3 Really Scary TRUE Pet Sitting Horror Stories

Summary

This unsettling series of house-sitting experiences revolves around strange occurrences in various homes, leaving those involved deeply disturbed. In one case, a house-sitter encounters eerie noises, unexplained events with pets, and unsettling feelings of being watched, ultimately leaving the job in fear. Another story involves a dog-sitter who feels increasingly paranoid after receiving strange phone calls and witnessing a dark figure in the house, culminating in a harrowing encounter with a potential intruder. These tales highlight the unsettling nature of seemingly normal house-sitting jobs, escalating into psychological and physical fear, with each person deciding to never return.

Takeaways

• 😀 The speaker begins by sharing an unsettling experience involving a black mass in the room, which made them feel ill.
• 😀 The speaker's curiosity was piqued by a faint sound coming from a bedroom, which they suspected was coming from someone in the house.
• 😀 The speaker describes their actions of packing quickly, grabbing their toiletries, and cautiously leaving the house to avoid confrontation.
• 😀 A faint rattling sound was heard from the presumed master bedroom, which made the speaker increasingly anxious and fearful.
• 😀 The speaker knocks on the bedroom door and asks if someone is in the house, but receives no response, leading to more tension.
• 😀 The silence after knocking heightens the speaker's unease, and they urgently leave the house without further interaction.
• 😀 The speaker texts the individual involved, expressing their concerns about potential stalking and breach of privacy, and threatens to involve authorities.
• 😀 The individual responds with an apology, claiming that their brother unexpectedly came home, but the speaker doesn't believe this explanation.
• 😀 The speaker demands payment from the individual, agreeing not to report the situation further if compensated.
• 😀 The speaker later realizes an item of clothing was missing from their bag, which they suspect was taken by the individual.
• 😀 The speaker resolves not to revisit or share this traumatic experience again, stating this is the first and last time they will recount it.

Q & A

What was the initial task the narrator was hired to do?

The narrator was hired to house-sit for a person named Jeremy while he was away.

How did the narrator describe their feelings upon entering the house?

The narrator felt uneasy and disturbed by the house, especially with the eerie sense of being watched and the unusual atmosphere.

What was the 'black mass' the narrator experienced?

The narrator saw what they described as a black mass in the room, which they were unsure whether it was a hallucination or something real.

What did the narrator hear while in the upstairs hallway?

The narrator heard a faint, rattling sound coming from one of the bedrooms, which they described as sounding like a bed rocking.

What did the narrator do after hearing the strange sound from the bedroom?

The narrator approached the master bedroom door, listened closely, and then knocked on the door, asking if Jeremy was inside.

How did Jeremy respond when confronted about the noise?

Jeremy claimed that his brother unexpectedly came home that night, which the narrator found to be an implausible excuse.

What did the narrator do after the encounter at the house?

The narrator left the house quickly, leaving the key on the table and sent a voice message to Jeremy, expressing their distress and threatening to report the situation to the authorities.

What was the outcome of the narrator’s communication with Jeremy?

Jeremy apologized and sent the narrator a payment via Zelle to resolve the situation, after which the narrator decided not to pursue it further.

What unsettling detail did the narrator realize the next day?

The narrator realized that an item of clothing was missing from their bag, which they were certain had been taken by Jeremy.

How does the narrator feel about recalling this experience?

The narrator expresses that they have largely chosen to block out this memory and that this account will be the first and last time they recount it in detail.