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Animal-loving, (retired vet) caring responsible professional couple, experienced housesitters, for short or long term in France, Europe & Worldwide

Legendary member (silver star)

A married Irish couple in early 50s, Eimear worked for years as a veterinary surgeon (vet) and now volunteers with two animal charities . Ian specialises in animal & human health &…

  • Lives in Ireland
  • Age: 46-55
  • Veterinary Surgeon / Véterinaire
  • Available now, to December 2027
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Tortoise/Turtle(s), Guinea pig(s), Rodent(s), Goat(s), Reptile(s), Other animal(s)
  • Referees/References: yes
  • Languages: English, French (Français/Francais), Irish
  • Couple

"My Family and Other Animals!" Caring family available to look after your pets and home!

We are an English, homeschooling family,(headed up by Richard, a retired Teacher and Laura, a "Home-Manager") gaining cultural and educational experiences around the world. We are…

  • Lives in United Kingdom
  • Age: 46-55
  • Home Manager
  • Available now, to May 2030
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Horse/Donkey(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Tortoise/Turtle(s), Rodent(s)
  • Referees/References: no
  • Languages: English
  • Family with children

Mature, responsible, flexible, pet-lover ready to provide excellent service for your pets and home

Legendary member (bronze star)

I am a writer who can spend lots of time looking after your home and pets. I have a flexible schedule and enjoy different experiences. I am a solo traveler so it will be just me house…

  • Lives in United States
  • Age: 56-65
  • Writer
  • Available Jan 2026 to Dec 2027
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish
  • Referees/References: yes
  • Languages: English

Canadian retirees with experience in property maintenance and animal care experience wanting to see the world

We are retirees and we love to travel to experience other countries and cultures. When we house sit we like to meet the locals. We were previous members of mind my house (2012 to 2018)…

  • Lives in Canada
  • Age: 66-75
  • Retired
  • Available now, to July 2026
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Horse/Donkey(s), Chicken(s), Rabbit(s), Pig(s), Goat(s), Farm animal(s)
  • Referees/References: yes
  • Police check: yes
  • Languages: English, French (Français/Francais)
  • Couple

Endless love for animals and nature

I'm Monica, a bilingual freelance translator (Italian and Hungarian) and pet sitter, I was born in Italy and I live between Rome, Budapest and Crete. My biggest passions are animals,…

  • Lives in Italy
  • Age:
  • Available now, to January 2030
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Rabbit(s), Pig(s)
  • Referees/References: yes

Writer/artist seeks homes to sit while working on her book/business venture

Currently, I live in Green Valley, AZ. I am in the midst of writing a book and love the time it's given me to pursue this creative avenue. Since I'm on an extended vacation, I thought…

  • Lives in United States
  • Age: 46-55
  • Multi-disciplinary Creative Professional
  • Available now, to September 2026
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Horse/Donkey(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Tortoise/Turtle(s), Guinea pig(s), Rodent(s), Pig(s), Goat(s), Reptile(s), Farm animal(s)
  • Referees/References: no
  • Languages: English

Slow Traveller

I’m a travel sketching tutor and looking to run tours around the world. Ideally looking for 2 bedroom accommodation near tourist locations. I’m keen to “slow travel” for a year and…

  • Lives in Australia
  • Age:
  • Available now, to June 2026
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Bird(s), Fish, Guinea pig(s)
  • Referees/References: no
  • Languages: English

Experienced Pet Sitter and Compassionate Veterinary Professional. Equine, Canine and Feline lover

Hello! I am a 24 yr old American and professional veterinary assistant. I just graduated college with a bachelors degree in biological sciences. My entire life has surrounded animals,…

  • Lives in United States
  • Age: 18-25
  • Veterinary Technician
  • Available now, to August 2026
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Horse/Donkey(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Guinea pig(s), Rodent(s), Reptile(s)
  • Referees/References: no
  • Languages: English

Passionate Animal Care Expert Ready to Make a Difference

I have a deep love for animals and enjoy looking after them with care and empathy. Whether it’s your home or your beloved pets, I treat them as if they were my own, ensuring they are…

  • Lives in United Kingdom
  • Age: 46-55
  • Self employee
  • Available now, to October 2030
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Horse/Donkey(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Tortoise/Turtle(s), Guinea pig(s), Rodent(s), Pig(s), Goat(s), Reptile(s), Farm animal(s), Other animal(s)
  • Referees/References: no
  • Police check: yes
  • Languages: English, Portuguese (Português)

I'd pick me

Hi I'm 51 years old. A father of 3 young adults. A chef for the past 30 years. I like nature & art in all forms. I don't drink or smoke (much ! I do like a good cigar on a rare occasion…

  • Lives in Ireland
  • Age: 46-55
  • Chef
  • Available now, to June 2026
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Goat(s)
  • Referees/References: no
  • Languages: English

Experienced House Sitter – Clean, Quiet & Great with Pets

Adaptive, hardworking, safety-focused and highly motivated person with proven practical, hands-on, basic maintenance on plumbing and mechanical abilities gained from various types…

  • Lives in United Kingdom
  • Age: 26-35
  • Manufacturing Machine Operator
  • Available now, to May 2026
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s)
  • Referees/References: yes
  • Police check: yes
  • Languages: English, Spanish (Español/Espanol), Portuguese (Português)

Reliable Homesitting and Pet Care: Your Home and Furry Friends in Safe Hands

We are Maria and Michael, a couple aged 50 and 53, with a deep love for travel and animals. I work as a digitalization expert, while Michael is a translator. We’ve both enjoyed diverse…

  • Lives in Germany
  • Age: 46-55
  • Translator
  • Available now, to December 2026
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Tortoise/Turtle(s), Guinea pig(s)
  • Referees/References: yes
  • Police check: yes
  • Languages: English, German (Deutsch), Italian (Italiano), French (Français/Francais)
  • Couple

Travellers

We are nature lovers. Currently working on writing a book and look for inspiration in different places. We are peaceful creatives with adventure in our hearts. To experience different…

  • Lives in Italy
  • Age:
  • Available now, to January 2027
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Guinea pig(s), Rodent(s), Reptile(s), Farm animal(s), Other animal(s)
  • Referees/References: no
  • Languages: English, Italian (Italiano)
  • Couple

Female couple--responsible, experienced, good with pets

Legendary member (silver star)

We are a pair of freelance editors and world travelers who enjoy experiencing new places and new cultures. After living for many years in Washington, DC, USA, we traded our settled…

  • Lives in United States
  • Age: 46-55
  • Freelance editor
  • Available now, to April 2027
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s)
  • Referees/References: yes
  • Police check: yes
  • Languages: English
  • Couple

Mature Responsible and Handy Retired Couple

We are a reliable, active couple who have both recently retired from careers in education. We are community and family orientated and have raised our three (now adult) sons to be caring…

  • Lives in Canada
  • Age: 56-65
  • Retired Educators
  • Available now, to September 2026
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Guinea pig(s), Reptile(s)
  • Referees/References: yes
  • Police check: yes
  • Languages: English
  • Couple

Freelance Journalist / Landlord Who Will Treat Your Home, Pets, and Plants Like My Own

“Scott was a total dream to work with!” wrote one homeowner who I house sat for recently. “We would recommend him without a moment’s hesitation,” wrote another. Your home, pets, and…

  • Lives in United States
  • Age: 36-45
  • Freelance Journalist / Audio Producer / Landlord
  • Available now, to June 2026
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s)
  • Referees/References: yes
  • Police check: yes
  • Languages: English

College professor looking for house to sit

I am a professor at Edmonds College, live on a sailboat, and enjoy being in the outdoors. It's always nice to spend some time off the boat exploring new areas. I have lots of experience…

  • Lives in United States
  • Age: 46-55
  • College Professor
  • Available now, to October 2026
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Rodent(s)
  • Referees/References: yes
  • Police check: yes
  • Languages: English

5 STAR Indy-based Sitter: willing to travel!

I am a sign language interpreter and environmental conservationist by day, and pet sitter by night. Most of my work these days comes virtually, which makes full-time house sitting…

  • Lives in United States
  • Age: 26-35
  • ASL/English Interpreter; Conservationist
  • Available now, to December 2026
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Horse/Donkey(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Tortoise/Turtle(s), Guinea pig(s), Rodent(s), Goat(s), Reptile(s), Farm animal(s), Other animal(s)
  • Referees/References: yes
  • Police check: yes
  • Languages:

Flexible, reliable animal-lover ready for short-term sitting positions

Legendary member (silver star)

Hello home-owners! My name is Brian and I am a 39 year old animal lover with a B.A. in History of Art & Architecture and English Literature from the University of Pittsburgh. I live…

  • Lives in United States
  • Age: 36-45
  • Home owner/Aspiring writer
  • Available now, to July 2028
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s)
  • Referees/References: yes
  • Police check: yes
  • Languages: English

Responsible, non-smoking, love animals and have lots of experience with them. I will love to help you take care of your animals and help you with everything wat you need.

I am 49 years old and live in Holland. I am born in Czech republic where I did my study as nurse and worked couple of years in the hospital. Now I live more that 20 years in Holland…

  • Lives in Netherlands
  • Age: 46-55
  • Nurse
  • Available now, to January 2028
  • Pet experience: Dog(s), Cat(s), Chicken(s), Bird(s), Fish, Rabbit(s), Pig(s), Goat(s), Farm animal(s), Other animal(s)
  • Referees/References: yes
  • Police check: yes
  • Languages: English, Spanish (Español/Espanol), Dutch (Nederlands), Czech
  • Couple

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