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Age

Occupation

Available From

mammamaia

70

writer, philosopher, writing mentor

Sep 9, 2010

i care lovingly for houses, animals, plants, gardens, do not smoke or drink anything alcoholic & am a vegetarian... i've owned, designed, built, renovated and repaired my own homes and had pets of all kinds... homes i cared for: a classic in Poitiers, France; several fine homes in Santa Rosa, California; Nemi, Italy; Toronto, Ontario [Canada]... will go anywhere in ... continued

Phone (670) 433-9993 -

judet54

63

secretary

Sep 9, 2010

Very reliable, responsible and conciencous mature Western Australian lady (living in Australia) with great references. National police clearance also. Loves gardening and pets and as a homeowner and traveller am well aware of the importance of finding the right person to take care of your home in absences. No ties so am very flexible and willing to travel anywhere to housesit. . ... continued

Phone (08) 9246-2911 - Mobile 0407755609

Sbak50

60

Nurse

Sep 9, 2010

Hi, I am a single mature non-smoking nurse, who loves pets and gardens. I am looking for either short or long term housesitting in NSW. I have had experience in garden and lawn maintenance and as I have had many pets over the years, I think by now I am pretty well experienced in caring for most animals! I have had several housesitting jobs over the years too, both rural and city. ... continued

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homecarerspetpampers

65

Retired Professional Couple

Sep 9, 2010

Home carers, and Pet Pampers available. Recently retired couple would love to care for your home, family pets, and gardens. We own our own home in Greystanes, a garden suburb of Sydney, and have always owned medium to large dogs, and understand the difficulties in taking holidays. Although we would also enjoy purely housesitting. So let us look after your prized possessions; ... continued

AussieWendy

68

Teacher,Author,Motivator

Oct 8, 2010

I am a widow, a teacher, an author and motivator, travelling the world on my own. I am a non-smoker, non-drinker. My husband and I had our own business for many years. We owned our own home with pool, near the ocean. I am a freelance writer, and also writing children's books. I am available to house sit from the 14th July 2010. I need peace and quiet. I love the cold ... continued

Castabouts

48

attorney-writer

Sep 9, 2010

Two attorney-writers are happy to care for your home and animal companions. We do not smoke, use alcohol, and try not to cause unnecessary clutter. We are experienced house and pet sitters. We will treat your home and pets as if they are our own-actually better! We are in our late 40's. We have done the following: former homeowners; landlords; business owners; attorneys; ... continued

Phone (609) 304-5565 - Cell 6093045565

rmayer

52

Activity Coordinator

Sep 9, 2010

Temporary Housesitter/B & B Host/Caretaker/Guy Friday Available anytime, anywhere. Over twenty years experience in the Hospitality, Travel, Recreation, and Caretaker fields in Europe, Continental US, Alaska, Hawaii, and Canada. Active, healthy, dependable, creative, and addiction free with no partner or dependents. Exceptional references. ... continued

dibman

58

Company Director-Manager

Sep 9, 2010

Mature couple , well travelled and reliable. eagerto spend time in different locations. Have own home in Wellington NZ and are well used to caring for home and gardens. Paul is a Freelance Manager and we are in business together, We have enjoyed the company of pet cats and are happy to "cat sit". ... continued

asidor

60

semi-retired

Sep 9, 2010

Non-smoking couple(61 and 39) looking to see more of the world. We're especially eager to go back to Australia, Southern Europe and the US. Over the past few years we've spent about 18 months in Australia(loving every minute of it) and a few of months in the US. We've got many years experince with cats and dogs, but will be willing to take care of other domestic animals as well. ... continued

MignonneBaci

49

Writer and relationship counsellor

Oct 1, 2010

We are a conscientious, caring couple who adore animals, and love the joy of playing with them, supplying loads of TLC. Honest, responsible, quiet and clean, we enjoy caring for gardens as well: so we can be trusted to ensure your return home is a happy one. Having owned several houses over the years - and nurtured a variety of much loved pets - we appreciate your concern for lovin ... continued

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_Z9eddi39

49

Research Librarian

Sep 9, 2010

Total loving care of home, garden, pool & pets, guarantees your absence being without regrets. Privacy, security & no smoking will be maintained so call ELAINE & make it your gain. ... continued

AnnieB

56

Ex Nurse

Sep 9, 2010

We are experienced house sitters with excellent references. We are trustworthy, conscientious, practical and reliable. We have built our own home, renovated a home and taken great care of our gardens and are competent in house maintenance. We have had experience with a variety of animals over the last 30 years and consider ourselves animal lovers. We would take care of your home just a ... continued

tamaratj

42

Journalist/Writer

Sep 9, 2010

Australian travel writer available for house & pet sits in London from mid June. Extensive experience, constant company and personalised, loving care for your animals. Glowing references (Woof woof, meow meow) crittasitta@hotmail.com Currently in Hong Kong cat sitting after 1 year of dog and cat sitting in Sydney, I am seeking appropriate engagements in London for June, Ju ... continued

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dotty1

52

teacher

Sep 9, 2010

My husband and I used to run a B&B in Brisbane Australia. Now that we're more free we have a chance to travel. We are totally in love with cats and would be in heaven if you have one or more! We have always had cats wherever we've lived. Please do not ask us to look after your dogs as we are not experienced at all. My husband is the gardener in the family, and would love nothing mor ... continued

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Sleepy

70

retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are a retired couple, both non smokers. We now find that we have the flexibility to travel and would look after your home as if it was our own, while enjoying the various experiences that travel allows. We will care for your pets and give them the love and attention that you would expect of us. My husband is very active and maintains our garden and pool and would do the ... continued

North_Star

48

Education Consultants

Sep 9, 2010

Two female education consultants looking to share a variety of caretaking opportunities. We completed a year-long bicycle tour through 15 countries in Europe and are interested in returning frequently. We are neat sensible non-smokers willing to do chores along with caretaking for stays of up to three weeks. We are healthy, hard-working, good with horses and other animals, com ... continued

Phone (303) 438-8913 -

homesecure

48

company director

Jan 1, 2011

energetic managerial couple.own business and home. both forty-eight, no children. seeking travel opportunites and lifestyle experiences, particularly foreign cultures. His thirteen year involvement previously in security industry training and working with canines ensures both care of pets and security of premises.Police record check automatically required as security license holder ... continued

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spickey

67

retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are a retired, house proud couple & we would like house proud people only to apply. We are non- smokers & we love pets and gardening, willing to housesit in our selected area. Excellent references from previous housesits. Quote "We couldn't believe how well cared for the property was" and "We were very pleased to find the house in excellent shape upon our return and in addition ... continued

Caringcouple

49

Health and Wellness consultant/ Educator

Oct 1, 2010

Imagine returning from your vacation to a home, garden and pets properly cared for by a responsible couple in your absence! My husband and I are Personal Wellness Coaches & Health Educators plus Alex is an author, and have been working from our home in Far Western NSW, while being housecarers in most school vacation times from Vic to Qld. We moved into the coast early 2010 a ... continued

Phone (0406) 162-295 (0448) 116-207 Mobile 0448116207

Dedalus

64

Editor

Dec 13, 2010

I am available to house sit at most locations in New Zealand. Because I work from home I am around the property a good deal of the time. As a former house owner I am accustomed to looking after a property and keeping everything in good order. I am a non smoker. References are available from previous house sitting completed to the full satisfaction of the owners. I have looked afte ... continued

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Gordie

0

Retired Reception Centre Propr.

Sep 9, 2010

Retired Banker and wife enjoy change. Years of experience.Gardens, pets and other requirements attended to with pleasure.Physically active. ... continued

Phone (03) 6394-7693 - Mobile 0408599018

Sandcastles

55

English teacher

Sep 9, 2010

Hello, I am British/Australian currently living in Australia and like to travel. In the last few years I retrained as an English ESL teacher and have spent the past 12 months teaching in Italy. I am currently back in Australia for some months doing some distance university study to push my ESL career along. Experienced housesitter, love looking after animals, have had cats ... continued

vagabond

61

travel industry

Sep 9, 2010

I am an active professional woman with years of experience in the travel industry. My husband is a retired police office. We love to cycle, hike and are both non-smokers. I'm planning on retiring in the next year or so. We would like to experience various locations around the world before making a final committment to retire there. We truly are solid citizens. We love ani ... continued

mysuccess

46

Writer

Sep 9, 2010

I am an experienced housesitter, having housesat in Italy, London, Paris, Hong Kong and Australia. I am excellent with pets and plants. I am a writer and editor and have a good heart. I can provide you with references and peace of mind like no other. ... continued

JandDtakingcare

57

homecare

Sep 9, 2010

We are an active retired professional couple, ex-teachers. We have owned properties and understand the value of caring for a home. We have recently renovated and sold our own house and would like to housesit for a year or two before deciding on an area in which to buy. We have had animals of our own, including chooks and a horse, and have previously maintained a pool and a garden. W ... continued

Mobile 0431701409

RetiredVet

66

RetiredVet

Dec 1, 2010

Hi, we have sold our own quality home and are now travelling full time. We have just travelled the Trans Siberian Railway, Europe and more recently South Africa. We are happy to look after your pets and your home as we looked after our own. Can do watering and light maintenance, but will supervise your gardener and mower-man! We dont smoke! More recently still we travelled the drought-s ... continued

jennyanne

68

Retired teacher

Jun 1, 2011

My husband and I are retired teachers who are available to house sit during winter 2011. In the past we had our own dog for 17 years and a cat for 12 years. In other words, we are used to looking after both, indoors or out. For the past few years we have had experience with different animals in house sitting. In 2005 3 weeks - 6 hens, 2 geese, 2 ducks, & 2 dogs near Bundaberg ... continued

Phone (03) 5281-3287 - Mobile 0408572810

Chandel

64

Retired ex Public Servant

Jun 30, 2011

I worked for the state government for a lot of years and just recently retired I am a mature aged woman with just myself to look out for - an empty nester I guess. I would enjoy taking care of your house and garden, collect mail and be a presence allowing you to relax and enjoy your time away. Small pets are fine. I have my own unit near Brisbane. I have lots of time on my hands ... continued

Phone (07) 3282-4182 - Mobile 0418764335

crt_greathousesitter

50

retired

Sep 9, 2010

I am an adventurous non-smoking, caring and responsible single women who has always wanted to travel and get the “feel” of a place by living there for a while. My marine biologist daughter is grown and on her own, so NOW is my time. I am cheerful and honest, thoughtful, independent as well as spiritually oriented, and would be the perfect candidate to mind your house. Lov ... continued

Phone (415) 259-7883 (508) 529-1399 Cell 4152597883

Likelan

63

Acupuncturist

Sep 15, 2010

Non-smoking, active French woman, animals lover, very clean, responsible, good with plants, gardens and pets, wishes to housesit in Dunedin or in the Wellington area from mid-September 2010, for several weeks/months. Flexible with dates and length of housesit. Would also consider house and pet-sitting in Australia (preferably in September, October and/or possibly part of N ... continued

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continuity

53

B.A. sociology

Sep 9, 2010

I am a world traveler willing to stay whilst you are away. I understand the free spirited mind to travel and have great empathy for feeling house safe while you are away. I have been to Australia and most countries in Europe. Hence, will create a bond with you and your pets that will last forever. The plants will remember me too. I pay my flights too. cheers Darienne-from Nort ... continued

Phone (415) 847-1820 - Mobile 4158471820

mjandjc

70

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are an active, retired business couple who would love to help you out while you have a great holiday. We have been house sitting, on and off, for the past 6 years and we love the lifestyle. We have house sat in New Zealand, Hong Kong and Australia and have references and police clearance to support this. We have also ran a Bed and Breakfast in Tasmania for six months and ano ... continued

Phone (07) 5492-2969 - Mobile 0431782123

meticulous1

57

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

I am a young, active, retired professional. I am a non-smoker and a light social drinker. I worked as an analyst for the same company for twenty-eight years. I have posted various photos of myself and my previous house in Vermont (I am temporarily living in Florida) to try and give anyone searching for a housesitter a better feel of who I am. None of the photos were "staged", ... continued

Phone (802) 598-6971 - Cell 8025985078

taylorstune

61

Professor

Jan 12, 2011

We are two (Wayne and Jane) Canadian professors looking for an Australian house sit in Queensland. We are mature, responsible, non-smokers who enjoy pets and pet care, pools and pool care, gardening and house care. We have successful house sitting experience from our previous visits to Australia in '96-'97 and '03-'04. References are available. ... continued

Phone (204) 453-8376 (204) 453-2652 Mobile 2049526648

jolina

70

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are an active retired married couple, social drinkers and non smokers who love animals and travel. We are experienced housesitters in both city and small rural properties. Have current police clearance certificate. I am a retired builder capable of all property maintanance, my wife is a house proud home Person that loves all animals is a keen gardener and enjoys walking ... continued

Phone (08) 9590-8214 - Mobile 0409991001

popeyenev

74

retired electrician

Sep 9, 2010

We are a married, healthy retired couple both non smokers and are very keen gardeners. We are keen to housesit in the North Island of New Zealand or Australia(Western Australia ) to be able to see family and be able to see more of the country's We have personal references. Being retired gives us lots of time to look after your home, garden and pets. We are available from ... continued

Phone (0640) 2170-7313 - Mobile +64021707313

USLadies

59

corporate officer

Sep 9, 2010

A trim carpentry company owner/scuba diver seeks housesits in Hawaii. I have extensive experience caring for pets, livestock and landscapes. I completed installation of a new orchard of fruit and nut trees at my mainland residence in 2009. I brought my youngest daughter to Kaneohe to attend college, and would like to stay long- term. I am hoping to hear from homeowners r ... continued

Phone (573) 433-4933 -

linziano

61

Retired TAFE Diesel Mechanic Teacher

Sep 9, 2010

We enjoy travelling and as we have no close ties in Tasmania and are both retired we are available for housesitting anywhere in Australia or overseas during Tasmania's winter. We have a son in Cairns so are especially interested in housesits there. We both enjoy gardening and walking dogs. We own a house on five acres here in Tasmania and have experience with livestock and caring ... continued

Phone (03) 6344-8550 - Mobile 0408146920

BBritten

69

Retired

Oct 1, 2010

I'm a non-smoker with housesitting experience, including pet-care, and can provide excellent references. I'm well traveled and enjoy sitting in various locations. I can easily travel to your location. I'll treat your house, pets and property with great care. I'm fit and active, enjoy hiking and outdoor activities as well as quiet times indoors. ... continued

Phone (817) 307-6009 -

Grandma_Joy

65

Retired Couple

Oct 24, 2010

We own our own home and love to garden. We are very experienced travellers all around the world and now that we are retired we look forward to continued travel. We are experienced housesitters and offer excellent refs. We will lavish care on your home, pool, pets and garden as if it were our own. Unless we have other assignments, we can generally be available at short notice. ... continued

Phone (03) 9894-0546 (0413) 079-592 Mobile 0413967446

patcanuck

61

retired teacher

Sep 23, 2010

I am a retired teacher blessed with good health and the freedom to come and go as I choose (or the next house-sit beckons). I am a bowler, golfer, reader, walker still with a strong sense of curiosity and a desire to learn. I am particularly interested in shorter periods (could be as short as a week or two) up to four weeks basically to coincide with Victorian school holidays as m ... continued

Phone (03) 5480-6336 - Mobile 0434892926

Annie39

68

Retiree

Sep 9, 2010

We are academic retirees who travelled to England in a house exchange from June 5 to August 19, 2007. We are looking to travel within Australia for the next few months, particularly along the East Coast.However, NO dogs to care for please. We are also very keen to explore England again, and other parts of Europe, particularly France as my husband speaks French fluently, or Italy (som ... continued

Phone (03) 5443-9169 - Mobile 0417147465

Breakfast

66

retired guest house proprietor

Apr 15, 2011

Retired Guest House Proprietors, Carole & Malcolm Smith available for house sitting . Experienced house/pet sitters, references available. We are following our dream of travelling now we have retired. Our son moved to Perth so we would like anything in that area we are also available for france, spain, portugal, malaysia, Holland, New Zealand, Thailand. Before running our gues ... continued

Mobile 07753120479

jackiegreene

46

Finance & Insurance Consultant

Sep 9, 2010

Quiet lady. Non-smoker. Verifiable references & a Police Clearance Cert. I will keep your home warm and cared for, your mailbox cleared, plants & garden thriving, swimming pool sparkling & pond clear. I have maintained a worm farm & fed & talked with guinea pigs. You are welcome to contact me. I prefer to mind homes within 15 kms maximum of Chatswood. I have my own transport & c ... continued

Phone (02) 9978-2630 -

colinrock

60

Nurse

Sep 9, 2010

We're available for house (and animal) sitting in Melbourne from September 2010. We're hoping for a medium term house-sit of 30 to 120 days, but are very flexible. We will keep the property immaculate, and of course be very attentive and caring to your pets. We're non-smokers and Jocelyn is a real garden lover. We're both very fond of and experienced with animals, and indeed a ... continued

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ANMNMCM

70

Retired

May 16, 2011

We are an active, retired couple, normally based in New Zealand, but we love minding other peoples precious pets, plants, gardens and property so that they can go away on holiday knowing everything is being well looked after and loved. Since we retired 5 1/2 years ago, we have been house sitting anywhere in the world, including New Zealand (17 sits), Australia (7 including ... continued

Phone (021) 530-341 - Mobile 021530341

Mermaid27

33

Cleaner

Sep 9, 2010

Hi my name is Joanna and I have a beautiful three year old daughter Jha'zeil, We are both Jehovahs Wittnesses so we are honest and trustworthy We would love for you to be worry free whilst you are away on holiday and know that your very much loved animals are being looked after and loved with lots of attention, and that your house is being kept neat and clean.(I am a perfectionist ... continued

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Pavilion

75

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are an honest, conscientious New Zealand couple, who since retiring, enjoy a lifestyle combining, travel, family and a range of interests and hobbies. Having previously enjoyed housesitting in Australia and New Zealand we have references available. We take good care of the homes, lawns and other property we are responsible for. We are looking to house sit in June-July - ... continued

Phone (03) 442-1499 -

Arty40

69

Writer

Sep 9, 2010

Freelance author/writer working from home offers previous experience in sitting homes, apartments, and small businesses. Immaculate housekeepers, experienced in pool care, gardening, mowing. Can care for pets and look after email if needed. References available. ... continued

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Cblb01

47

Accountant

Sep 9, 2010

We are non-smoking couple from Australia with house sitting experience in UK, France & Australia. We are very capable of dealing with all domestic issues and never leave you animals or property over night. We have experience with cats, dogs, horses, gardens & pools. Your house and pets will be in better shape on your return than when you left them. Reference from previous house ... continued

HouseSitterKatee

60

Laboratory Technician

Sep 9, 2010

I am a mature female(60), quiet, honest reliable and a non smoker. Born in Yorkshire, I look forward to spending time in the UK, and I am happy to house sit in any part of the country. My experience with fostering pets can help when your pet is feeling bemused by your departure. I am currently involved with the Australian Sports Anti Drugs Authority and act as an intermittent ... continued

bibiwisi

48

Author

Dec 26, 2010

Experienced housesitter has excellent references. I'm a mature female, now a full time writer. I have a trained vet nurse qualification; worked for many years with dogs, cats and horses. I live a clean, healthy, non-smoker, non-party lifestyle and I have excellent, above reproach character and housesitting references. You can contact me on my mobile phone number as liste ... continued

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Caz4you

66

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

A caring retired lady will lovingly look after your home garden and pets while you are away. I have been in hospitality and co managed and maintained several Guesthouses and a Ski Lodge and Caretaker for Historic Houses and have a good eye for detail with house and pets. I love cats and dogs and miss having a pet at the moment so I can spoil yours.I like gardening and walking (bett ... continued

mark68

68

retired

Mar 1, 2011

Responsible trustworthy couple wishing to care for your home to a high standard in New Zealand, Australia, Canada. . Non smokers conscientious and house proud, . Pet lovers , both fit well and energetic and exercising the dogs would be a joy. Keen gardeners would be willing to carry out any upkeep while owners are away. We have now completed numerous house sits here in Ne ... continued

manondesources

63

education

Sep 9, 2010

available to water plants, & garden, tread gently in your sanctuary & talk to your animals. OK with cattle, horses, animals large and small. Will maintain the ambience in your home, & keep it as you would. ... continued

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rightchoice

35

Counsellor

Sep 9, 2010

I am a highly motivated and responsible person who will diligently look after your home in your absence. I do not smoke or drink and have no pets or children. Having worked in the counselling field for a while now, I am very discrete and professsional in all my dealings. I am happy to accommodate to your particular requests. I am an avid animal lover through and through, h ... continued

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rachel01

33

Stevedore/Animal Controller

Sep 9, 2010

I am a single 33 year old non smoker. I love animals and have worked in the industry for 10 years, including at the RSPCA, I have certificates in Animal Nutrition and have also worked as a trainer and an Animal Control Officer with the local council. I have owned animals for the last 25 years. I lost my lifelong companion 'Kitten' to cancer after a very colourful 21 years.I w ... continued

Mobile 0412776833

GENTLEWOMAN

57

ORGANIZER

Sep 9, 2010

I am a mature, divorced, professional woman taking an indefinite leave of absence from my managerial position. I am looking for a lovely home to sit and am more than willing to care for your pets. I have raised two wonderful children. I have owned five homes, and have just recently sold my home in Virginia. I have not decided where to relocate in the future, so I am taking ... continued

EmeraldSea

50

Author

Sep 9, 2010

I have been housesitting since I was in my twenties and you can trust I will care for your home and small pets as if they were my own. I am a clean and quiet author who works mainly from home. I come with excellent references. I prefer home owners who are looking for security and peace of mind. While I'm happy to care for cats, lapdogs and small pets, farm animals, giant dogs ... continued

Phone (1) 448-6266 -

Cerius1

44

Medical Education Professional

Sep 9, 2010

Aloha! I am a very caring Lady who is also a Licenced Medical Healthcare Professional in Good Standing. In addition to having been a long-term homeowner, I am an experienced pet-sitter & house-sitter. I love animals. I was lucky to be the "Mom" of our two beloved dogs for 19 years. I could provide very loving care to all your pets, however, I would not like to sit for snakes ... continued

Phone (647) 776-0112 -

emesjay

65

retired

Sep 9, 2010

mature experienced female house sitter available melbourne/vic.noosa/qld. good references from melbourne australia where i have family with young children and auckland new zealand where i have family with young children they love to have me visit but i love to be independant. please allow me to housesit for you and on your return from holiday garden pets and property will be lovin ... continued

Phone (09) 826-0627 (03) 9876-6773

Perfect_HouseSitter

59

Performance & Executive Coach

Dec 1, 2010

Hi, we are non-smoking professionals. We are reliable, responsible and respect other people's property and belongings. We are proud housekeepers, who enjoy gardening, love animals. Having always had pets as part of our family, we now enjoy looking after other people's pets. Our children are living and working in NSW, Melbourne & QLD so we are available for short and longt ... continued

Phone (04) 3975-9977 (04) 1776-8283 Mobile 0439759977

NoProblem

65

HealthCare Professional

Jan 1, 2011

I am a cheerful, responsible, hardworking, single, recently retired, non-smoking woman looking to explore the world. I will look after your pets, home and garden as if they were my own. I can provide references and a bond if required. You will feel totally secure while your home is in my care and return to an immaculate, clean environment. Telephone number where I am availab ... continued

Phone (9) 630-5483 -

GrannyPat

67

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

Housesitter Extraordinarie. Stanford University retiree has been providing special TLC for over twenty years to residents of the Stanford Community and around the world. I am a non-smoker/drinker, excellent health with lots of energy. I am exceptionally neat and clean and will care for your home as if it were mine in a very non-invasive manner. Previous home owner. Have traveled ... continued

Phone (816) 246-5695 - Cell 6502245705

canlen

45

housesitter

Sep 9, 2010

Paul and Lenore would love to look after your home, property and pets. We enjoy exploring new areas and will consider all enquiries. We get along well with the animal kingdom, (we've even had horses and unsociable cats come on walks with us). We are experienced housesitters. We have references, police clearances, we are honest, reliable, versatile and resourceful. Pl ... continued

Phone (07) 4978-1322 -

modernnomad

51

Writer

Nov 1, 2010

Hi, I grew up with all kind of critters and furry friends: cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, guinea pigs and turtles. Bongo, the hamster was the most infamous one and the turtles, Max and Mister Big, will outlive me. I had three cats myself and often thought that if I come back to earth I would love to be one of my cats. I have taken care of dogs - old and young - and love to ... continued

marzin

56

Admin Officer

Sep 9, 2010

I am a cheerful, independent and responsible single person that would be the perfect candidate to mind your house, pets and gardens in your absence. I am extremely experienced at caring for dogs, cats, chooks and alpacas. I am house trained and I also really enjoy gardening. ... continued

Phone (07) 3368-1077 - Mobile 0448939172

tigger22

60

retired professional

Sep 9, 2010

I am a retired professional woman and I enjoy housesitting while I am travelling the world. Housesitting has taken me to interesting locations in different parts of the world eg. Boston, San Francisco, UK, Sydney, Cairns, Brisbane. I have also done homeexchanges in France, Spain, Belgium, US, England, Scotland, Australia, NZ and Mexico. I am very happy to care for your ... continued

Mobile 0408550511

Iamtheone

56

Semi Retired

Sep 9, 2010

I have been living in China for the last 7 years but wish to come home for a year or so. My own home is under a long lease. Ideally I am looking for a long housesit commencing mid 2010. I am tidy and clean, a non smoker and would look after your home as if it were my own. I love animals and would love to adopt your cat or dog as my own for a while. Please don't bother contacting me i ... continued

RespProfessional

55

IT Manager

Sep 9, 2010

We are a youthful, mature-aged, professional couple -- careful and responsible -- who will look after your home and love your Favourite Creature(s) as if they were our own. We have excellent references, including from previous house-sitters, many of whom have given us an open invitation to return. Your home's surrounds will be taken care of -- my husband works with parks a ... continued

Mobile 0413608645

fletch

40

financial adviser natural therapist

Sep 9, 2010

Hi, we are your animal friendly (love walking dogs) reliable mature non-smoking house sitters who would be grateful to take care of your home and nurture your pets and plants. We feel at ease in natural surroundings and have housesat on acreages, as well as suburban homes, We are willing to give quality time to your gardens, plants and pets. Ivan is a 4 day a week office w ... continued

Phone (07) 3366-9774 - Mobile 0439758328

steede

66

Retired Teacher

Nov 19, 2010

JUST PERFECT! English retired married couple, ex Master Builder and teacher, will care for your Home pets and garden just how you would do it yourself. PERFECTLY!Giving you complete peace of mind whilst you are away. We also know what it is like to go away and leave your home, pets and garden.So now you can go away being rest asuured that everything is being taken care of. ... continued

mature_professional

50

Clinical Psychologist

Sep 9, 2010

I am a healthy, active non-smoking middle-aged professional woman. Until now, I have always owned my own home. I have thus tended gardens and pools and am very house-proud. I love and am experienced with animals, especially dogs, and walk every day for an hour, so will happily walk your dog/s. As I am currently writing up my doctoral thesis, I can work on my computer from ... continued

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gimbob

70

retired

Sep 9, 2010

Active married couple ; experienced gardeners. We like to live in our immaculately clean home and would treat your home as our own. non smokers We realise leaving your home and pets to stranger's care is a big worry. You can be assured there will be no problems re care and security and rspect for your home and all its content. references available on request. ... continued

Phone (649) 477-3931 - Mobile 6421659981

GYUSZI

54

Retired

Sep 20, 2010

Brenda Veres - 54 Julius Szasz - 65 We are both retired (27 yrs VicRoads Wodonga and 32 yrs Dept of Defence Bandiana), have our own home in Wodonga but love to travel. We have previous housesitting experience which involved care of homes, gardens, lawns and pets and can supply references from satisfied homeowners. We are a non-smoking couple who enjoy the simple things in lif ... continued

Phone (02) 6059-3297 - Mobile 0427266341

Samboy

66

Retired Accountant

Sep 9, 2010

We are a married, healthy, retired couple(both non-smokers). I am a retired accountant (FCPA) and my wife is a retired nursing sister. We live on our own property in Tasmania, and have a daughter who lives and works in Sydney. We spend a lot of time travelling and are keen caravanners. Prior to the purchase of our present property we owned and lived on an 8-acre property in ... continued

Phone (03) 6229-4370 - Mobile 0409420995

chameleon

52

writer / care worker

Sep 9, 2010

I am originally from Australia but spend a good deal of time abroad. Since 1987 I have travelled and / or worked in more than fifty foreign countries and have spent time living and working with homeless people, disabled people, and refugees. I have also done several stints of house sitting, both in the United States and Australia. I take pride in everything I do and care for oth ... continued

Phone (03) 5248-0822 -

elsies

36

Administration

Sep 9, 2010

Experienced Housesitter with good references. - I enjoy the opportunity to experience different parts of the country, love animals and previously worked as a volunteer for the local pound. I consider myself to be a caring, careful person and trustworthy! with christian values - a single mature person. ... continued

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toos10

62

retired bankemployee

Sep 9, 2010

Married couple age sixty, retired, profession was bankemployee. Citizens of the Netherlands, living in Schijndel. Every year we visit our son and his Perth'wife and our newborn grandson. They live in Greenwood for 8 years now. As we are retired, we are available the whole year for about 3 months a year. However we prefer the time from november untill april, when the weather i ... continued

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kezlee

33

bus driving

Sep 9, 2010

Single female looking to housemind in the Southern Suburbs, am a animal person and will take good care of your garden. I also have a police clearance. ... continued

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Abound

49

Property Management & Legal Secretary

Nov 1, 2010

"THANKS AGAIN FOR THE CARE & AFFECTION YOU BESTOW ON OUR PROPERTIES & PETS." - This recent quote mirrors comments by all owners we've assisted over the past thirteen years. - We provide peace of mind with regular property/pet/project- status email updates, plus photo collages, while managing your property in our well practiced low wear & tear manner. Equally well, we won't disturb you, ... continued

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GoldenGirl

62

art teacher (retired)

Sep 9, 2010

I am a fit, active, single professional woman and an experienced home-owner and gardener and have a current police check. I was an Art and Design lecturer, now I write children's books. Your pets will never be lonely in my care, as I would be at home with them close to full time day and night to give them all the attention and exercise they need. Also you have added peace of m ... continued

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kiwijudenz

56

Retired

Apr 28, 2011

Retired kiwi couple both fit and healthy, non smokers, looking for housesit opportunities in Queensland, as we like to escape the New Zealand winters and head to the warmth of Queensland. Dave (65) has vast experience in farming and boating and was a wildlife Ranger for 30 Years. He is quite a handyman after having lived on remote islands and being self sufficient when in t ... continued

Phone (6) 3569-896 - Mobile 0275569896

myhousesitter

42

Bookkeeper

Oct 3, 2010

I have over 8 years of house sitting experience in Sydney, caring for a variety of wonderful pets from frogs to horses. I also have experience in pool and garden maintenance and where required can arrange bill payments etc in your absence. I am a reliable, tidy, professional housesitter just waiting to care for your home & pets. Please contact me for more details and references a ... continued

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RussLyn

56

PROPERTY MANAGER

Dec 1, 2010

We are an experienced housesitting couple. Non- smokers, active and willing to look after your pets (no pets of our own), farm animals, garden and home. We are happy to sit acreage, farm or suburban home providing security and standard household upkeep. Experienced with pools and large gardens. References available from previous housesits. National Police clearances have ... continued

Phone (07) 4659-7580 - Mobile 0419733755

naebones

29

Medical Field/Business Owner

Sep 9, 2010

I am a single, well educated professional female who is interested in both short and long term housesits. I enjoy traveling and would like to make the most of a house sitting position while keeping up a home, and/or caring for pets as if they were my own. I DO NOT SMOKE, I'm extremely clean, and can provide you with great references. I grew up in the countryside of Oregon (U.S ... continued

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joyanddavidw

52

Teacher

Sep 9, 2010

Hello, We are an active, professional, non-smoking, Australian couple, whose home town is Perth, Western Australia. We are keen to get to know other parts of our own country. As owners and renovators of a lovely character home we will be respectful, responsible custodians of your home, pets, and garden. Joy loves gardening and David enjoys working on projects around t ... continued

Phone (+ 618) 9383-1110 - Mobile 0403016945

Katherine

66

Teacher/Writer

Sep 9, 2010

Long Term Hong Kong resident, B.A. Dip Ed. married forty years with adult family, seeks housesit. We are self-employed so can adjust our schedule to suit availability of housesit options. Need 5 to 6 weeks in Brisbane, Queensland from March 18, 2009 and Europe and other listed places over the summer, 2009. In return I shall take good care of your home, garden and any a ... continued

Fax (852 ) 2838-0654

hamilton

63

retired company director

Sep 9, 2010

SEMI RETIRED AUSTRALIAN-BORN PROFESSIONAL. MATURE AGED, WIDOWER. Lives six months each year overseas. Would like any period of time up to six months each year in Sydney, near adult family and grandchildren. Dog lover, own car, phone, laptop. Travelled, educated, responsible, was self employed. Excellent residency references. ... continued

Annastella

51

Proof Reader/House renovator/Studying

Sep 9, 2010

Hello, I sincerely wish that during your absence from home and your loved ones, you enjoy total peace of mind and can relax during your time away. I can offer you security in the knowledge that your home, adorable pets, pool/spa, gardens and/or acreage will be well maintained and cared for by a trustworthy, reliable and experienced house sitter. I will have the utmost respe ... continued

Phone (07) 3200-0737 - Mobile 0413666296

Shuttles

56

Retired

Oct 25, 2010

I am a single non smoking, retired female with my own accommodation (caravan). I would prefer to housesit in the southern suburbs of Perth and in the hills, down to Mandurah and out in the country. I would like jobs of 4 weeks up to long term as well. I have many phone references, plus a police clearance. I come from a farming background and love looking after pets. I'm also ve ... continued

Phone (04) 2916-3089 - Mobile 0429163089

anastazija

45

Customer Service Officer

Sep 9, 2010

I am a 45 year old single lady and am looking for the opportunity to look after your house and/or pets while you are away. I have steady employment and am extremely reliable. I love gardens and always keep my house tidy. I am mature individual and not into parties. ... continued

Phone (07) 3372-8428 - Mobile 0419467594

carers

67

Retired admin

Sep 9, 2010

My wife and I are retired and are in good health. I was mainly in admin and my wife was mainly home duties but sometimes in admin and retail sales. We have maintained our home for many years so know how to care for your home. We like to keep things clean, tidy, and secure. We have experience in housesitting and caring for pets (we have none now so we can housesit). We had a cat fo ... continued

Phone (03) 6433-4362 - Mobile 0439029516

LiloStitch

49

Ministers/Yoga/Fitness/

Jan 1, 2011

We are a married Healthy Retired Navy Couple, both non smokers non drinkers Beth is available to house sit all year. very clean, tactful and Respectful of others property. Very Experienced in all aspects of pet care. extremely experienced in gardening, and cleaning.Therefor you won't have to hire extra people to mow the grass. We both have experience on Oahu and know the Island we ... continued

Jindabyne

65

retired social welfare worker

Jan 1, 2011

CONTACT US ON (03) 53 45 8074 or Mobile 0407 366 787 We, Trish and David (retired social welfare worker and retired surveyor with extensive engineering, construction expertise plus a farming background!) are healthy, fit, light- hearted (and non-smoking.) Travelling... overseas and in Australia is one of our great joys. We particularly welcome house sitting in c ... continued

Phone (03) 5345-8074 - Mobile 0407366787

BEVnAL

64

retired

Dec 8, 2010

We are still enjoying our housesitting journey travelling around Australia in our 8 mtre caravan and housesitting as we go.We are currently sitting in Adaelaide and will be free to housesit in Queensland and Northern NSW from December 2010 onwards and are looking for short or long term housesits. We have been housesitting for 7 years and are experienced in many types of homes, l ... continued

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tiddles8

63

Property Manager

Sep 9, 2010

We love Australia and would love to experience more of the country. Also as my son and his family have recently moved to the Bay of Islands we would love a housesit in the winterless north. My husband is a great potterer and would take good care of the outside while I specialise in taking a pride in the inside wherever I am living. I believe is treating another persons home as I w ... continued

furryfriends4ever

47

IT professional

Sep 9, 2010

Responsible, friendly, experienced and single professional non-smoking female fortyseven years young would love to look after your furry or feathered family in your home for any length of time. Having moved into a inner city apartment I miss having my own, but find that caring for another's loved pet provides me with enjoyment in knowing they will be well looked after in their o ... continued

jamboree

60

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are Jan & Arthur, a young-at-heart, retired couple who love travelling, meeting people & experiencing different lifestyles. We currently live in Spain and although we love this country that we have made our home, we are always anxious to seek out new experiences in life, & housesitting offers us the opportunity of doing this. We both love pets, having owned dogs and c ... continued

tassiedweller

58

retired

Sep 9, 2010

we are a retired couple in our early fifties wanting to spend some time in new zealand, particularly the south island, scotland & the uk, ireland or here in tasmania. i have family in england & emigrated from there to australia in . we house & dog-sat for months in scotland recently & will give references if required. we are happy to do other sits after our recent experience ... continued

Phone (613) 6362-2055 - Mobile 0432701008

barbie

49

community carer/fitness instructor

Sep 9, 2010

Hi! We are quiet, friendly, active and able Canberrans who are exploring the possibility of a change of scenery for a while. We need a break from the capital and love the idea of an escape to your place?!! We're very keen! Please say you'd like us to house sit for you! We have done several house sits and enjoyed them all. We really like looking after pets. We have a border co ... continued

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flowerfairy

62

Registered Nurse

Sep 9, 2010

Registered Nurse with retired Husband in tow , he loves animals I love gardening . We are home owners in Ballarat , but as I have a position in Melbourne and family, we prefer to take as many house/pet sits as posible in that area. We have had many positions requiring trust and good animal care and come well reccomended. ... continued

Mobile 0429329035

tone_me

52

semi retired

Sep 9, 2010

This is my nineth year of house-sitting experience. I'm not saving to buy a house nor am I a student and I'm not relocating from another state. I just enjoy house-sitting and hope to continue for quite some time. Over the years I've aquired excellent references and as a result have maintained good contacts and friendships. I am conscious of the care and security needed in keeping a ... continued

Phone (0247) 84-1661 (0247) 84-3553 Mobile 0417228903

reliableKiwi

44

museum professional

Sep 9, 2010

Hi. I am a contract project manager in the cultural heritage and film sectors. It's the first time since I was nine yrs old that I haven't got between one and five animals (cats, dogs, horses and fish)to care for! As the owner of an old colonial home in Wellington, I know the value of having trusted occupants. I'm happy to look after pets and the garden. I would like to be reasonab ... continued

Phone (4) 381-2238 - Mobile 0211857685

chrisk

31

Property Manager

Sep 9, 2010

I am a Property Manager on Martha's Vineyard for a high profile family. I am looking to house sit in NYC from Jan.-Mar. . I can be flexible with dates. I am a non-smoker and can give references upon request. ... continued

Phone (917) 324-3426 -

bevkev

65

retiree

Sep 9, 2010

Kevin and Beverley are retirees who are experienced housesitters(Qld Vic & Tas). We love animals and gardening and are prepared to housesit in South East Queensland. All homeowners whom we have sat for are happy to talk with you and email references are available We have just completed a five week sit on Kawana Island and commence a three week sit at Maleny mid Dec 2009 We will ... continued

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HomeSteward

43

Consciousness Researcher & Entrepreneur

Sep 9, 2010

Peace of mind is a choice. It also happens to be my business (see web site link). Remove uncertainty and know your animals are well-cared for, your plants are watered, and your property is looked after and kept in order as requested, for the duration of your travels. I've enjoyed a myriad of house sitting experiences via HouseCarers over the past 5 years. I enjoy opportunities that are ... continued

Phone (612) 246-4563 -

HomespunKiwiCouple

71

Retired Case Manager

Sep 9, 2010

We had a wonderful time housesitting (five housesits) in the UK and Ireland in 2005 looking after animals and birds including guinea pigs, a parrot, ferrets, sheep, chickens, geese, pigs, minature Dexter cattle but mainly much loved cats and dogs. The travel bug hit us again in 2007 and this time we enjoyed looking after a little dog and three lovely cats in Yass Australia ... continued

Kiwiteepee

47

Mergers Analyst

Sep 9, 2010

Professional home-owning and house-proud woman from New Zealand willing to lovingly care for your home while you are away. Prefer an assignment of up to three weeks. More than happy to mow lawns, water gardens, collect mail, feed and pamper a cat/cats. I look forward to hearing from you so that we can discuss your requirements. Tania ... continued

Cell +6421489388

pussinboots26

24

legal secretary

Sep 9, 2010

Hi, I am a professional 25 year old female. I work part-time, and because of my writing career at times I do not work at all. I am meticulously clean and adore animals, and as for lifestyle mostly enjoy spending time at home and would maintain your house during that time as I do my own. I am happy to provide record checks, rental, personal or work references, and keep up ... continued

Mobile 0408335173

enjoyhousesitting

72

Retired.

Sep 9, 2010

My husband Roy will be housesitting with me and we are both experienced housesitters and have excellent references from our previous house owners. Roy is a retired plumber and I am a retired secretary, having had our own buisness for thirty odd years. Both in good health and non smokers. I play squash regularly and love gardening. Roy is an art framer and loves his music transfer ... continued

Phone (02) 6646-3141 - Fax (02) 6646-3141 Mobile 0417726063

Homecarer

30

Accountant

Sep 9, 2010

I am a cheerful, independent & responsible professional with a strong work ethic, which means I take pride in keeping a clean & tidy living environment - I have owned property & understand the value of caring for a home. I love animals & care for all as if they are my own. I have worked in a Boarding Kennel in the past and possess a working knowledge of petcare including groo ... continued

Armyretiree

63

Retired US Army colonel

Sep 9, 2010

Retired Army Officer and health care administrator. Am willing to housesit all over the United States, Canada, Europe and the northern hemisphere. Because I own my own home, am a non smoker/drinker, have four cats and a dog, I will treat your home and pets with respect and care. I am available to travel on very short notice, have housesitting experience and can provide ... continued

Phone (251) 656-0275 -

housitter4680

55

university lecturer

Sep 9, 2010

Hi, my name is Muriel and I have been on both sides of house sitting as an owner and in the last few years as a sitter. I consider house-sitting my second job; therefore I take it seriously and provide reliable service. I was born and bred in Switzerland; hence, I am organised, neat, tidy and meticulous. I consider myself reliable, honest, practical, flexible, able ... continued

Phone (07) 4970-7327 - Mobile 0409476923

cylothine

50

executive

Sep 9, 2010

We are very active, responsible Australian/Belgian executive couple who have just moved to Australia and not yet sure where we will settle. We are seeking an opportunity to house sit, especially with animals to love. We appreciate fine things, and good quality and know how to care for the property of others, as we would our own. We do not smoke and are passionate about ani ... continued

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ActiveRetirees

68

Retired Real Estate

Sep 9, 2010

We are long term, stable homeowners who have enjoyed housesitting both in New Zealand and Australia. We love meeting new pets, neighbours etc., an experience which we have found most rewarding. We are flexible as to the length of time of any housesitting assignment but if it is only for one or two weeks we would prefer to be relatively close to Christchurch. Our guarantee to ... continued

Phone (03) 384 -2483 -

firetraveler

50

Multicultural Arts officer and mature student

Sep 9, 2010

You can go away with peace of mind I am very capable of responsibly running the ranch while youre away :) Sydney, Byron Bay, Northern Rivers Mignon Multicultural Arts Officer. A quiet, reliable and responsibe animal lover. I enjoy playing on the beach with doggies, reading, swimming and relaxing. I works part time in multicultural arts time so have plenty of time to tend to a ... continued

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reliablehomecarer

57

teacher

Nov 15, 2010

We are a mature age (55+) reliable, responsible, clean, honest couple. We would like to rent/house-sit a quiet, sunny, attractive, homely, granny flat/house with garden close to the School of Fine Art (UTAS) Hobart or in Kingston Beach. Being a homeowner for twentyfive years in the inner suburbs of Adelaide I appreciate the need to provide you with peace of mind by being ... continued

Phone (08) 8358-5422 - Mobile 0411897084

jomoore

34

Creative Group Head

Sep 9, 2010

We are seeking a house sit in Sydney - or Sydney surrounds (max 2 hr driving limit). We have just completed a house sit in Clovelly for 5 weeks over the holidays - this is our third time house sitting here and we love coming back. The property is a 3 bed family home with 2 cats. We have also looked after an elderly female ridgeback dog here. (References available). Prior to this we ... continued

Phone (0404) 607-796 (0404) 059-089 Mobile 0404607796

hometonz

47

carpenter/ psychotherapy student studentstude

Sep 9, 2010

Dear Homeowners, I am a 47 year old woman and have been living in Northern New South Wales for the last sixteen years, running my own business as a qualified carpenter. I have recently decided to have a career change and have started studying psychotherapy in Sydney. I would love to house sit to experience different parts of Sydney before I settle somewhere permanently. I have ... continued

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lawyer32

39

attorney

Sep 9, 2010

Hello: We have house sat in CA, FL and Texas, we have sat pets, pools, and plants. Please allow us to take care of your home and pets while you vacation knowing everything is secure. ... continued

Phone (830) 703-0909 -

angieq

64

Teacher retired

Oct 2, 2010

I am a sixty-five year old woman - a retired primary school teacher who was born in the Uk but emigrated to Australia where I was a Steiner school teacher for many years until retirement two years ago. I do not have a partner at present, I have two grown sons - one in London and one in Sydney and am a grandmother too. I enjoy housesitting and am a tidy and organised person. I like ... continued

Phone (+4475) 0642-5780 - Mobile 07506425780

Reliable_Honest

39

Freelance writer

Sep 9, 2010

I am an experienced, non-smoking house-sitter who treats other people's homes and animals with the same respect and care I would want given to my own. I'm reliable, quiet and conscientious. I am a genuine animal lover and at past house-sits have looked after a range of pets including elderly cats and energetic dogs. Walking dogs and cuddling affectionate cats is a bonus of house-sittin ... continued

Gordoncanada

81

Retired

May 1, 2011

I am a widower. Retired civil engineer and high-school teacher. Past President of the local Kiwanis Service Club. Past Secretary of the local Historical Society. Non-smoker; I enjoy bridge and cribbage. Five previous house-sits in New Zealand, one in Canada, all involving the pleasure of caring for cats and/or dogs. References available. I can house-sit as follows: Toronto and ... continued

Phone (613) 635-7449 -

samuel

59

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

Professional non-smoking couple with no children. We love gardens and pets and will take great care of your home. We've owned property in Sydney for over twenty years. We had a large garden and a pool so are confident we can take care of yours too. We have always loved pets but travel too regularly to have our own. Two years ago we retired from our own businesses to lead a life ... continued

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Returner2Uk

64

Therapist

Sep 9, 2010

Very experienced reliable mature English housesitter, with excellent refs and police check. Housesitting since 2001 in Spain, Australia and UK. Will be available and willing to housesit anywhere in UK, Europe, USA. Have own transport in UK. Able to take care of small dog, cat/cats or rabbit. Returning to Australia January 2011, in Sydney for 6 weeks, then mo ... continued

Phone (0779) 6354-828 - Mobile 07796354828

swanmore

67

Retired B & B operator

Sep 9, 2010

We used to run a B & B and would be please to help anyone have a break. We love Australia and would welcome the chance to look after your home for a while. We are very house proud and love gardening.We are non smokers. We are now available for the North Island of New Zealand we look forward to hearing from you. ... continued

Phone (0064) 378-1856 - Mobile 0276740406

Vintage73

36

IT Director, freelance writer

Sep 9, 2010

We are an active, non-smoking, professional couple. We love the outdoors, animals and live a quiet lifestyle. We are looking to care for your home and pets as if they were our own. That is, with the utmost love and respect! Our IT business enables us to work from home therefore providing extra security for your property and companionship for your pets. We can confidently a ... continued

Phone (807) 344-7266 -

lmcgyver

52

Professional House Sitter Pet care provider

Sep 9, 2010

I am a friendly, practical professional experienced in property care. Being and independent and responsible single person I will be the perfect candidate to mind your house, pets and gardens in your absence. I am extremely experienced at caring for house and garden and have had previous international positions houseminding both short and long term. I would be delighted to ... continued

Mobile 61275745236

friendlytraveller

46

FIELD TECH OIL CY CANADA

Dec 12, 2010

WE WOULD LIKE A LONG SIT IF POSSIBLE, TO GIVE US A CHANCE TO GET ESTABLISHED AGAIN.WE ARE CLEAN AND CARING, AND LOVE GARDENING.WE DO HAVE OUR OWN HOME BUT WOULD BE PUT INTO STORAGE UNTIL WE HAD SETTLED SOMEWHAT. ORIGINALLY FROM ADELAIDE, AND NEED TO BE IN AUSTRALIA AGAIN. I AM CURRENTLY WITH AN OIL COMPANY IN CALGARY. WE ARE NON SMOKERS, AND DATES ARE FLEXIBLE ... continued

Phone (403) 241-2160 -

bevycr

61

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

Experienced young (65 & 61) non-smoking – wish to see more of the World – long term preferred - excellent references. We have house/pet sat, managed a Boutique Hotel for one year and a guest house for six months in Central and South America. Of special interest would be to relieve managers or owners, of Bed & Breakfast and Boutique Hotels, for well deserved vacations. Hen ... continued

Phone (250) 725-2856 -

sharpie

55

semi retired professionals

Sep 9, 2010

Genuine trustworthy married couple with many years experience in looking after properties, in Nz and while touring in our 23 ft 6 Off Road caravan round Australia in the last 4 years being Junior Geriatric Gypsies, which we prefer to be called rather than Grey Nomads. We loved the life style and met some wonderful people. We are now back in NZ building a French style country b ... continued

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geoffreyrobert

58

Retired Plumbing Business Prop

Nov 30, 2010

We are an active non-smoking couple who love to walk a lot and explore new areas. I have retired after owning and managing a plumbing company for thirty years. Julie worked for the South Australian Government (she lived in Australia for 20 years and is an Australian citizen). We are available for house sitting considerations in any areas of Australia , New Zealand and the USA, ... continued

aussieblue

63

artist

Sep 9, 2010

We are Australian citizens; retired from the Air Force and Local Government employment. We are responsible, independent, non-smokers, tidy and health conscious couple who would be perfect to care for and maintain your home. (Pools/pets/gardens ok) We have house sat in various locations previously across europe and asia and are willing to provide references when required. Look f ... continued

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ibujenny

57

Accountant (retired)

Oct 17, 2010

We are healthy, active, non-smoking, retired professional Australian couple who have spent the last four years travelling and housesitting in England, Europe, New Zealand (25 months)and Australia (24 months). We have had experience in looking after swimming pools and cats, dogs, horses, birds, fish and native animals and birds in Australia. I was an accountant and business ... continued

Mobile 0419271459

SafeInOurHands

68

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

Brenda & Fred are an active retired couple based in Gloucestershire. Responsible none smokers who have experience in House-sitting requirements. We love looking after small pets especially exercising the dogs and obeying the cat’s demands. We have also looked after Sheep hens and a small market garden in New Zealand. View SAXON LODGE The Organic Place click on products and markets ... continued

Phone (01453) 5192-50 - Mobile 07963071984

larkspur

63

semi-retired teacher/business

Sep 9, 2010

I'm a semi-retired teacher and business person (house cleaning and decorating) who loves animals. I'm an experienced house- and pet-carer (references available)and also volunteer at my local Humane Society. I'm a responsible, reliable non-smoker and will be only too pleased to look after your home and/or pets in return for the opportunity to see a bit more of the world. At the mo ... continued

Phone (416) 921-2263 -

Gershwin

63

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

I am a mature, tertiary educated, well presented single lady with many years experience house sitting and taking great care of other people's homes, pets and families. I enjoy a garden setting to care for and make friends with neighbours to keep an eye on the security of property. References available. ... continued

Mobile 0412809888

y2kinxs

35

Teacher

Sep 9, 2010

I am an experienced housesitter who is trustworthy & reliable. I know what it means to be house proud. Up until recently I have have always had the privilege of having pets & truly enjoy their companionship. Have even reared a German Shepherd from a pup. No easy task! I am keen to experience different parts of Australia or New Zealand. Having lived in Australia & New Zeland I enjoy ... continued

Mobile 02102203608

lilyben

64

retired teacher

Nov 26, 2010

We are an active, retired couple with some experience of house sitting in Australia. We were both teachers and love to travel. We are available over the summer and are looking for either one long or several short sits. We would like to be in Sydney or the Blue Mountains but would not want to be anywhere too remote. We enjoy looking after animals having always lived in a household with p ... continued

bobandjan

62

retired commercial pilot, homemaker

Sep 9, 2010

We are empty nesters who want to spend a couple years living in other parts of the world. We are home owners and will take care of your home like it was our own. We love dogs and can water plants, mow lawns and all that kind of stuff. We are not in to drinking or smoking(of any substance). Rest assured that your home and its contents will be well cared for. References are ... continued

Cell 9402060675

thelalant

65

International Home Carers

Jul 1, 2011

South West Western Australia for 2011 & 2012 My husband and I took early retirement and are now experienced International Professional sitters of nine years who will care for your home, garden and precious pets just as if our own, we are non smokers, house proud, people friendly and adore pets. Our preference is long term house sitting of three months and more and if in the ... continued

Mobile 0419677285

Troubadour

53

Property/Pet Sitter

Sep 9, 2010

Peace Of Mind While You Travel: Born abroad with a current US passport I am available for anywhere a request comes from. Currently at the age of Fifty-three, I have THIRTY-FOUR years PROFESSIONAL experience in all types of animal CARE and property management as sittinpretty4you.com; extensive background in landscape gardening, visitor/tourist industry, and am well read in hig ... continued

Phone (360) 894-1874 -

Siemen

72

retired

Jan 2, 2011

We are a healthy retired couple, living in Holland, who like to visit our daughter and kids. Now region Bexley. We are non-smokers and love cats, gardening and can take care of your plants inside the house and your garden , so that you can enjoy your holidays. Of course we will go out now and then to see our family, but will see to it that your property and pets will be we ... continued

Phone (058) 2882-017 - Mobile 0648042319

wunjuli

50

Support Worker

Sep 9, 2010

I am a mature aged, integral, caring and responsible person who is consciously aware of and understand, what's required in the care, security and maintenance of your home, pets and property. My current house/pet minding job is in Dayboro QLD, this particular house/pet motel sit is for a period of 2 months. I am currently seeking offers from a minimum of 3 months to 12 mo ... continued

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Philip2010

56

Office Clerk

Sep 9, 2010

Im a Responsible gentleman who can be relied on to take professional care of your home and pets. Im conscious of the care and security required to be a successful Housesitter. I am trustworthy and would be a perfect candidate to take care of your property. I live in Auckland and come to visit relatives in Sydney from July to October.Look forward to hearing from you Regards PHI ... continued

Phone (00649) 276-6685 - Mobile 0272148336

_Z9palmtrees

54

retired

Sep 9, 2010

Responsible, Trustworthy and Mature 54 year old woman. I have a positive outlook and am energetic I enjoy exercise and im fully capable of walking your dogs as often as you want and keeping your home and garden in great care. I love flowers and making flower arrangements. I also enjoy vegetable gardening and weeding. I have many different interest and have worked in many differe ... continued

Carefulhomesitters

61

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are a pet loving, non smoking, retired couple who are keen to take the opportunity to visit parts of France or Sunshine Coast, Qld, whilst looking after you homes & pets. We are able to look after gites, chambres d'hotes or just plain house sitting - there is so much we have yet to discover. If in Qld, we have a home there which is rented out, so we know the area well. W ... continued

Phone (0151) 512-3320 - Mobile 07986120757

valcat

58

Administrator

Nov 14, 2010

I'm a fit, fifty-eight year old lady who will carefully look after your home, garden and pets until you return from your travels. ... continued

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horsefeverfolks

62

retired teacher

Sep 9, 2010

My husband and I are active, non-smoking professionals (minister and teacher). We own properties and understand your concern for your home, valuables and pets. My husband is skilled in many facets of home improvement and maintenance and I prize myself as an immaculate homemaker. We are hoping to tend homes in various parts of the world to experience a wide variety of cultures ... continued

Phone (352) 237-4003 (352) 425-9244 Cell 3524259244

Carefulhouseminder

66

Retired, professional woman

Sep 9, 2010

I am a retired lady, who frequently visits family in the Sydney area. Had a booking for early Jan, but that has been cancelled through redundancy of husband of the family. Myself and my partner (Mike who is also retired) are in Sydney for Christmas 2008/New Year, plus a family wedding. We are available from 6 to 15th Jan. Then we visit Perth for 10 days, returning to Syd ... continued

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balwrgb

61

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

Retired married couple, ex teacher and surveyor, with rural backgrounds. Previous house sitting experience. We have been happily married for forty two years, and still enjoy each other's company. We share many interests, our three kids and five grandkids, and a keen sense of humour. We are fit and healthy and are used to caring for animals and a large garden. We enjoy spor ... continued

effyrose

50

retired registered nurse

Oct 15, 2010

I have been a registered nurse for thirty three years and am taking a sabbatical break from intensive care nursing. People and animals are my specialty. My children are adults now and have children of their own. I have been house sitting for more than two years and I have references and police check record available on request. Care of all types of animals including pe ... continued

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Cackles

53

Civil Celebrant

Sep 9, 2010

If you would know peace of mind No safer bet than me you'll find House-sitting now for many moons I'll leave untouched your silver spoons Love your pets to bits'n'pieces Even feed the chooks'n'geeses Keep your mail safe'n'sorted And your prize hydrangeas watered. Give you time to meet and show me All your "ropes", and get to know me. Many folks will vouch for me, Happy to give me thei ... continued

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normanjudith

63

Retired Public Servant

Nov 1, 2010

We are a retired, married, middle aged, non- smoking couple currently combining house/pet sitting and travelling around Australia. We commenced our travels in January 2010 and are now house/pet sitting in Perth until 18 October 2010. Following our time in Perth we will commence our further travels in southern WA and then to Adelaide, Melbourne and Canberra. We have no set ... continued

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poolwood

65

homeduties

Sep 9, 2010

We are a resposible retired married couple, love animals had cats and dogs and treated them like family which they were.Our dogs and cats have been very much a part of our lives until they died, mostly of old age or age related illnesses. Husband loves outdoors we have lived on acreages and he always was out gardening or mowing, so a large property isn't a problem, also had pools ... continued

Phone (03) 6427-2127 - Mobile 0414460454

Christmasbaby

60

retired business manager

Sep 9, 2010

We are retired and like to experience other parts of the world. We like pets and gardening. We have a well-maintained home and would look after any house as our own. I spent my career as a manager in a government agency and my wife spent her career as a nurse. We are non-smokers. We've completed a couple of short house-sits, so can provide references. ... continued

Brit_Sitter

46

Retired Recruitment Executive

Sep 9, 2010

Being a current home and pet (2 Russian Blue cats and many tropical fish) owner myself, I am more than aware of the attention a property and its furry family members need. Over Christmas/New Year (2006)I sat locally in Adelaide. I enjoyed the company of a darling old Akita( massive Japanese husky dog). I am returning in 3 weeks to sit there again for a weekend. Can't wait! (I ha ... continued

Phone (08) 8240-1860 - Mobile 0416148653

ladydog

63

Administration Manager

Sep 9, 2010

I am a cheerful, responsible widow, non smoking, love gardening and pets. My late husband was a Minister of Religion so for many years have been involved in christian and community work. I am a proud homeowner and would treat your home as my own. I am active, am also very trustworthy and responsible regarding security and caring for property and pets. I would give your ... continued

Phone (02) 4963-2509 - Mobile 0401663779

alanporter

63

Semi Retired Accountants

Sep 9, 2010

We are looking for a house sit(s) on the Sunshine Coast to co-incide with the birth of our twin grandchildren expected during July/August. We are experienced at looking after other peoples' homes. ... continued

Phone (03) 6330-2712 - Mobile 0412250032

GuardianAngels

56

Retired corporate manager

Sep 9, 2010

We are a responsible, professional, non-smoking couple in our early 50s with UK and Australian citizenship. I am University educated and worked as a manager within a multinational blue chip company for many years in London and Sydney. My husband worked in the entertainment industry as a publisher for 25 years. We have taken early retirement and are thoroughly enjoying this a ... continued

marldoug

58

Retired Police Officer

Sep 9, 2010

We are a married, younger, healthy retired couple. I am a retired police officer and my wife a retired City Clerk. We are excellent gardeners and will care for your home and its safety like our own. We have many personal references. We have successfully completed two long term house sits in France looking after a Chateau and its massive grounds. We look forward to looking a ... continued

SafeAndSure

65

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are a non-smoking, healthy, retired professional couple of Australians. We have looked after homes in many cities, overseas and in Sydney, caring for pets, pools and gardens. I have handyman skills. We would welcome personal contact with home owners who may be interested in our services and are happy to provide references. We are currently on a long-term house sit in ... continued

AllAussie

65

Ex-Business Owners

Sep 9, 2010

We are a mature, enthusiastic and active couple willing to travel anywhere for a maximum of 4-5 weeks. We are 5 times grandparents & both involve ourselves in voluntary work in whatever neighbourhood we are residing. We have been self-employed most of our adult life conducting various family businesses ranging from building/renovating/decors & retail to owning & operating a s ... continued

Phone (07) 5563-9950 (04) 1872-9569 Mobile 0418729569

stephen52

67

retired Teacher

Sep 9, 2010

We are semi retired British -Canadian married couple (teacher/business). We have enjoyed and successfully completed many years of sitting caring for many breeds of dogs, cats, other pets and property. We are flexible and available for sits: New Zealand and Australia between January 2011 to end March 2011 UK Europe and North America April 2010 through November 2011 We have excel ... continued

Housesitters4you

62

Retired IT Consultant

Oct 1, 2010

Hi, My wife Glenda, and I, are experienced housesitters, having spent much of the last eight years in numerous housesits in Adelaide (to date 26 sits in 11 different homes so we often repeat sit the same home). Being retired, this enables us to spend extended periods near to where our family lives. Being homeowners ourselves all our forty married years, we are well aware ... continued

Phone (08) 8289-0539 (03) 9802-2578 Mobile 0403318550

AnneandAlex

60

Teacher

Sep 9, 2010

Anne and I returned from house and pet sitting in Cumbria, Northern England two years ago and have now moved into our new home here on the Sunshine Coast. We would be able to care for your home and animals later during school holidays. We are able to supply a reference from our recent house sit owners in Cumbria, along with references from Australia. We both hold blue cards fo ... continued

Phone (07) 5441-1182 - Mobile 0420858386

fancyfree

63

Retired Real Estate Manager

Sep 9, 2010

We are a very versatile and active semi retired business couple. I am a Licensed Real Estate Broker(recently retired) and William is a Qualified Builder who is very active and competent in the trade. We live on the Gold Coast in Queensland ( Surfers' Paradise) and although we have travelled the world several times we would like to settle in one of our choices for a little more t ... continued

Fax (647) 553-6845 Cell 0412751833

ReliableDuo

56

Company Director

Dec 9, 2010

We are a non-smoking, professional couple with a wide variety of skills. My husband Glenn has extensive handyman skills, I am very practical and we are both keen gardeners. We love animals domestic and wild, and have experience with farm chores as well. We are looking for short - medium term sits, simply to enjoy other lifestyles during our semi- retirement. We also ha ... continued

zito7351

65

retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are a youthful and active retired couple who love to travel. We've been to all 50 states and frequently to Europe, South America and the South Pacific. Our house sitting has taken us to many states in the U.S. and we are willing to travel practically anywhere. We've been members of House Carers since 2005 and have met many great people and adorable pets and enjoyed all of our house s ... continued

Phone (973) 627-6492 - Cell 9736103117

stabar

64

retired

Sep 9, 2010

Retired , married couple, been caravaning around Australia seven & a half years, available to house & pet sit . Have done house sitting during our travels.Our preferences are small places that offer the quiet life.W ARE NOW BASED NTH OF BRISBANE AND WILLING TO TRAVEL ALMOST ANYWHERE REQUIRED.references available ... continued

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jillye

55

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

Travelling Australia in motorhome - alternating with house sitting. Formerly owned a swimming pool shop and can provide excellent references. We care for your house as we would our own. Non smokers. Have cared for a variety of animals and houses - including a cottage rented out to tourists while we house sat. Husband is an excellent handy man. Will be in Ireland/England Sept, Oct, No ... continued

MtEliza

66

semi retired

Jan 1, 2011

I am an honest, reliable, responsible, non smoking single person who would be the perfect candidate to mind your house and garden in your absence. I cherish my own home - an eighteenth century cottage set in a small pretty English country garden, and am willing to give the same level of care on your property. I have a cousin of like age who would accompany me if two people were prefe ... continued

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rovinrobyhs

58

retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are a retired couple living in our own van Currently heading home to Qld. Non smokers and non drinkers We will be looking in a few months time. ... continued

Mobile 0419178473

wannabees

58

Semi-Retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are a mature, non-smoking couple, originally from NZ, who enjoy gardening and pets. We've been in Aussie, on the Sunshine Coast, for several years now. We love travelling, and experiencing new environments. We've experienced house-sits in England, NZ and Australia and have enjoyed looking after dogs, cats, chooks, and a duck that thought it was a chook. We like to re ... continued

freelander

55

patr-times coffee demonstrator

Sep 9, 2010

We are active non-smoking business couple. Have owned our own business and my husband currently manages a large office supply store in newcastle.I work part-time for a swiss coffee machine company demonstrating their coffee machines. Our home is 4bedroom, with double garage, landscaped gardens and inground solar saltwater pool on the central coast, near beaches and 1 hour north ... continued

Leeanne

52

Teacher

Sep 9, 2010

I am cheerful, independent, and responsible single professional. A mature individual who will mind your home, pets and garden in your absence. A dependable resident who has occupied a home while it’s been on the market during the owner’s holiday. I am a property owner myself and understand the responsibilities involved. I am looking forward to hearing from you. Please contact m ... continued

Mobile 0412767889

colinblack

66

Retired school principal

Sep 9, 2010

I am a single man in his sixties, in excellent health, with Australian and British citizenship, who retired five years ago after seventeen years as Headmaster of one of Australia/Melbourne's prestigious private schools. I am very domesticated and independent, and can provide excellent references from Melbourne and Los Angeles and London as to my dependability. I am happy ... continued

Phone (4420) 8400-5560 - Mobile 447881452218

trijocolie

65

housewife

Sep 9, 2010

We are a retired energetic english speaking couple from the Netherlands. We are both non-smoking and are familiar with and enjoy the Australian way of life. The location we prefer would be in the Inner Brisbane City and suburbs as well as the Gold Coast area. We are available from 01-02-2010 Looking after pool, gardens or small animals are no problem for us as we enjoy outdoor acti ... continued

PerryC

56

librarian

Sep 9, 2010

I am employed by Dept of Environment & Natural Resources as Secretary, Coast Protection Board. Occasionally I work on a Saturday (Assistant Librarian) for Flinders University. I own my home in Dover Gardens and have lived there since 1993. I am cheerful, independent, responsible and in excellent health. I would enjoy the responsibility of caring for your home, pets and garden ... continued

Phone (08) 8296-4636 (08) 8124-4928

sixpence

64

design engineer

Sep 9, 2010

Semi retired, mature, quiet, non smoking couple available for home, garden small farm and pet care. Home owners with expierience in home, garden and pet and farm animal care prefering short to medium terms. Any location considered so as to expierience Tasmania. Willing to discuss home owners requirements. ... continued

KAU692

72

retired lecturer

Nov 25, 2010

I am a retired lecturer from the UK who has visited Melbourne many times in order to see his family. I usually watch the cricket and enjoy a game of bowls. I would take great care of your home, garden and pets, as I am a householder myself, and a non- smoker. References could be provided from Aus or the UK. ... continued

Phone (4419) 7764-5726 - Mobile 0423011930

K_PHousesitters

67

Retired

Feb 17, 2011

We are an active, non-smoking married couple retired small farmer, property maintenance contractor.We own property and know the value of good carers, 2006 was a busy year for us but 2007 was even busier and fully booked out.2008 booked out. We also have bookings till the end of February 2010.We enjoy our housesitting with all different animals, Alpacas, cattle, and love Cats & D ... continued

Phone (02) 6581-1820 - Mobile 0414642191

bobandjen

51

retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are a semi retired business couple. Fifty five and fifty nine yrs of age..available to house sit and look after your pets, gardens etc. Total care and respect taken. Enjoy your holidays knowing that your home and family pets are well taken care of. Our time frame can be altered to suit yours. Let your holidays be totally stress free. Contact us in the first instance ... continued

Mobile 0438702114

davetes05

59

retired

Oct 1, 2010

9 YEARS, 5th time around, and covered a lot of Australia, securing homes, property, Managing Business, pet care, all garden and pool/home maintenance. Trustworthy, extremely house proud and love outdoors. Our names are David and Theresa Mayne. We write this letter as a reference for future House Owners, now that we have joined House carers Aust. We lived in Sydney running a ... continued

Mobile 0408754354

cybnrt

67

Retired Engineer

Sep 9, 2010

We are your ideal house sitters. Semi-retired very active couple, both non-smokers and keen gardeners. We also love pets, particularly dogs and cats and have had many of our own over the years. We have had experience of home minding in Australia, England and Hong Kong and can provide references as to our reliability and honesty. We have also owned and maintained properties ... continued

Mobile 0429655591

_Z9peaceplace

49

yoga teacher/hairdresser

Sep 9, 2010

I am currently working as a hairdresser, living on mid north coast, I like a change in environment and enjoy looking after peoples homes and pets. My other interests include, yoga and meditation, bushwalking and nutrition. You will have peace of mind while you are away. ... continued

Phone (02) 6655-9858 - Mobile 0411309678

SafeHands

33

TAFE Lecturer/ Secondary School Teacher

Sep 9, 2010

Hello! I teach various subjects of the Diploma of Visual Arts (TAFE) and also Yr 11 Studio Art Photography classes. I have a long history of housesitting and offer you my experience in pool, garden and home maintenance, and also a range of pet care. Please contact me to be forwarded references from many happy home owners. I have cared for snakes, dogs, cats, birds, mice, rat ... continued

Phone (0421) 804-133 - Mobile 0421804133

homeiswheretheheart

30

Writer

Sep 27, 2010

Hello! My name is Janine Toms. I'm a thirty year- old Canadian girl who has obtained a one-year working holiday VISA for Australia. My partner and I, Regan, he's also in his thirties, and is a Kiwi, have recently arrived in Perth and are keen to find a place to call home. Both of us are courteous and hard workers; he in the outdoor trades and I as a journalist. We are non- smoker ... continued

afarawayplace

58

teacher

Sep 9, 2010

We are a non-smoking married couple who owned and cared for our home, garden, pool and pets for 30+ years. We sold our home at the end of 2003 and headed to the UK where we worked during 2004, 2005. While living in London, we travelled extensively to other countries and as a result, have enjoyed many cultures and lifestyles. After returning to Bundaberg, we took up several ... continued

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PROBITY

56

Novelist

Sep 9, 2010

PROBITY MEANS COMPLETE AND CONFIRMED INTEGRITY. THAT'S WHAT WE BRING WHEN WE HOUSE-SIT FOR YOU. ... continued

janggut

64

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are a retired couple and he is a keen gardener. Being retired gives us lots of time to look after your home, garden and pets. We are responsible people and are conscious of the care and security required to maintain a property. We are available now and look forward to discussing your requirements. ... continued

danineil

40

public Service and fine wine rep

Dec 15, 2010

OUR DETAILS - See photos for some of the dogs we have sat over the past seven years. We have featured on Australian Current Affair television - link here - ://www.housesittersaustralia.com.au/house- sitting-articles.php click on the "see us on today tonight video". VERY EXPERIENCED HOUSESITTERS- mature couple, (Forties) responsible, flexible, very clean & tidy, Non-smoke ... continued

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shirleyandbrian

61

semi-retired professional

Nov 30, 2010

My husband and I originate from the UK, but have lived and worked in New Zealand for the last twenty years.(Please don't hold that against us!!) Brian is an electrician and I was a Field Worker for two neurological associations, which kept us both very busy. We are at the stage in our life of wanting to scale down and semi-retire, but we are still very active and enjoy most spo ... continued

dweller

57

Engineer

Sep 9, 2010

Hi there Going away? Will your home be safe? Worried about your animals? Having owned homes myself and loved all manner of cats, dogs and birds I understand your concerns. And if your garden and lawns need TLC – that’s not a problem! References available. Call James on or email me on james angelendeavours ... continued

Phone (02 ) 8569-2073 -

CappyandGoGo

65

retired small business owner

Jan 1, 2011

Jane is a retired American Airlines Flight Attendant, age 60. Skip is a retired small business owner, age 65, fluent in Spanish. We have owned homes in New York, Florida and Texas.. We have always maintained an immaculate home both inside and out and we are currently on a house sit in Naples, Florida. We are happy to take care of your pets. We can do light gardening, ... continued

Cell 4156247380

captaincook

56

Balloon Pilot

Sep 9, 2010

We are a non-smoking couple from England who will be on work/vacation in Canberra from November 2009 until April 2010. We have house- sat for home-owners located in Tuggeranong, Griffith and Yarralumla. Excellent references are available. We own a house in the UK and are clean, tidy and very respectful of other people's property. It would be our pleasure to look after well-behaved ... continued

Mobile 0404776847

golden_saphhire

59

clerk

Sep 9, 2010

Look no further I am reliable clean caring and a non-smoker I am respectful of other peoples property and belongings.I have in the past lived in share accommodation. I am a quiet reliable middle aged lady I have my own property in Melbourne which I have rented as I am relocating to WA I appreciate the value of what we work hard to achieve I love pets around me they are upfront a ... continued

Mobile 0409142233

Idomybest

54

Pensioner- Experienced Sitter

Oct 17, 2010

I am a fifty-four year-old, single non-smoking male with almost five and a half years continuous experience as a house-sitter for over 20 different homeowners. I am clean, tidy, conscientious and responsible.I enjoy gardening, am experienced in pool maintenance and quite happy looking after any pets or animals. I am a pensioner because I am slowly recovering from Chronic Fatig ... continued

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AnnAtkinson

62

Business Consultant

Sep 9, 2010

We are two non-smoking cheerful, independent and responsible women who would be perfect candidates to mind your house, pets and gardens in your absence. We love all types of animals, and we am extremely experienced at caring for a house and garden. I am a business consultant who likes to take some time off from work to write and to explore areas of interest, and my friend is a ... continued

Phone (404) 876-2831 (404) 881-9629 Fax (404) 872-3279 Cell 4043725288

md01306

24

child care worker/university student

Sep 9, 2010

Hello, I’m a non-smoking child care worker and have just completed my 3rd year at James Cook University, Bachelor of Primary Education. I have house sit in the past and I am able to provide several references if required. I'm also a bit of a green thumb in the garden and have cared for pets all my life including: dogs, cats, birds, mice, rats, guinea pigs, snakes and fish ... continued

Mobile 0421398034

OakHavenHouseCarers

60

Retired Farmers

Oct 7, 2010

We are an active, 60 year old nonsmoking couple who have spent our lives, to date, caring for our family, our farm and animals, our large(two acres in size} garden and maintaining our home. We have always had dogs and cats as family pets and enjoy both very much We are now looking to "spread our wings" and care for your "precious patch" and pets while getting to know a new envi ... continued

Phone (+643) 2130-265 - Mobile +64272410865

LikesToTravel

63

retired

Dec 15, 2010

Looking for a responsible, animal loving and active housesitter? Then please consider me. I understand you will be anxious leaving your home and possibly pets in the hands of a stranger. I’m a retired, non smoking, teacher who loves to travel and will treat your home with respect and your pets with love. I plan to visit Sydney in December and or January. My itinerary depends on t ... continued

newadventure

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retired educator

Sep 9, 2010

I am an active non-smoking retired teacher. I love to travel, meet people, and see the world from a local perspective. I have a dog, a variety of cats and currently live with my family on a horse farm. Please be assured that your home would be kept as if it were my own and any pets you may have will recieve loving care. A garden would be an extra bonus . Speak English and Germa ... continued

Phone (804) 263-3178 - Cell 8042633178

lesnlynne

57

Butcher/Leadlighter

Sep 9, 2010

Hi! my name is Les and my wife's name is Lynne we are in our fifty's and we will be semi- retired and will be travelling around in 2010. Lynne and I will be looking for housesit's or sit during that year in and around Tassi, with hope of relocating down there some time and selling our restored Federation cottage in south east Queensland, we have done three housesit's before(not ... continued

Phone (07) 5498-5692 - Fax (07) 5498-5692 Mobile 0418484990

Corolla

61

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are a retired English couple having spent thirty six years living in New Zealand. I am a retired builder and my wife is a specialist palliative care registered nurse. We have three married sons and six grandchildren. Our oldest son is a lawyer, lives in Brisbane and has his own practice. Our other sons are both Police Officers in Wellington NZ. One is a Detective and the othe ... continued

PetExpert

54

Computer Operator/Editor, Market stalls

Apr 1, 2011

I am a happy, very independent person who would love to care for your home, garden and especially pets while you are away. I am a non-smoker, non-drinker, health- conscious, and very connected to animals. Not too long ago, I had the chance to look after an alpaca farm, which was a great experience! My newest 'pet' was feeding a wild falcon....What a fantastic opportunity! ... continued

Mobile 0466272330

HeavenlyHousesitter

55

Part-time Nanny / Reflexologist

Sep 9, 2010

Hi! Are you going on a trip? Do you have a pet that needs looking after? Animal lover who is a mature, quiet, responsible woman is ready to look after your pet/s in your home while you are away. I will take exceptional care of your home and sincerely care for your pets' well-being. Short or long term stays are acceptable. I charge very reasonable rates depending on the nu ... continued

Phone (250) 208-0372 - Mobile 2502080372

Idubee

53

Teacher

Dec 12, 2010

We are a married couple, aged fifty three and sixty three. We have housesat many times and have never failed to satisfy our homeowners. Many references available. We are happy to look after animals as we are based in NZ on a small farm, where we have sheep, chickens, cats and a goat. We speak English, French and German and are looking for any opportunities to spend time in other c ... continued

Phone (06) 862-8108 - Mobile 021451466

SouthernAlps

65

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are New Zealanders - a recently retired professional couple (university lecturer and small construction business owner), non-smokers and in excellent health. We have traveled extensively in the past and lived for a number of years in the UK and in Singapore and now we are free of work commitments we would like to travel again spending time in places and exploring them thoroughl ... continued

Aussieretirees

66

Retired Business Owner

Oct 1, 2010

Active, healthy, non-smoking, retired business couple, who love travelling and meeting people and looking to carry out more housesits and at the same time look after your home and care for your pets. We can supply references from house- sits in Australia and the U.K. We have just completed our fifth "return" house/pet sit for one business couple. Besides house/pet sitting we invo ... continued

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carerstudent1964

45

student/ Pension

Sep 9, 2010

IF THE NEEED ARISES FOR A HOUSE SITTER, INQUIRE WITHIN "" Gordon Roland Gardiner "" I'm single christian male in my forties, Semi- retired due to medical reasons I have NO bad habits like drinking or smoking, With the veiw of being on my own, As to be enjoy my own company in a quite surrounding to which it may come along in life, ( hate the big crowds ). I'm experienc ... continued

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tekejena

66

retired

Sep 9, 2010

We are a mature, reliable, responsible married couple ready to travel. We are non smokers of sober habits. Our house sittings include London, Prague, Brighton UK, Sydney and Brisbane. We would like to continue this experience. We have also arranged a house swap. Duties have included caring for dogs, cats, fish, pot plants and gardens. As we are no longer pet owners we miss th ... continued

Phone (07) 5455-3760 - Mobile 0420662696

themama

61

retired

Sep 9, 2010

I am a fifty nine year old retired lady with home in country WA. More than willing to care for garden and pets as I will be missing my own as I travel about and see the world. I would also consider a house swap if needed. I am very tidy and a non smoker and do not party so all will be well when you get home. Cheers ... continued

Phone (08) 9797-0259 - Mobile 0413024813

keentraveller

66

retired proffessionals

Sep 9, 2010

We are retired teachers of children with special needs. We are very active, non smokers, love gardening, walking, cooking (eating ) fishing, , exploring, and meeting new friends. We feel that looking after someone's home will give us the chance to explore new horizons. We have experience of farm sitting in the Oberon area, and have looked after cats, dogs and chooks severa ... continued

livenlearn

52

retired teacher

Sep 9, 2010

We are a retired married couple with grown children looking for new experiences living in other parts of the world from where we raised our family. We have our own property so we understand the love and care of house and home...inside and out. We love cats and dogs and taking walks. We are non smokers. References available on request. ... continued

Cell 2086519053

Wilderness

64

Retired Financial Director

Dec 15, 2010

I am a retired Financial Director and live in Southern Spain. I have a young daughter who is fourteen years old and lives in Glen Eden - I want to spend as much time with her over the next few years as possible and I intend visiting Auckland for five months every year from December through to March. I really enjoy gardening and have great affection for animals (especially dogs). I ... continued

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lindylou68

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jewellery designer, photographer

Sep 9, 2010

My name is Lindy and I am a 42 year old Australian, non-smoker, non-drinker, independent and responsible female that would be the perfect carer for your home and pets in your absence and will indulge in the responsibility of taking the utmost care of your pets and personal belongings while you are away. My motivation for housesitting? Whilst on a trip to London i had sent my gor ... continued

Phone (0401 ) 759-999 - Mobile 0401759999

rosirudi

63

Retired

Sep 9, 2010

Hi, we are a retired couple from Germany and we come out to Australia every year, to visit our daughter and spend some time with our grandchild. We have got references from previous house- sitting jobs (Mosman & Naraweena) and would love to hear from you. Please email or ring our daughter for further info. Many thanks, ... continued

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House_Mom_2

59

retired business owners

Sep 9, 2010

We are retirees, 59 & 63, who sold our business in California in 1998. In 2004, we moved to New Orleans for the year round sailing. After Katrina and her sister, Rita, came to visit, we salvaged what we could and sold the house. We have been house sitting ever since. Not having many possessions is oddly liberating. One of our long term home owners had this to say: "It ... continued

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Librarianjanet

45

Teacher-librarian

Sep 9, 2010

Originally from WA, called Melbourne my home for 2 years. 2009 will call me back to Western Australia and looking for housesitting within a forty-five minutes travel time from the CBD. Preferrably close to public transport. Experienced housesitter (Referees available), non-smoker, police clearance, clean drivers licence. Loves dogs, other pets fine. Ex- homeowner willing to mi ... continued

Phone (089) 399-3221 - Mobile 0411330019

lifelover

51

Library Technician

Sep 9, 2010

Single, middle-aged female, non-smoker. Have steady job in the library industry. Have no family responsibilities as both children are grown and have left home. Would be available for long-term or short-term house-sitting. Am fond of animals and would be happy to take dog on daily walks. Am fit and healthy and would be willing to provide police check. While I am not a prolific gardener, I ... continued

Phone (03) 9457-6075 - Mobile 04162

Glenys

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Retired Teacher

Sep 9, 2010

Michael and Glenys are non smokers, gardeners and really enjoy visiting Australia. We would love to look after your garden, pot plants, pool and cat/s whilst you are away. I am a music teacher and have always wanted to visit Vienna but have never been able to afford it so , if you are going away during the summer and would like a house sitter that would be perfect. ... continued

Phone (00646) 8773-459 - Mobile 0210671857

minniemickey

62

Housewife

Dec 20, 2010

My husband and I are retired, and we are quiet living non-smokers. We enjoy the simple things in life, loving nothing better than a walk in the peaceful countryside. We also enjoy taking photographs of wildflowers, sunsets, rivers or the ocean. I am also a published short story writer always on the lookout for inspiration for my next story. We have an excellent, unblemis ... continued

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angelsitter18

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House Sitter

Sep 9, 2010

I am an active pensioner seeking variety and change. Honest, reliable, non smoker, non drinker, will have the utmost respect for your personal space. I am very experienced, and have had many previous positions houseminding both short and long term. I would consider any area / state. If you think I am the right person to look after your home I would be delighted to hear from ... continued

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davidr64

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Caravan Park Caretaker / Hotel Manager

Sep 9, 2010

Semi Retired Traveling Couple available to care for your home, garden and pets while you holiday without worry. We do not have children or pets of our own (although we love animals) We are easy-going, but not in the 'lazy' sense, rather in the amiable, good-natured, good- humoured way. We are respectful of both people and their belongings, and aware of the importance of privacy an ... continued

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Roddtic

66

Registered Nurse

Sep 9, 2010

I am a widowed sixty-six year-old retired Air Force Officer. I still work part time as a Registered Nurse, but have ample time available to house sit. I love pets and plants and could easily handle the care of both. I can accomodate most other tasks as well, such as collecting mail and newspapers, putting trash out on trash day, and light housekeeping. Just tell me what y ... continued

Phone (707) 425-8920 - Cell 7072872758

MazandMal

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semi retired

Feb 1, 2011

we are a mature aged, non smoking couple who love animals and are meticulous in looking after both property and pets, treating them with love & respect. We have cared for domestic pets, farm animals and also native wildlife. We can provide references from satisfied house owners. We do need enough space to park our home - a 16' poptop caravan and as this is not an offroad type - ... continued

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Beausoleil

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policy analyst & artist

Sep 9, 2010

I am a non-smoking woman, experienced at caring for a home and garden. I love cats and am happy to take your dog on her daily walks. I am also experienced at running a B&B. I have several house sitting and B&B referees available including the following: Meliors and Alastair house-sat for our property for a ten-week duration. We found them to be thoroughly reliable and responsible p ... continued

rosah9

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ex teacher/housewife

Sep 9, 2010

Hi there, My husband and I are, an English couple, semi- retired and will probably never retire, too active! We have 3 grown up and married kids. After working overseas for a few years we are now settled back in Mona Vale, Sydney. Over the years we have loved and cared for many furry creatures. We love gardening and like to keep a clean and tidy house. We are both non-smoker ... continued

Phone (02) 8411-1383 - Mobile 0414666534

mausygirl

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CEO/GM

Oct 24, 2010

We are an active, independant and responsible couple who would welcome the opportunity to care for your home, pets and garden. Since returning to AUS upon completion of Contract in Papua New Guinea, for the past two years we have been caring for homes and pets in New Zealand, Bairnsdale in Victoria, Toowoomba and Nundah in Queensland. Currently we are contracted for 5.5months to a ... continued

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mudgee

64

Hospitality tourism/retired

Sep 9, 2010

Australian couple, versatile retired homeowners from country NSW. We have a genuine love of and experience with animals, who have always played a large part in our family and given us much joy over the years.For us, one of the great pleasures of housesitting is the opportunity to care for and enjoy others pets. As we are away a lot of the time, we no longer have animals and ... continued

Phone (02) 6372-3030 - Mobile 0427724116

jacknfranny

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midwife

Sep 9, 2010

We are active, healthy non-smokers, who LOVE to travel and live in other communities. We own our own home and several rental properties, so understand the need for homeowners to have their home and possessions well cared for. We have also run a farm with horses and cattle, and can undertake basic maintenance. We have at various times had sheep, goats, donkeys, poultry and rabbits ... continued

Phone (617) 3358-6335 - Mobile 61422489406

daviesontheroad

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RETIRED HIGHSCHOOL TEACHER

Sep 9, 2010

We had a wonderful house/pet sitting experience in the Summer/Fall of 2006: Farm/estate in England, Manor House in a NE suburb of Philadelphia, and a beautiful lake/forest home in New Jersey. All of our homeowners, and pets, if they could, will be happy to attest to their complete satisfaction with our care. We seek uniqueness of dwelling and area, a non-smoking home, a 10/1 ... continued

Phone (562) 912-2246 (562) 912-2247

downtoearth

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Counsellor/massage therapist

Sep 9, 2010

We are an eclectic, versatile, non smoking couple, currently residing in Hepburn Springs. We are meticulously clean and tidy, love gardens, growing vegies and will take warm and loving care of your home and pets. We are open to long or short term stays Victoria, preferably in the Daylesford/Hepburn/Castlemaine area or overseas. Mary speaks fluent Greek. Drop u ... continued

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_Z9neeters

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nurse

Sep 9, 2010

I am a fourty year old female new to the coast. I am currently working at Allamandah hospital on a casual basis and studying a counselling degree. I am a non smoker, who enjoys a clean and healthy, quiet life. I love walking and would be more than happy to walk your pooches and take care of your pets. Also very happy to take care of the garden, mow the lawns, forward mail, etc ... continued

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nosilla

57

domestic engineer

Oct 30, 2010

Retired 57yr healthy non smoker. Have owned my own business for 30+yrs and now do a bit of casual retail. I love animals - dogs, cats, horses etc(sorry not snakes)and would have no worries minding any of them. I am also quite practical. I have Police Clearances, good references and I am a member of Rotary International. I travel with my 5yr old 4 legged companion. Sitting you ... continued

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canuckiwi

62

Records Manager

Jan 5, 2011