Stay at a Storybook Cottage in Northwestern CT and care for a sweet, aging Australian Cattle dog

About this assignment

Looking for a responsible and responsive person to care for my delightful aging home and dog. Both are loving and people friendly. Good communication important!

What responsibilities are required of the house sitter

Keeping Baxter fed and watered, and outside for regular "do your duty" intervals. At this age he's no longer needs a walk a day.
Lawn and plants will be tended to. Snow shoveling if needed.

What are the good features of the property and location

Northwestern CT, and my easily accessible location, is great for exploring the culture and nature surrounding us in southern Massachusetts, the Berkshires, and New York State Hudson Valley.

What does the house sitter need to consider before applying for this assignment

Winter will include walkway snow removal. Driveway gets plowed.
Sitter needs to be smart and diligent about the three heating system in the house

Can I bring my own pets?

No, sorry.

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