Dogsit

Pronunciation: /dɔɡsɪt/

Definitions of dogsit

noun A person who takes care of dogs by watching them while their owners are away

Example Sentences

A1 I need a dogsit for my puppy while I'm at work.

A2 She offered to do the dogsit for her neighbor's pet while they were on vacation.

B1 Finding a reliable dogsit for your furry friend can be challenging.

B2 The dogsit service includes feeding, walking, and playing with the dogs.

C1 The dogsit business has grown rapidly due to the increasing demand for pet care services.

C2 She decided to start her own dogsit company after years of working in the pet care industry.

verb To watch or take care of someone else's dog while they are away

Example Sentences

A1 I dogsit my neighbor's pet when they go on vacation.

A2 She dogsits for extra money on weekends.

B1 I have been dogsitting for years and have experience with many different breeds.

B2 The professional dogsitter will come to your house to dogsit while you are away.

C1 As a certified dog trainer, I also offer dogsitting services for behavioral training.

C2 After retiring, she decided to start a dogsitting business and has been very successful.

Examples of dogsit in a Sentence

formal I will be dogsitting for my neighbor while they are on vacation.

informal I'm just dogsitting for my friend this weekend.

slang I'm just watching my buddy's dog for a bit.

figurative Taking care of all these tasks is like trying to dogsit a pack of wild animals.

Grammatical Forms of dogsit

• past tense: dogsat
• plural: dogsits
• comparative: moresit
• superlative: mostsit
• present tense: dogsits
• future tense: will dogsit
• perfect tense: have dogsat
• continuous tense: is dogsitting
• singular: dogsit
• positive degree: dogsit
• infinitive: to dogsit
• gerund: dogsitting
• participle: dogsitting

Origin and Evolution of dogsit

First Known Use: 1890 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'dogsit' is believed to have originated from the combination of 'dog' and 'sit', indicating the act of looking after or taking care of a dog while its owner is away.

Evolution of the word: Initially used in the context of dog care or sitting services, the term 'dogsit' has evolved to encompass a broader range of meanings, including watching over a dog for a short period of time or temporarily caring for a dog in the absence of its owner.