The Pet-First Home Exchange Community

Experience home exchanges designed for pet families.
Bring your pet to a welcoming stay or find pet owners and animal lovers who’ll care for yours.

Pet owners: Apply to be a member Animal lovers: Apply to be a member

Bring your pet to a pet-friendly home or find care from a pet-owner while you’re away.

Bringing your pet? Stay in a pet-friendly home, with a nice backyard, and neighborhood. Leave your pet? Get a pet-owner to stay in your home and care for your pet.

Interested? Apply to be a member

Skip pet fees and say goodbye to expensive pet care. Just real pet lovers and safe pet-friendly stays.

Need pet care? We'll match you with current or previous pet owners who want to travel to your home and care for your pet.

Leave your pet in a members' hands while your away. We have cat lovers, dog lovers, bird lovers, and more that we'll match you with.

Want to bring your pet? Pet-friendly homes if you want to bring your pet

Bring your pet without all the fees. Know you'll have a great yard, nearby parks, and any pet-friendly recommendations for where to dine or hang out with your pet as a local in a new city.

Well -trained pets

We prioritize members with well-trained pets, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for both sitters and pets. Our community values responsible pet ownership, making it easier for sitters to provide top-notch care in a stress-free environment.

How it works for pet owners

Apply to be a member

Members and their homes must be verified. We look for homes with soul in nice neighborhoods. If you don't have a home to exchange, just a love for pets, you can still apply to be a member and travel.

Book pet-friendly homes or List your home with pet care as a need.

For pet care, share what you're looking for in a pet sitter, along with important details about your pet. Let potential sitters know everything they need to ensure your pet feels comfortable and well cared for while you're away.

View member applications for your home and decide who gets to hang out with your pet.

All of our pet sitters are vetted and background checked. They're here to care for your pet while enjoying a change of scenery in a new environment.

Travel freely as a pet-owner.

Our Members

Our pet sitters are work-from-home solo business owners—young, passionate individuals who crave a change of scenery and genuinely value the care they provide. Our pet owners are those who seek more with pet care than just a task completed; they want their pets to receive real attention and care.

Uzair, Swiftstay member

Atlanta, GA

Partner

Molly, Swiftstay member

Blue Ridge, GA

Founder & Creative Director

Jessica, Swiftstay member

Nashville, TN

Business Owner

Our members: pet-owners and pet-lovers

All pet sitters are verified by their LinkedIn, Instagram, and a 1:1 interview.

All pet sitters are background checked.

Our pet sitters work from home, bring real pet care experience, and many have had their own pets in the past. They aren’t just doing this as a job—they genuinely love caring for animals and value the experience.

All of our pet sitters are verified and exchange their service for a comfortable stay. They’re not just looking for a vacation—they’re passionate about providing genuine pet care while enjoying a change of scenery.