?

Absolutely! Home visits are popular for pet owners who work long hours. Schedule a midday visit to break up your pet's day with feeding and playtime.

What if my pet has special needs?

Many sitters specialize in caring for pets with special needs, including administering medications, managing diabetes, or caring for elderly pets. Check sitter profiles for their experience.

When am I charged?

If you pay by card, the amount is held when you book and charged about 3 days later. PayPal and some local payment methods are charged right away. The checkout screen shows which applies before you pay.

What if I need to cancel?

Every booking has a free cancellation deadline, shown at checkout and in the booking details. If you cancel in the app before it, you can get your payment back or have it added to your Sittsy balance. After the deadline, the payment is not refunded.

What if the sitter cancels?

Sitters can cancel a confirmed booking only in an emergency. If a booking is cancelled because of the sitter, you get a full refund for the care that was not provided, including the Sittsy service fee.

What if something goes wrong during a booking?

Report it in the app or at support@sittsy.com before the sitter is paid, which is normally 24 hours after the booking ends. If the sitter did not provide the care as agreed, Sittsy can refund you in full or in part.

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