Meanings
present singular third person pet sits · participle present pet sitting · participle past pet sat · past pet sat
- alternativeAlternative form of petsit.
Maybe you had to pet sit for a neighbor's animal sometimes.
2005, Come Sit a Spell: Recalling and Writing Memoirs, page 392 more examples
If you're a man, you can go ahead and pet sit in this situation!
1999, Suzanne M. Roth, The Reality of Professional Pet Sitting, page 39Though many people still only pet sit occasionally for neighbors and friends, others are developing long lists of clientele and proving strong competition to kennels and boarding facilities.
2010, Ferguson, Careers in Focus, page 132
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pet sit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pet%20sit
“pet sit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pet%20sit. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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