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User Name

Age

Occupation

Available From

AussieWendy

67

Teacher,Author,Motivator

Apr 24, 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 24th April 2010. I need peace and quiet. I love the col ... continued

Mobile 0421208455

vagabond

61

travel industry

Nov 20, 2009

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

JanetGM

46

communications specialist

Nov 20, 2009

My friends say I am the perfect housesitter: detail-oriented, respectful of others' space and privacy, friendly, warm and flexible. I'm presently planning a sabbatical from my work with Canada's national park service. If you would like to find someone who would care for your home and pets as you would, please get in touch. I'm looking for new places to discover, both urban and ... continued

ProSitter

60

swemretired professional

Nov 20, 2009

We are a semi-retired married couple willing to house sit. In another life we were school teachers. I work as a part time sessional lecturer and my wife is a Section Chair in Canadian Figure Skating. We like to garden and with an original farm background, we've always had pets. We're quite flexible with our time. ... continued

Phone (306) 545-2512 - Fax (306) 545-2790

Glasgow69

68

Retired

Apr 15, 2010

We are retired couple recently moved back from Australiato Scotland We are experienced sitter both Non Smokers and love to travel we would look after your house as it were our own We are presentlyliving in Glasgow Scotland we are hoping to visit Vancouver and Calgary July Aug 2010 but also like to visit New York & Las Vegas open to suggestions We are available for Housesitting ... continued

Phone (0141) 633-0935 - Mobile 07731001129

nemurphy

68

Retired RCAF Pilot

Nov 20, 2009

I am a retired Canadian Armed Forces Pilot and my wife is a retired Library Technician. We wish to Housesit on Van. Island, preferably intheCourtney/ComoxQualicumBeach/Parksville/Victo r ia areas, to gain insight into that beautiful part of Canada. We are available anytime after 15 Oct for as long as required over the Winter. We would travel via our car westwards, visiti ... continued

Phone (902) 688-2350 -

steve1

57

teacher

Nov 20, 2009

Hi We are two, almost retired teachers living in Ft.Lauderdale, Florida, USA. We are on vacation from May 30-August20 every year and are available to babysit your pet or housesit. We have references from other housesits and have thoroughly enjoyed these experiences. A little notice required so we may obtain plane reservations. Thank you ... continued

Phone (954) 801-9632 -

auntiedan

65

housesitter and petcare

Nov 20, 2009

Fun energetic lady will mind your home and lovingly take care of your critters and green spaces, whilst you have a worry free time away. Im experienced in both home and pet care, and look forward to hearing from you. ... continued

Phone (604) 685-5856 -

mtbdexter

57

literacy instructor

Nov 20, 2009

I am an adult literacy and numeracy instructor at a community college in Vancouver, BC. I have several years experience house and pet sitting. I also have excellent references. I am responsible, dependable and love pets. I do not teach for three months of the year (July, August and December) and am very interested in spending time in other countries rent free for a month or two at ... continued

Phone (604) 727-8346 (604) 251-4231 Mobile 6047278346

Takoda

54

Practical Nurse

Feb 7, 2010

Reliable and responsible couple, looking for a housesitting opportunity on Vancouver Island, close to Tofino if possible. We own our own business, Sun, Moon and Stars Gift Shop, in Spencers Island, Nova Scotia.. I am a practical nurse, and have worked with VON Canada for almost five years.. we are willing to pay for utilities, and have many references, both personal and pr ... continued

Phone (902) 392-2102 -

Tom_Jones

66

Retired

Nov 20, 2009

We are a retired couple, both non-smokers who like to travel. We enjoy gardening and being outdoors. We would be happy to care for your home while you are away. We would like an area with a mild climate - Vancouver Island in Canada or any Southern U.S. destination. ... continued

dmmonty1

36

artist

Nov 20, 2009

Responsible, non-smoking and well-educated artistic couple in early thirties seeks one to twelve+ month housesitting opportunities in Canada or Europe. David (painter/illustrator, American) and Marcelo (writer, Brazilian) immigrated to Canada in the summer of 2006 as permanent residents, and enjoyed spending several months in various provinces trying to decide where to settle ... continued

DebDoug

53

retired

Nov 20, 2009

Professional gardeners with experience in Parks and Recreation maintenance, reservations and service to the public. We will care for your house, property. pets etc, like it was our own. We prefer islands in beautiful British Columbia. We have done housesitting for separate families two of them from this site and can provide excellent references upon request. ... continued

HappyRetirees

60

Secretary-Policing

Nov 20, 2009

Recently retired couple from Ontario - Barry - retired Kimberly Clark Paper Mill Maintenance Manager; Brenda - Retired Ontario Provincial Police Secretary. We are non smokers, young at heart, love animals of all kinds and enjoy gardening, yard maintenance etc. Our sports/hobbies include curling, snowmobiling, ice fishing and snowshoeing, in winter; golfing and camping in su ... continued

Phone (807) 825-3384 -

Renata

38

Therapist

Nov 20, 2009

I am presently living in a condo downtown Vancouver wishing to relocate in a new area with a larger space and somewhat more natural setting. Am very responsible, clean, a non-smoker and an avid reader and desiring to write, so it will be a pleasure to be at home most of the time. Would gladly care for pets of any nature. Am seeking something close to ski hills, or an ... continued

Phone (604) 764-2631 -

prawner

60

Retired

Nov 20, 2009

We are a healthy couple who are keen on gardening and love time spent near the ocean. Would prefer properties with no animals to care for. We are a responsible couple and have had previous experience house sitting. ... continued

tjtexas

71

Retired

Nov 20, 2009

We are a retired married couple, non smokers who love pets and people. We own our home in San Antonio, TX in which we have rented rooms for the last eight years. We presently have five tenants aged 20 through 65 and we thoroughly enjoy their company. The tenants care of our home when we are traveling. We have children in PA, MT and CA and want to travel anywhere in USA, Canada or Europ ... continued

Phone (210) 681-6232 - Mobile 2105425461

kretzer

69

retired

Nov 20, 2009

We have been wintering on Vancouver Island for the past six years, three of which included house sitting in Comox. References can be supplied. We are retired from the RCMP after twenty nine years and Transport Canada after seventeen years Non smokers. We currently own a home in Alberta and prefer the climate on Vancouver Island during the winter months. No pets - pleas ... continued

Phone (780) 986-2635 -

Vintage73

36

IT Director, freelance writer

Nov 20, 2009

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) 767-4101 -

bevycr

61

Retired

Dec 15, 2009

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 -

peggykass

62

Writer/Teacher

Mar 1, 2010

I'm sure you're looking for peace of mind while you're away from your beloved home and pets, and someone to give them the same respect and care that you do. That is precisely what I want when sitters come to my home. I am a retired teacher and freelance writer. I have also been a registered nurse (10 yrs) and a residential, retail, and landscape lighting designer (5 yrs). I have owne ... continued

Phone (415) 785-7898 (707) 377-1563

cruzans

66

retired

Apr 1, 2010

We are a quiet, non-smoking, dependable and honest retired couple, used to a simple life on the island of St.Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. We have the flexibility but not the funds to travel as we'd like, so welcome the chance to visit new parts of the world via housesitting. My husband (he really is Jack!) is a true Jack of all trades, so most likely you will retur ... continued

Phone (340) 773-3897 (215) 253-5954

springrobin

58

Retired

Nov 20, 2009

I am available to look after pets, plants, residence etc. I am very interested in seeing new places and communities and will take good care of your property/pets. I see housesitting as a way to assist others and expand my own horizons, as well as save some money for my retirement. I have very good references to share to put your mind totally at rest. I love all animals ... continued

hotspott

59

retired teacher

Nov 20, 2009

I am fifty-nine years old and have retired from teaching. I have sold my home and am trying to determine my next living location. I would like to housesit while I am doing this. I am very trustworthy and conscientious (most of my friends tell me I am too conscientious when looking after my home!) and will ensure your house is lovingly looked after! Look forward to hearing from you..y ... continued

CaringCarol

57

retired teacher

Nov 20, 2009

We are an active, non-smoking retired professional couple. I am a retired teacher and my husband is a retired guidance counsellor. We have done numerous house exchanges and several housesits and understand the value of caring for another person's home. We love dogs and cats and have previously maintained a large yard with a fish pond. We are willing to provide references an ... continued

Phone (403) 259-6162 -

shemily

54

Professional (MSc nurse)

Nov 20, 2009

Professional, non smoker looking for home sit while considering move to west coast BC. Since I was a home owner & pet owner I will take good care of your pets & home. ... continued

Phone (306) 382-9485 -

marldoug

57

Retired Police Officer

Nov 20, 2009

We are a married, younger, healthy retired couple. I am a retired police officer and my wife a retired City Clerk. We are excellent gardners 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 af ... continued

morneila

56

Interior Decorator/Bus Owner

Nov 20, 2009

I am a very reliable, clean, quiet, mature, and experienced woman who would like to offer my services for a long term (approx.six months) house sitting opportunity in the Central Okanagan, BC. I am a business owner (Interior Decorator) and my clients live in various locations in the Okanagan Valley. My experience with domestic animals is extensive and I am a very caring individua ... continued

Phone (250) 768-0899 -

Wanderbird

60

visitor services professional

Nov 20, 2009

I am a mature, active, non smoking/non drinking woman with an insatuable desire to explore while working on a university degree through distance learning. I have house/pet sat for nearly ten years. Living off the grid to downtown condo. I am comfortable in all situations. I love to be active and work outdoors. I love cats and dogs but can also commune with ducks, rab ... continued

Phone (250) 557-4664 - Fax (250) 557-4664

Voyageuse

63

Retired

Nov 20, 2009

A retired teacher, I wish to travel, write, study and improve my fairly fluent French. I have lived and worked in Canada, France and Australia. Owner of my own condo in Sydney, Australia, for over twenty years, I am very aware of the need for it to be looked after while I am away. I understand other people’s wish for the same thing. I have minded homes for friends for period ... continued

Johnwb

63

Manager/Mayor

Nov 20, 2009

We are active seniors, sixty-three & fifty-nine, looking to retire and spend winters in the warmer climates of British Columbia. I am in my second term as Mayor of an Alberta town and my wife runs an insurance agency. We have grown family in both BC and Alta. We are looking to spend approx. five- six months a year in BC and the rest of the year in our home in Alberta. We bot ... continued

Phone (780) 523-3412 (780) 523-7103

HeavenlyHousesitter

55

Part-time Nanny / Reflexologist

Nov 20, 2009

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

gusthedog

68

Retired

Nov 20, 2009

Hello. We are active, non-smoking sixty-seven year-old retirees, looking for new experiences. We own our own home and understand the value of caring for a home. Our home is on an acre of land, so we have plenty of yard experience. We have been pet owners (before his death recently, we helped care for our grand-dog--a Boxer). We had owned and operated a hardware store for fo ... continued

perthwa

61

Writer / editor / photo artist

Nov 20, 2009

I am a single, youthful Canadian, university- educated, living in Vancouver, saving up to fulfill a long-held dream to live in Australia (Perth, WA) for an extended period. I'm a non-smoking, non-drinking student of holistic living (training to be a counsellor) who is familiar with hand tools and who can fix things. I also like to get my hands in the earth and to spend time wit ... continued

Phone (604) 266-1340 -

arlene_k

55

Executive Assistant

Nov 20, 2009

I am a young, active semi-retired expat from Canada presently working on assignment in the UAE. I am a non-smoker, non-drinker, non-party person and prefer quiet evenings at home with a book, watching TV or building Websites, and during day time when I am not working enjoy long walks, scuba diving or any other activities in the outdoors. I'm known for being trustworthy, ... continued

Mobile +97137137483

Wester

52

Half-retired/Half-selfemployed

Nov 20, 2009

I'm an active, non-smoking professional sitter. I am half-retired and half-selfemployed for Internet marketing. We own properties and understand the value of caring for a home. I would like to housesit in a rural area (but should have Internet access) to experience quiet life and wilderness. I love dogs and cats and have been maintaining a pool and garden for years. I'm willin ... continued

Phone (778) 371-0088 - Fax (778) 371-8878 Mobile 7788834921

betteway

56

graphic artist

Nov 20, 2009

A Professional prairie couple from Saskatchewan with family in Lone Butte, BC, would love to take care of a home in that area. Either one, or both of us come out at least twice a year in the spring and fall. We are homeowners ourselves, avid gardeners and experienced pet owners, more than qualified to provide excellent care of your home and pets. ... continued

Phone (306) 343-1561 -

maiersarah

23

traveller

Nov 20, 2009

Hi I love any types of animals and will take good care. um, ... what else. I have lots of babysitting references (from Canada- but they would be happy to be my references) Im responcible and trustworthy. And ... Im not very good at selling myself am I? I can just tell you Ill do the best job possible and I would love to spend time with Dogs (and any other animals) as Ill be hitc ... continued

MagicWeaver

200

Writer and Visual Artist

Nov 20, 2009

Hello Everyone! I'm a Canadian writer and visual artist, mature female, non-smoking, experienced house sitter (both in Canada and Ireland), am great with plants, small dogs and cats, and enjoy house sitting beautiful homes and environments, be they large or small. I'm keen to find a serene lovely place for a couple of months, preferably surrounded with flowers and sea v ... continued

Mobile +16473392957

yourhomeisyourheart

41

registered nurse

Nov 20, 2009

I am a single, mature, responsible forty-one year old female Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. I am seeking to do home/pet sitting. I am bilingual in French and English; and grew up on a farm with horses, cows, dogs and cats. Since the age of twenty-one; I have owned, managed and co-ordinated the renovation of a number of homes(condos., cottages) an ... continued

cyclistsx2

60

retired

Nov 20, 2009

We are a married, active, non-smoking professional couple looking to spending the winter months on Vancouver Island. We are retired and own our own property so understand the value and responsibility of caring for a home. ... continued

Phone (403) 239-7956 -

photogirl

31

photographer and writer

Nov 20, 2009

We are a non-smoking, creative couple, myself a professional photographer and my husband a writer. We enjoy a tranquil atmosphere to create and lead a quiet life. Our flexible careers allow us to travel and spend time in new cities and countries. We are inspired creatively by our surroundings, we love to discover new places so please contact us regardless of where you are. We're ... continued

housesit1girl

43

Publicist & Photographer

Nov 20, 2009

I'm a responsible, flexible housesitter with years of experience and many references from Edmonton who've had peace of mind while they were away. I'm a non-smoker, non-partier and spend much of my free time reading and going for walks. I have worked at the same organization for ten years, and am now looking to possibly spend some time in Europe and am pursueing housesitting th ... continued

Phone (780) 995-9211 -

heinzjudy

63

retired Registered nurse

Nov 20, 2009

Hello! We are an active retired couple from SK (husband is retired electrician, but active farmer) & enjoy outdoors. We have had 2 placements with housecarers. ... continued

RelaxIamHere

62

Retired Airline Employee

Nov 20, 2009

Active, independent, responsible single female - perfect to mind your home , pets and gardens. Recently retired from an airline after thirty years and now considering relocating, housesitting will give me an opportunity to experience new communities. I am well travelled and capable of handling most situations. I have owned and maintained three city houses, raised in the ... continued

Phone (403) 220-1755 -

dianadi

67

retired

Nov 20, 2009

We are dependable and trustworthy, non- smoking, responsible couple who has housesat for three years in Calgary, AB. We are extremely experienced at farm and ranch work and enjoy the country life. Caring for your home, garden and pets, both short and long term with love and care are a high priority with us. We would be happy to provide references and look forward to houses ... continued

Phone (403) 652-6079 -

WELSHSITTER

48

retired police officer

Nov 20, 2009

We are a happily married couple (thirty years) we are 51 and 50 years of age and both physically fit and devout "non smokers". I am a retired police officer(thirty years) and my wife worked as a customer service manager in a local bank (twenty years). We are eager to travel to other countries to carry out house-sits as we are looking to spend our retirement out of the "rat-race ... continued

mrstidyup

56

retired

Nov 20, 2009

Active Man living in Bc I am a responsible , capable, Person. With experience with , cats, dogs , . Can, maintain house and garden I am available 12 months of the year subject to any prior agreement. ... continued

Mobile 6043440708

missylicks

33

silviculture supervisor

Nov 20, 2009

Previously experienced in the veterinary field, am willing to give the special extra care needed to that extra special pet and home. I work seasonally in the silviculture industry and look to experience new places in the off season. Have looked after numerous houses and pets in the Vancouver area, references available. ... continued

Mobile 2508378568

vibeman

60

retired

Nov 20, 2009

I am a retired Military Musician and my wife is retired from the medical field. We are non smokers and very responsible. I can do some miner home repairs if needed. Traveling is not new to us and we feel at home almost anywhere.We Have been sailors for more than fifteen years and have our own thirty foot boat. So boat sitting is also an option. Your home will be in good hands with ... continued

Phone (902) 852-4677 - Mobile 9022339702

Maretone

58

retired primary school teacher

Nov 20, 2009

We are very interested in possibly assisting Canadian homeowners with house-sitting some time between October and December this year, 2009. We are a fit, non-smoking, honest, reliable Australian couple who retired at the end of 2006 from responsible positions as a primary school teacher (Mary, 58) and Species Conservation Manager and Cairns Regional Liaison Manager with the Great Ba ... continued

Mobile +61407255158

ValPel06

38

firefighter city of Montreal

Nov 20, 2009

We are a young and healthy couple with two amazing kids who enjoys housesitting. Young lady of 28 years old who's used to travel since a couple of years. I, Valerie, am a part time translator and a private Spanish teacher also. I speak French, as my other tongue, English, Spanish and a bit of German. My husband is a retired firefighter for the city of Montreal, Quebec, ... continued

Phone (514) 912-3834 - Mobile 15149123834

northernlight7

65

Retired teacher

Nov 20, 2009

I am a healthy, trustworthy and enterprising retired teacher, cultivated and educated, who would love to take care/manage your property (house, apartment/condo, pets, plants, garden, yard) as carefully as if it were my own. Respect for people and their property, the environment and all animals is very important to me. Having a caring and dependable nature, I would give ... continued

Phone (613) 741-2863 -

Maria_Belen

51

Retired

Nov 20, 2009

Active retirees will take care of your pets, house and garden. My name is Maria Belen and I am a responsible, clean, non-smoking, fifty-year-old woman from Spain. My husband is a semmi retireed pharmacist and I have recently retired and we would love to learn more about life in different parts of the world, especially Canada or the United States. We both really love anima ... continued

scottishlass

62

retired

Nov 20, 2009

We're a retired couple (Scottish) living in the Kootenays. We own our home and have done extensive renovations - we know the value of good home care. We're the couple you're looking for - trustworthy, reliable, in good health, and excellent housekeepers and gardeners. Don't want to upset your pet by taking them on holiday? That's great - we love pets! We're non-smokers and ... continued

Phone (250) 427-9603 - Mobile 2504325200

shearda

54

Administration

Nov 20, 2009

Enjoy caring for others' extended family ~ "pets", homes and keeping my green thumb...green; house plants or outdoor garden/yard, both are welcome activities. I am a non-smoking, quiet and respectful, single professional woman residing in the Deep Cove (North Van area) area. My living situation is such that I have the opportunity to pet/housesit with very little notice. M ... continued

KathyMcC

57

Accountant

Jun 1, 2010

We are a mature responsible Canadian couple who loves to travel, and have had experience with man home exchanges in the past. Our work background includes managing an estate, and my husband spent more than twenty years as a head greenskeeper of a golf course. I have extensive bookkeeping, accounting and administration experience. We are animal lovers (have always had cats), g ... continued

wheelerin

65

reiki master/teacher

Nov 20, 2009

WE LOVE OUR COUNTRY We are a married, healthy retired couple, keen travellers, non smokers and have always dreamt of living in or around Vancouver. We have many years of experience as homeowners and realize the responsibility of looking after a house, garden and pets. We would look after your property and pets as if they were our own, We are neat and tidy, and very respon ... continued

Phone (905) 685-4936 -

canztw

62

retired marina manager

Nov 20, 2009

We are an active newly retired Canadian couple recently returned from housesitting in NZ and Australia. A retired Marina Manager/harbour master and a certified reflexology therapist, we are non-smokers, non-drinkers, avid kayakers, hikers, cyclist, readers. Our fourteen year old little dog has recently passed on enabling us to travel without ties. We miss her terribly and ... continued

bguido

54

Airport staff/security clearance

Nov 20, 2009

Phone (250) 658-8951 (250) 812-9647 Mobile 2507448095

sean1marya1

58

Retired

Apr 1, 2010

We are an active couple, non-smoking, semi-retired looking for longer term house sits. We have Canadian, U.K., and U.S. citizenship. Our first choice for a house-sit would be on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, then other parts of B.C. We have owned our own home and understand how to take good care of a house. We love to care for dogs and my wife has six years experience ... continued

doglovingcanuck

47

semi retired

Nov 20, 2009

******UPDATE***** I only have one dog as my beloved Hope passed away August 11. Tess & I miss her terribly so would love to another doggie buddy to love. Hi there, thanks for viewing my profile. I am a woman in my late 40's a non drinker and non smoker. I am a semi retired executive with a comfortable income from investments. I love animals and have experience caring for them while ... continued

Phone (403) 703-3103 -

greatcarers

63

Retired

Nov 20, 2009

We are a retired couple living in the UK. We have also lived in Turkey and Spain, and have travelled to many other Countries. The idea of house sitting appeals to us because at this juncture in our lives we don't necessarily wish to tie ourselves to a particular area and we love the challenge of new experiences and meeting new people. Recently we have looked after a lovely cat and ... continued

Phone (160) 659-1739 - Mobile 07805128136

Magmich

67

retired

Nov 20, 2009

Older couple, sixty seven and sixty six, animal lovers, non-smokers, gourmet cooks, wife avid reader, husband loves to fish, seek house- sitting position in Europe, Canada, the Caribbean or anywhere interesting! We are very fastidious, we own our own home so we would be careful with yours! We have traveled extensively over the years. Now that our daughters are grown and have ... continued

Phone (514) 631-5964 - Mobile 5146510606

Houseguardians

59

Retired Police Officer

Nov 20, 2009

We are an active non-smoking professional couple. I am a retired senior officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and my spouse is a retired Civil Service Director. We are experienced home owners, petlovers and garden and pool caretakers. We are responsible, reliable and trustworthy. References available. ... continued

Phone (506) 204-3042 -

homegirl

55

restuarant shift leader/server

Nov 20, 2009

We will soon be retiring to Vancouver Island, looking at the Comox/Courtney/Campbell River Area. I am looking for a house sitting job over the winter in these areas or any other area of the Island to get a feel for the area and the life style. I have worked for the last forty years non-stop, with my current position for the last twenty two years. In that time I also ran my own ... continued

Hisbie

45

Professional counsellor/pastor

Jul 15, 2010

Couple currently working in Kuwait (Middle East) looking for summer 2010 housesit in Canada (any province). We will look after pets/yard and are willing and able to do small household repairs &/or general maintenance. Engaged in writing a book, live a very quiet lifestyle, Non-smokers, no parties. Exceptional professional and character references. Contact by email (preferably) o ... continued

Phone (250) 448-1991 - Mobile 96599447482

fifford

66

Retired Federal Employee

Nov 20, 2009

I am a retired single (non-smoker) government employee who provides a HOUSESITTING SERVICE to vacationers. I am reliable, honest and trustworthy. References required. ... continued

WestCoastSitter

33

B.A. Student enrolled in DISTANCE ED for Winter 09

Nov 20, 2009

Greetings! I am a reliable, experienced house sitter, having cared for both homes and pets requiring regular attention. While currently finishing my B.A. Psyc at UVic this summer, I will be studying from home this winter as I am enrolled in full-time DISTANCE STUDIES to complete prereqs for grad school in 2010. With my nose in the books, I will be able to attend to your pets throughout ... continued

Mobile 2508861490

domestica

51

art/design

Nov 20, 2009

I am a mature and experienced house sitter and animal sitter. I have also cared for pools and gardens, and have actually done landscaping and painting for various homeowners over the years. I would love to care for your home, gardens and pets while you are away. I know the importance of having peace of mind while you are travelling and the confidence in knowing that your po ... continued

Phone (604) 657-3472 -

domesticduo

64

retired banker

Dec 1, 2009

We are retired bankers who would like to housesit on Vancouver Island while we look for a home of our own. We are non-smokers, love pets and gardening and are very experienced in home care and maintenance. We house swapped with a couple in Victoria in 2000 and house sat for them in 2005. We also house sat in Chemainus (arranged through house carers) in 2008. Both parties are avai ... continued

Phone (613) 395-4864 -

homepetplantsitters

65

Retired

Nov 20, 2009

Responsible, reliable, respectable, retired couple. Non smokers, non-drinkers, no pets. Experienced, with excellent references. Relax while you travel, we will care for your pets, plants and property. We are flexible and available to meet your needs as of 1 November 2009 preferrably in monthly terms Tel: 204-880-4591 ... continued

Phone (204) 880-4591 (204) 334-3410

seniorscanada

70

retired

Nov 20, 2009

Myrt and I are in our forty-fifth year of marriage. Experience good health; remain active through healthy eating and daily exercise. I (JJ) am a retired Canadian Policeman [RCMP] plus years of instructing Adult Education in post retirement. Long time community volunteer. Myrt is retired from the forestry industry. Proud parents of three adult children. 2002/05 We lived/worke ... continued

Phone (250) 860-0448 -

10annie12

65

Business owner

Nov 20, 2009

Retired professional couple previous owners of six properties both new and old, carried out all own maintainence, plumbing painting electrical. Housework experience in Spain. Florida, England along with house sitting in those areas. High moral standards, reliable, honest, trustworthy, bondable, artist, Engineer and masters in business admin. ... continued

Phone (604) 467-6854 (604) 463-3772

bothsemiretired

61

Fireman/Paramedic

Nov 20, 2009

Semi-retired Fireman/Paramedic, First Aid and Pet First Aid instructors. We have time to travel and we are interested to house-sit anywhere. We have a small dog (Cockapoo)who's the love of our life and he is with us all the time. Fully house-trained and non barker. He is very good with other dogs and cats. No dog-no go. We love animals and will take care of them as our own. ... continued

Phone (250) 752-3732 -

Saskatoon

63

Retired

Nov 20, 2009

guylafayette

44

Writer/Researcher

Feb 1, 2010

I am a caring and conscientious mature male who loves animals. My preference is to house-sit for extended periods in rural areas or near suburban park lands, but I am open to all offers. My main requirement is access to the internet. I have home and pet sitting experience with cats, dogs, fish, and chickens. I am able to provide excellent references upon request. As a prior h ... continued

Mobile 3065261114

snookie

67

retired

Nov 20, 2009

We are non smoking experienced home and pet sitting people who have excellent references. We enjoy and love sitting with dogs and cats and will give excellent loving care to your extended family. No birds or reptiles please. Until three years ago we owned and operated a very successful bed and breakfast with extensive gardens which we attended ourselves. We promise to tre ... continued

Phone (000) 000-0000 -

dilligaf

49

real estate agent

Nov 20, 2009

We are a semi-retired, non-smoking, quiet and friendly couple from Alberta. Three of our children live in BC, so we are thinking of relocating but want to spend some time there on our own (not staying with the kids!). We are homeowners, and absolutely understand the responsibility that would be bestowed upon us by you allowing us into your home. Personal references availabl ... continued

Phone (403) 742-4060 -

maikko

65

Retired

Nov 20, 2009

I have just retired and would like to do housesitting for a while. Single, mature, non-smoking, excellent references available. I have been housesitting in Ottawa for many years. ... continued

Phone (613) 797-1871 (613) 523-6676 Mobile 6137971871

HomeSafeHome2

30

Yoga, Fitness, Hospitality

Nov 20, 2009

I am a respectful, responsible, single thirty year old female from Muskoka, Ontario. I have spent the last year and a half in the British Columbia mountains teaching yoga and fitness classes, working in hospitality and exploring the outdoors as well as my creative and spiritual side. I am very well travelled internationally and am therefore very comfortable with a variety of ... continued

daveanddeb

62

Retired military

Nov 20, 2009

Hi. We are David and Deb, an active, retired, non-smoking couple that offer you reliable home and pet care. Our hobbies include travel, gardening, reading and hiking. We hiked often with our adorable golden retriever named Rusty. Rusty, having lived to a ripe old age, has since passed on. We missed having his company and that led us to a company that trains dogs to become se ... continued

Phone (604) 828-7226 (778) 960-7226

lepetithippo

41

Occupational Therapist

Nov 20, 2009

Hi there, My name is Paul. I am fourty one years old and I am an Occupational Therapist (Ergotherapiste). I am a non-smoker and I am a quiet person, reliable, responsible, considerate and trustworthy. I am also tidy and well organised and I would certainly take the greatest care of your home, pets and plants. I have always had an affinity towards animals. I have looked a ... continued

CottageGirl

55

Film/TV Researcher/Writer

Nov 20, 2009

Available and interested only in longer term 'house sits' ( 1 month minimum) I am a responsible person who loves pets with particular expertise with dog care. I also love gardening. Have a background in Hospitality so if you have an inn or B&B that needs an experienced sitter/manager, I am the one. Love to cook and make a home -- a home! **A happy person with good positive ener ... continued

Canadianteach

57

retired teacher

Jan 9, 2010

We are a married, active, non-smoking retired professional couple in our mid fifties wishing to do some travel. I am a retired teacher and my husband a retired business manager. We are organized, extremely tidy and will mind your house, dog and garden in your absence. We will care for your home as we would our own. As home owners ourselves and we've experienced house sitters i ... continued

Phone (506) 847-9253 -

caroline1ssanz

68

retired accountant

Nov 20, 2009

We are retired, responsible home owners who are non smokers and are available to house sit, with house sitting experience. Will look after your pets. plants and home with much love. References available. We have a six lb terrier cross. We look forward to discussing your requirements. ... continued

Phone (204) 748-1309 - Fax (204) 748-1309 Mobile 7809052812

yourgetawaycoverage

60

House, Pet, Business Sitter

Nov 20, 2009

We are a professional, married couple of 27 years who enjoyed careers in the corrections field and retail management. In 2004, we chose to make it our business to care for your home, pets & business. We have had the opportunity to look after many homes, pets, and businesses such as hobby farms, four star bed & breakfasts. Most of our clients have come from referrals or ... continued

Phone (604) 302-1419 (866) 560-5125 Fax (604) 826-6740

sitexel

67

Bookkeeper

Nov 20, 2009

I am an active senior, working in an accounting office four day week. Excellent references from previous home owners in Canada and overseas. Own home in BC, car, non-smoker. SNOWBIRDS WELCOME & LONG TERM. Area south of Vancouver preferred, including Ladner, Tsawwassen, and Coquitlam area ... continued

Golferstogo

62

Retired Teacher

Nov 20, 2009

We are a professional couple: Project Management Consultant and retired teacher. Our daughter, son in law and new grandson live in Kitsilano. We'd like to spend extended periods of time in or around Vancouver to see more of them and also to experience living in various areas with a view to possible purchase of a property at some time in the future. (We have owned our present home in UK for twent ... continued

simon1

55

dogwalking business and book s

Nov 20, 2009

I am a reliable and responsible house and petsitter with excellent references. I sold my home this year in order to downsize and decided to travel in Europe for a few months. I had planned to be back in Canada in January but would come back early if a house sitting job were available. I had an established business in Courtenay/Comox with several clients who will provide excellent r ... continued

studor1012

40

Sales Representative

Nov 20, 2009

We are a clean, non-smoking, drug free married couple of 17 years, who have recently retired from the Canadian Military. We enjoy the outdoors and exploring new places. We have always prided ourselves on being responsible, trustworthy and reliable. We have owned and completely renovated two homes, so we are very familiar with the workings of a home. We will care for you ... continued

Phone (250) 540-2606 -

annolaf

56

homemaker/project director

Nov 20, 2009

Mature professional non-smoking couple available to house sit, do light gardening, home maintenance, will look after a small dog - we have a three year old Bichon Frise(non-shedding, fully house-trained)ourselves. We are available from the end of May. Excellent references available on request. We also have an R.V.and are willing to stay in it on your property while you are ... continued

Phone (250) 888-5057 -

yay4you

25

Firefighter

Nov 20, 2009

PatriciaGerald

64

Retired

Nov 20, 2009

Retired non smoking Canadian couple to house sit Pat is a retired College Instructor and I am a retired Process Operator. ... continued

Phone (403) 346-0364 (403) 505-7517 Mobile 4035057517

outdoorsman

46

retired

Nov 20, 2009

Mature couple (forty-five & fifty) looking to house sit your home with or without pets(in city, or country setting)near ladysmith or duncan, british columbia.whether is be a sailboat, cabin, seasonal resort, farm, ranch or what have you. We have house sat all over the world and localy in b.c.canada. Jobs have included fishing resorts, bed and breakfasts, private homes and est ... continued

Phone (250) 306-7560 (206) 497-7805

sitter_26

27

Communications/Writer

Nov 20, 2009

I am a responsible, independent and very trustworthy single person that would provide excellent care for your house, pets and gardens in your absence. I recently moved to Vancouver to pursue a career in writing and producing for the visual arts. I have experience at caring for houses, pets (cats, dogs, small birds) and gardens/plants. I spent the 2007 Christmas holidays sitti ... continued

Phone (778) 228-4566 -

Scheidweg

70

retired

Nov 20, 2009

I am a single, carefree senior, house owner, handy man, looking for a home to spend away from home for some time this year to..... None smoker, white kaukasian, Swiss born, good with pets, hobby gardener, reliable, I would be the perfect person to look after your property over long periods of time if desired. Short terme dates also welcome. My residence is in Fernie, BC ... continued

Phone (250) 430-1335 - Mobile 12504301335

Sherwood

32

Electrician

Nov 20, 2009

I am a mature male with professional experience in pet care and house-sitting. I have worked in trades, maintenance, and grounds keeping, and am capable of managing a large home or piece of property. I am particular in my cleanliness, and take great pride in the condition and appearance of my surroundings. I also consider myself to be incredibly responsible and courteous to ... continued

HomeCarers4U

55

Clinical Counsellor

Nov 20, 2009

Are you traveling for an extended period to India, Asia, South America, Europe. We are fellow travelers who have been many times to Asia and Europe. We know what it is like to travel to exciting places. We have also been home owners. Because of this, we also know how important your home is to you. We have been housesitting for a while now, and have enjoyed it very much. Meeting ... continued

Phone (604) 760-2834 (604) 202-6992 Mobile 6047602834

NoCatSitting

35

property manager

Nov 20, 2009

I am an active, healthy, non smoker and am looking for an opportunity to experience the area while caring for your property. ... continued

housesitter24_7

52

Teaching assistant

Nov 20, 2009

Mature professional house sitter available long and short term. Non-smoker, non-partier. References available. ... continued

Phone (604) 885-4266 - Mobile 6047415547

Kanga_two

64

Recently retired

Nov 20, 2009

We are a great team : husband and wife, happy, energetic, non smokers in good health, recently retired from running our own business and rental properties and thoroughly enjoying life ! We are experienced in looking after other people's homes, gardens and pets (cats, dog, birds and goldfish, etc.) As homeowners, pet owners and frequent travellers, we know the importanc ... continued

Phone (08) 9754-1981 - Mobile 0439987829

Icareforyourhome1

54

artist

Nov 20, 2009

I am presently in Winnipeg and would be happy to housesit for you. I am very neat and love to surround my home with simple things. I take great pleasure in keeping a home a place of comfort and relaxation. You can be away and rest assured that your home is as cared for as if you were there yourself. I would be a pleasure to look after your home for you, pets are not a problem (un ... continued

tworoses

66

retired

Nov 20, 2009

We are a very responsible, very tidy, healthy, energetic couple. We are avid golfers wanting to escape the Canadian winters in exchange for caring for your home/yard (pets if required). We love the outdoor life, hiking, biking, gardening etc. We would be available from November 2009. References available. Please call ... continued

Phone (306) 741-8868 -

Kodaikanal

62

Author

Nov 20, 2009

I am a mature non smoking, animal loving gentleman who has owned luxury properties and also lived and cared for company owned properties most of my life. I value other's homes/posessions and animals as my own and pay them respect accordingly. I am outgoing, friendly, a community person with a love of peace and harmony and joyous fun. I am an author whose first book (auto ... continued

Phone (203 ) 286-5013 - Mobile 07815423567

dependableguy

52

Technical Support

Nov 20, 2009

I am a professional responsible single person working in Kelowna. I have owned several rental properties in Lethbridge where I still reside. Since I work in Kelowna I would like to housesit before I buy a house in Kelowna. I can perform minor repairs around the house and do yard work. I am a non-smoker. Am very flexible, short or long term, any part of Kelowna or surrounding a ... continued

Phone (403) 380-2298 -

mummydee

54

canada post mail courier

Apr 1, 2010

THANKS FOR ALL THE OPPORTUNITIES TO HOUSESIT!  I AM NOW BOOKED UNTIL APRIL OF 2010 !  HAPPY HOLIDAY SEASON TO ALL AND SEE YOU NEXT YEAR?? ??I am a mature, single female who has owned my ?? own homes in the past and understands the ?? importance of caring for someone elses.  I love ?? animals and am ?? experienced with dogs, cats and birds.  I am an ?? avid gardener and am very respectful of ... continued

Phone (250) 937-8989 - Mobile 9378989

JohnEnnis

63

Retired University Professor

Nov 20, 2009

I am an Emeritus Professor and past Dean of School at the University of the Arts London. I am interested in spending up to three months in Canada. I am married and have two grown children (both in their twenties). I am a reliable and trustworthy person, I own my own home here is Wimbledon where I have lived for the past twenty years. I have a clean driving licence with over twenty y ... continued

Phone (020) 947-3922 - Mobile 07788680345

MayIHouseCareforyou

65

Retired Teacher

Nov 20, 2009

I am an active, retired teacher who was recently widowed. I'm currently living with my daughter and family in Nanaimo, but need to give them their own space as often as I can. I would love to care for your home, [pets too], either long or short term, preferably in Nanaimo area on Vancouver Island. I can supply top references from house-sitting clients and property managers f ... continued

Phone (250) 756-4048 - Mobile 2507136429

UcanBsure

40

Office Manager

Nov 20, 2009

I am a cheerful, independent and responsible person who would be the perfect candidate to care for your home, pets and garden in your absence. I am originally from Scotland but have lived and worked in England and the Cayman Islands. I would love the responsibility of caring for your property & pets while I sample living in Canada. Whilst I have no experience housesitting, I have a wea ... continued

Phone (345) 322-4827 - Mobile 13453224827

Bluebuirdland

54

retired

Nov 20, 2009

Retired Landlord & Homeowner wishing to house sit. I am a mature, responsible single woman who, for pleasure, has returned to university in Montreal. This summer (2009) I hope to spend some time in new and interesting environments and care for your pets and home while I concentrate on several research projects. Prior to retirement, I spent 16 years as a landlord/property mana ... continued

Phone (514) 769-8182 -

Whitecliff

60

Solicitor/Lawyer

Nov 20, 2009

I would like a housesit for the month of September in or around Victoria. I am happy to give your home and pets all the love and attention they need whilst you are away. I own my own home in the UK and look after several rental properties of my own, so I am an experienced home owner and landlord. I also own and rent out a property in Victoria. I very much look forward to ... continued

BrownOwlSitter

55

College DIrector

Nov 20, 2009

Older female college director enjoys change of pace and space, loves animals, good with maintenance, plants, yards, and neighbors :) Available for month of October and November in Vancouver area then will be working in San Francisco for a few months. ... continued

Phone (604) 307-2052 (604) 682-3880 Fax (604) 682-3885 Mobile 6043072052

Quiet_student

23

Canadian Space Agency Kinesiologist

Nov 20, 2009

Dear HomeOwner, I recently returned from working at the Canadian Space Agency in Montreal and am currently in Vancouver. I am a full-time student at Simon Fraser University. I am intent on applying for physiotherapy school next year and, hence, the majority of my time outside of school is spent studying. My other interests include: reading, soccer, hiking, skiing, hock ... continued

bumperralph

57

retired/occasional teacher

Jan 1, 2010

We are recently retired teachers hoping to spend the winter on Vancouver Island so that we can visit family who live there and enjoy the out of doors. We enjoy walking and golfing.We prefer not to look after a pet because we are sometimes out for the entire day. We will treat your home with respect. We are planning to make a move to Vancouver Island and we would like to try out diff ... continued

Phone (705) 652-3709 -

Madgee

40

Medical

Nov 20, 2009

Please dont hesitate to contact me at your earliest convenience so we might communicate further your needs. I would like to assure you of my integrity, responsibility towards the necess. tasks involved with a housesit assignment, up to and hopefully including the care of all animals and the day to day chores included for them. My daughter and I have had alot of exposure to large ... continued

Phone (250) 954-9988 -

gobryan

58

College Instructor

Nov 20, 2009

I am a recently retired Canadian college instructor. I am single and enjoy traveling. I am hoping to spend some extended periods in places around the world. I have house sat long and short term for the last five years. I have cared for a wide variety of pets of my own during my lifetime and several dogs, cats and degus during my house sits. I live a quiet life with my main inter ... continued

Phone (204) 727-8911 -

Sher780

59

realtor

Nov 20, 2009

I am a licensed realtor in the Province of Alberta and I am looking for a house sitting position for the winter months. I have a small dog (chihuahua) that is house trained and goes with me most of the time. I am a non-smoker and very neat and tidy. Please contact me directly and we can discuss your needs for house sitting. I can look after dogs, cats, other animals, even ho ... continued

Mobile 7809107237

Blisssitters

56

Retired

Dec 15, 2009

Hello! We are a retired couple with two small very well trained puppies. We love gardening and the great outdoors. We are both very proficient in property maintenance. We are responsible reliable owners of other property which we live in and maintain ourselves. If you have pets, we would be pleased to care for them as well, in your absence. We are available to house sit f ... continued

Phone (306) 535-0722 -

chilkor65

68

retired

Jan 1, 2010

I have sold my home and am waiting for the "right" condo to become available. I have had many dogs and a few cats over the past forty five years. I am a non-smoker, independent, and in good health. Am interested in the Okanagan to house sit, especially in the winter months. Like the outdoors and enjoy walking. ... continued

Phone (250) 398-2005 -

lifeisgood

54

teacher

Nov 20, 2009

We are a professional couple. We are non smokers and in our fifties. We are responsible, trustworthy, and have many references. I (Debbie) am a special education teacher. I have been teaching for over 20 years in various capacities as researcher, teacher, contractor. My husband is a driver who also has a small internet business. We have lived in both the city and the country a ... continued

Mobile 7782277920

Brynee

73

Retired

Nov 20, 2009

We are a retired couple, living in Canada and will be coming to British Columbia, March 19th/09 till April 10th/09. We are non smokers & non drinkers. I am 73 active and healthy, enjoy walking and the outdoors. My wife is 63 and enjoys much of the same , she is an artist. We have house sat before in Canada, in the city of Calgary, Alberta, and on the sunshine Coast in Br ... continued

Phone (780) 623-2785 -

lcnhousesit

32

Legal Secretary/Manicurist

Nov 20, 2009

We are a married couple, non-smokers, no kids, no pets, available to care for your home, yard and/or pets. We have lived in several countries and have a variety of experience in caring for different types of dwellings. We do volunteer education work in the Dominican Republic during the winter months and return to Canada to work during the summer. We have valid driver's li ... continued

Phone (450) 821-9278 -

Ireland17

33

horse trainer

Nov 20, 2009

My partner and I are looking to house sit in Kamloops or surrounding area.We would like to save for our future. I am from Ireland and have been living in Canada for three years now. I am a qualified riding instructor and horse trainer and I am currently studing homeopathy and reflexology. I come from a large family so I enjoy house cleaning and caring for others especially animals. ... continued

Phone (306) 482-7101 - Mobile 3064827101

Navigat0r

35

student

Nov 20, 2009

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'm a student and would love the responsibility of caring for your pets while I establish myself in CityY. I am extremely experienced at caring for house and garden and have had previous positions houseminding both short and long te ... continued

Mobile 7788479922

islandbound

64

retired maintenance/electricia

Nov 1, 2010

We are a married couple, non-smokers, retired from Health Care careers. Alf was a maintenance man & electrician for twenty eight years, also farmed in Saskatchewan during those years. Elsie was employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse for thirty eight years. We love all animals, especially cats. ... continued

Phone (306) 384-5102 (306) 280-5044

Worldview

53

Health services

Nov 20, 2009

We are a quiet non-smoking Australian couple. Ross, a senior newspaper executive recently leapt to his freedom and I have risen to the occasion and joined him. We are well travelled and enjoy new experiences. We would not be disappointed to escape the Australian summer in lieu of a northern winter! We appreciate the finer things in life but are versatile, practical and flexible ... continued

Mobile 041820231

irontwin

35

translator

Dec 1, 2009

Hi, I have over two years of house/pet sitting. I'm a extremely clean and tidy, non-smoker, responsible independent single female looking to take care of your house, pets and gardens/snow shoveling in your absence. My experience house sitting is both long and short term you will not be disappointed! I look forward to hearing from you. References available. ... continued

Mobile 4065481151

KSudds

43

ESL instructor

Nov 20, 2009

Middle aged flexible professional will care for your home while you enjoy other places, pets maybe included. Am a bubbly, independent responsible single person that would be offering to be responsible f or your belongings in your absense. I am am ESL professional teacher who wishes to reside in Canada once again, beginning on the west coast, am from the east. Can provide ... continued

danielle_s

29

Editor

Nov 20, 2009

I offer complete care of your home and the wellbeing of your plants, animals, and environment. Clean, calm and peaceful single woman. Excellent references provided. ... continued

PerfectPlacesitter

55

Retail

Nov 20, 2009

I am a healthy, cheerful, responsible single person and have been housesitting for the past year. All of my references will tell you that they were extremely pleased and would recommend me highly. ... continued

Phone (250) 306-1823 -

RetiredHomeSitter

62

retired

Nov 20, 2009

Senior Couple looking to house sit in the Vancouver area. Preferably in the Steveston, Richmond, South Surrey or White Rock area for the winter from mid to late November to mid to late March. Our son lives in Steveston and we would like to spend the winter with him and his family. We have owned our own home for 30 years and want to see if we would like to live in a city. ... continued

Phone (250) 423-7656 (250) 430-7248

toys4charlie

65

therapist

Nov 20, 2009

I am a retired therapist who has worked in addictions. I have owned four houses, maintained two pools, taken care of many pets, especially cats, over the years and raised four children. I am good mechanically but know when to call the experts. Two of my children and two of my grandchildren live on the Island and I would like to be nearby some of the time. I'm available when most people wou ... continued

Phone (519) 836-4804 -

chasruss

68

Resercher, writer, pilot

Nov 20, 2009

I am the founding director of the Pacific Rim Grizzly Bear Co-Existence Study. Known worldwide for my ground-breaking work with grizzly bears in Canada and Russia, I have spent the better part of forthy five years closely observing the nature of these animals in their natural habitat — more time than anyone else in direct, peaceful relationship with wild grizzly bears. A former ... continued

Phone (403) 627-1898 -

billieboy

59

Teacher/ Landscaper/ Carpenter

Nov 20, 2009

I have owned my own home for thirty eight years. I am looking for a house sitting opportunity any would respectfully maintain your home 'til you return. What about a water feature or garden make over? I have a 6 month teaching gig coming up in Campbell river, maybe we can help each other out! ... continued

Phone (250) 741-0379 (250) 756-6722

Vanhousesitter

29

physiotherapist

Nov 20, 2009

I am a physiotherapist from Australia working in New Westminster and my fiance is a school teacher from South Surrey. We are moving to the island after the summer but would like to stay in the lower mainland until then. We are great at taking care of family pets as we have a dog of our own, and we both enjoy spending time in the garden so would be happy to take care of yours. ... continued

Phone (778) 859-7446 -

juanitaj

54

health care professional

Nov 20, 2009

Thank you for reading my profile and the possibility of caretaking your home, and pets if you have them. Currently I live a very active lifestyle in Victoria, Canada. I work in the emergency department of a small hospital and have taken an extended leave of absence. I am working on achieving a Master’s Degree in Leadership. My research and writing can be done online. An essenti ... continued

trice17

53

therapist

Nov 20, 2009

Phone (250) 372-1215 -

Wesitwell

58

Teacher

Dec 1, 2009

We are happily married retired teachers who would like to spend Christmas in Vancouver with our son and grandchildren. We attend church regularly and are busy with volunteer work there. We are non-smokers, maintain our own condo and have owned our own homes for the past thirty-five years. ... continued

Phone (705) 674-3630 -

dogstar1

61

Web designer/tourism manager

Nov 20, 2009

We are an active couple (with two grown children) with a variety of tourism-related and travel experience. I am a self-employed web designer, editor, researcher, freelance writer, and (relief) tourism manager. My husband is a retired teacher who helps out when I am on-site. We have lived in remote areas of Vancouver Island for many years and are flexible, innovative, and self-starting ... continued

Phone (250) 284-6626 -

JUNEBLUE

56

retired

Jan 30, 2010

I am a happy, healthy, mature woman (non-smoker)who is interested in the experience of living in different parts of the world in the next two years. I have experience with pet sitting and have enjoyed some time as a WWOOFER in Alberta. A homeowner could leave their home in my care and know there would be no worries or concerns. I have been a homeowner for the last twenty three years ... continued

tlc4home

58

Greyhound bus driver

Jan 3, 2010

We are a quiet, non smoking, non drinking, couple. My wife is a meticulous housekeeper. I own my own home so I know how to take good care of a residence. My wife and I are both animal lovers so your pets will get tender loving care as will your garden and home. I have worked in the same place for thirty three years so I am looking forward to semi-retirement. We would be happy to ... continued

Phone (204) 338-2651 -

giddyupdeb

51

International Certified Podologist - FootCare Spec

Nov 20, 2009

Mature Professional Lady (International Certified Podologist)available to House-Sit up to SIX months. I will tend to house chores - maintenance, yard, plants, pets to farm animals! I'm health conscience, non-smoker, no children, independent and very reliable! Excellent References available. I'd like to focus on Vancouver Island, Kelowna and area and will consider various loca ... continued

Phone (250) 545-9396 -

fredaberg

66

retired

Jan 1, 2010

Hi there! We are a recently retired energetic couple who fell in love with Nanaimo. B.C. last winter when we house sat there in February and March. What wonderful trails, forests and mountains you have! To have a view of the ocean each morning was certainly a bonus. We do contract teaching and conduct workshops but would like to again take Jan. to March, 2010 off to spend it in ... continued

Phone (204) 697-8477 -

kurrambee15

60

Secretary

Jan 17, 2010

Experienced, healthy, house and pet sitters intend retiring approx August 2009 and would love to hear from those in UK/Europe with housesits from that date (not including Xmas and New Year). We have three independent grown up children, husband is a bus driver born in the UK, experienced working in caretaking/handyperson jobs and I am a secretary also born in UK but grew up i ... continued

JustTheBest

53

Communications

Nov 20, 2009

I am a professional working middle aged female, willing to take exceptional care of your home while you are away. My reward is a change of scenery as I share a condo with adult children! I am very active, great health, love all animals and new challenges! ... continued

Phone (604) 945-4444 -

WestCoastGal

35

Fishing Lodge manager

Nov 20, 2009

I am a fit and spirited gal, currently a student of acupressure in Victoria. I am looking for a house sit for the winter/spring of 2010 during my course of studies. I would welcome a home with plants and/or pets to run, pet and feed. ... continued

Phone (604) 961-3637 -

Restmyhead

33

Business Owner

Nov 20, 2009

We are an active, non-smoking professional couple. I own a bookkeeping/accounting company and my partner is a carpenter. We currently own and live in Squamish. My business is located in Vancouver and my partner recently took on a contract in the city. We are looking to avoid the commute to Vancouver for the next several months. We are flexible with dates and can handle all responsibilities tha ... continued

Phone (778) 838-4566 -

restasssured

71

artist

Nov 20, 2009

Will house and critter sit.I am a seasoned, active, and healthy grandmother with many years of acreage living, horse wise , and lover of cats and dogs.I am clean, honest and dependable with a extremely well behaved and cat subserviant dog.I paint watercolour and acrylic and would love to paint the sea. Preferably Vancouver island. Available from Dec, to ? References ... continued

Phone (250) 426-5708 -

nomadartist

57

artist/film production manager

Nov 20, 2009

I am a mature woman artist/film production manager just returned to Canada after five years of travelling. While travelling I have continued to do some film and marine conservation work and painted around the world. I am often in France visiting my son who lives and works there and I speak reasonable French and have a EU passport as well as my Canadian. I have owned homes myself and so ... continued

Phone (604) 788-0227 -

windhorse

31

seamstress/artist/caregiver

Nov 20, 2009

Hi, I am non-smoking, enthusiastic, responsible and compassionate woman who has background experience in fostering abandoned pups for non- profit organizations, working at the S.P.C.A with injured and abused cats and dogs, a plethra of housekeeping experience and many housesitting positions both locally and abroad. I am a travelling earth keeper who loves to see the world a ... continued

Phone (250) 386-5724 -

iallan

46

Project Manager

Nov 20, 2009

We are an active, non-smoking professional couple. We have no children or pets and are non- smokers. I am a Project Manager and my wife was a teacher and now is a Life Coach. We own properties and understand the value of caring for a home. We love dogs and have previously maintained a pool and garden. We are willing to provide reference and bond when required. ... continued

Phone (250) 619-5593 (250) 816-7889

keremeos

32

Teacher

Nov 20, 2009

Elementary School Teacher with superb references. Experience caring for both dogs and cats; accountable and compassionate. Non- smoker, Health conscious, Hiker, Positive. ... continued

Phone (604) 880-6934 - Fax (604) 462-0683

ready2retire

52

Bed and Breakfast manager

Dec 1, 2009

I'm a single female in my fifties seeking to escape a colder Alberta winter. I operate a Bed and Breakfast Home during the summer tourist season and am very familiar with utility management, housekeeping, renovations and home security. I do not smoke and am very health concious. I like to go for long walks every day and would enjoy taking pets with me. I lived on a farm in Saskat ... continued

Phone (780) 728-7275 -

bbowker

22

Student/Environmental Student

Nov 20, 2009

Looking for House in or around Vancouver to house sit from now (mid May) until September (flexible). My wife and I are a clean, caring couple, happy to care for any pets, perform housekeeping duties, water plants, garden and generall care for and make your house lived in and loved. I have been a landlord for a property in Waterloo, ON for 3 years and will care for your ... continued

Phone (604) 852-2885 - Mobile 6138982492

eganbaird

30

Landscape Architect

Nov 20, 2009

We are a couple who have moved to the West Coast from Ontario working in landscape architecture design offices. We love the outdoors and are excited about moving to this beautiful part of the country! We both grew up on farms and have had experience looking after dogs, cats, chickens, pigs, horses and cattle! We both studied landscape architecture at the University of Guelph. ... continued

Cooperone

65

Retired Lawyer

Nov 20, 2009

We are a retired couple, (Lawyer & HR Professional) both non-smokers and very healthy. We enjoy the out-of-doors, pets and gardening. We love the city of Vancouver and have always enjoyed our time in the city. We will respect the home that is entrusted to our care. We will provide character references upon request. ... continued

Phone (902) 657-0408 -

Caringheart

58

Yoga instructor, retired teacher

Nov 20, 2009

Extremely responsible, capable, attentive, educated, cultured, semi retired professional, non-smoking non-drinking single French Canadian woman, very young and fit 58 yr. old, retired French teacher, fluently bilingual (French-English) looking to care for your home, pets, gardens, pool, etc. I have taken care of several homes over the years, have excellent referenc ... continued

Phone (780) 709-5144 - Mobile 7807095144

GenofEve

27

Geotech/Camp Cook

Nov 20, 2009

A little bit about me: I am a geotechnician by trade, and due to the seasonal nature of my work, I am often free in the wintertime to travel and work odd jobs all across canada. I am able to do yard work, gardening, shoveling, and any other work you need done while you're away. If you have pets, you can be assured that they will be well loved and cared for. I have had a ... continued

Phone (506) 776-5093 (506) 779-6675

Jasperino

41

university professor

Nov 20, 2009

Hi! I am a quiet, responsible university professor who is taking a six month study leave in order to complete my book. I currently live in Vancouver B.C. so I am most interested in locations within a four hour drive from Vancouver but I am willing to consider all options if the situation is right. I am ideally available for periods of one to five months. I have excellent references, h ... continued

homeandabroad

37

Own landscape construction co.

Nov 20, 2009

We are a Canadian/Australian family seeking travelling families to housesit for. We own a landscape construction company and own our own home in Aus and will be thoughtful, competent visitors to maintain your house and garden (and pool if you have one)! We are also caring pet owners and are happy to care for yours. We are available for Nanaimo area, Kelowna and Vancouver (prefer ... continued

55045504

31

Registered Nurse

Nov 20, 2009

We are a hard working, happily married couple in our early thirties who are non-smokers, and have lots of experience house-sitting. We have also previously looked after pets, and are great with cats. We travelled for seven months and are now trying to save for a home. I am a Registered Nurse, my husband is a teacher and is currently studying to become a chef. If you are i ... continued

Phone (604) 764-7010 (604) 764-6861

DarleneS

51

Manager of Employee Services

Nov 20, 2009

I am a single working woman and would like to explore some housesitting opportunities. I have a friend who has done house sitting on the lower mainland for many years ans she loves the lif style as it has allowed her to pursue her love for travel. I have owned many homes and am keenly aware of the importance of maintaining a safe and healthy home. I love to garden and enjoy havi ... continued

Phone (778) 278-3086 (604) 599-3065 Mobile 7782382276

SkarlettFever

40

Telecommunications Manager

Nov 20, 2009

Hello, I recently moved back to Vancouver after a three long years in Calgary. After divorcing and selling our brand new house in Alberta I am temporarily living with a relative until I move to France to be with my fiancé next year. I am honest, reliable, obsessed about being clean and will care for your home as though it were my very own. I am looking to house-sit to give myself a br ... continued

Phone (778) 899-2379 -

Rosie48

48

speech language pathologist

Nov 20, 2009

My husband is retired. I am currently taking a break from my career to reevaluate what I want to do next. We are looking for a place to visit, go for walks, read and relax. We love dogs and cats and would be happy to take care of your pets' needs while we explore where you live. ... continued

Phone (250) 898-8322 -

churchlady

60

nurse

Nov 20, 2009

We are available to look after your home when you are out of town. We are a mature professional couple who both work in the heathcare field.WE are both nurses. We would look after your house .We would be able to provide references for you.We have owned many properties and would care for your home like it was our own, which is we take care of our properties. We can be contacted b ... continued

Phone (604) 888-7554 (604) 842-1742 Fax (604) 534-6817

mapee1

50

Manager

Nov 20, 2009

I am an easy going, active, non-smoking professional. I am a manager for a government organization I have been employed with for twenty two years. I work in Richmond and would like to housesit in the area bounded by Kits in the north and South Delta, White Rock to the south. I love dogs and cats and have previously maintained a pool and garden. ... continued

Phone (604) 312-8534 - Mobile 6043128534

happyvee

27

Child Care Worker

Nov 20, 2009

I am a happy, friendly, professional twenty seven year old female, moving to Canada from Australia. My profession is in Child Care. I would be a very good candidate to care for your house and pets while you are away. I love and have much experience looking after animals and i am very responsible and respectful. I look forward to hearing from you and helping you out with the ca ... continued

cspencer

32

Software Developer

Nov 20, 2009

I am a mature, employed professional who would be an ideal candidate for minding pets and gardens in your absence. I have recently returned to Vancouver after several months of travel and I'm looking forward to getting resettled in the city. I am experienced with light household maintenance and have been gardening for years, so you can rest easy while you are away! I've always had a pe ... continued

Phone (604) 346-0903 -

Astrido

31

Biolgist

Nov 20, 2009

Hi, I am thirty-one, just finished my Masters and will be studying naturopathy in New Westminster. Over the last two years I have taken care of house and pets for faculty and fellow students in Kelowna, and would love to do the same in Vancouver. I'd be happy (and comfortable) to take care of plants, gardens, cats, dogs, sheep, horses, lamas or any other critters, or just keep your hom ... continued

lhad860

53

Resort Condo Manager

Nov 20, 2009

I'm a professional single women looking to housesit in Kelowna or Calgary I have my own home at Mabel Lake but will be working in Kelowna or Calgary. I love animals and gardening and am able to provide refereces. ... continued

Phone (250) 838-2669 (250) 765-1026 Fax (250) 838-0862 Mobile 4038600615

goodforbothofus

27

server

Nov 20, 2009

I am respectful and honest. I have painting cleaning skills! Leave a message. Thanks! (250)744-1207 guillaumesims@hotmail.com ... continued

Phone (250) 744-1207 -

ethans

64

retired

Jan 2, 2010

We are both in our sixties and retired. We have spent four winters in Maple Ridge, British Columbia renting and housesitting. We also housesat for a couple in Estevan, Saskatchewan in 2003. Both couples will provide excellent references. We have a small well trained dog and would be willing to look after pets. We particularly like housesitting in BC during winter (September t ... continued

Phone (709) 754-1746 (709) 765-3224 Mobile 7097653224

flickohut

31

Natural therapist

Nov 20, 2009

We are a professional female couple who have owned properties before and therefore understand the work involved in maintaining a property. We are both very clean, responsible people who love animals and know how to take care of them. We are about to move back to Australia from Canada and would love to look after someone's house while we get sorted to go home. ... continued

chezlatta

34

film

Nov 20, 2009

My daughter really wants a pet, but our life, right now, is not conducive to being long term pet owners. So house sitting a house with a pet would be a wonderful way to make my daughter happy and the pet happy. I am a thirty four year old non smoking woman with a twelve year old daughter. I am home schooling her and so we are home a lot and your pet would never feel neglected. We ha ... continued

Phone (604) 767-4146 -

summertime99

55

Human Resources

Nov 20, 2009

I am a very cheerful, independent mature mother looking to be near all three children who are living in BC. I am missing my own dog and would love to take care of yours. Very responsible and active, love to garden. Looking to explore the interior or vicinity of Kelowna/Vancouver for possibility of moving. I own a home and lake home and quite capable of maintaining all aspects of home ownership ... continued

mmaccaul

34

Architect

Nov 20, 2009

I am a single Canadian Architect who just moved back to Canada from Europe. Seeking a house sit close to my office in down town Vancouver. Have peace of mind with a handy and responsible professional caring for your property. ... continued

Phone (604) 732-3022 -

Dalezz

65

owner of house cleaningbusines

Nov 20, 2009

I have operated a house cleaning service for over fifteen years and have much experience as well as many references.I have been bonded and also, because of my former position as a school teacher I have successfully completed a police check.Leave your home with the complete assurance that on your return it will be secure... and clean! I look forward to serving you. ... continued

Phone (604) 536-3327 -

VanFraser

46

provincial pension/pt cleaner

Nov 20, 2009

Bondable gay male hiv+ healthy live in a co op in vancouver bc, and looking for some added income and a change in life.. I have references have lived in vancouver westend for over twenty yrs at same address, I have family in inverness scotland, Long term or short term or off season.. Have over the many yrs clean peoples house, Am trust worthy and any futher info just ask ... continued

Phone (604) 724-3653 -

mountainmist

54

Acccounting clerk

Nov 20, 2009

My name is Pat (Patricia). I'm a long-time resident of Vancouver looking to housesit anywhere in the Lower Mainland for two weeks, one or two months or longer. I'm saving for a business start-up. I will care for your home, pets and plants, collect your mail, send you regular email updates on your pets and water indoor plants. Other duties can be arranged as needed. I ch ... continued

Phone (778) 848-3822 -

world_trekkers

62

retired

Jan 1, 2010

We are a youthful, retired, professional couple (educators) interested in long and short term house sits anywhere in the world. We owned a home for thirty-five years in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, maintained lawns and gardens, and cared for family pets. We raised three sons in Halifax. Since retirement we have been property caretakers in Victoria, British Columbia and Halif ... continued

WeLoveYourPets

31

Human Resources

Nov 20, 2009

We are a professional couple in our mid twenties to early thirties, recently relocated from Australia. We both love pets, however due to our circumstances, we cannot commit to having our own right now so really would love to love and care for someone elses to fill that gap in our lives! We have been working hard for many years and would like to take this opportunity to travel ... continued

Mobile 7789988968

WellHouseHousesitter

47

College Professor

Nov 20, 2009

I've been a faculty member at Douglas College for over seventeen years; I teach in a health promotion profession called Therapeutic Recreation. Teaching and connecting with students has been such a passion and calling for me. This coming academic year(Sept 1 - Aug 31) I will be taking a full year's leave of absence from the college, and I'm interested in a house sitting opport ... continued

Phone (604) 738-7685 -

Zeebi99

36

Teacher, Writer

Nov 20, 2009

I am a thirty-six year old single mother with two amazing kids, ages thirteen and ten. I've been teaching full-time at a University in Panama for nine years, while pursuing various creative projects. I am a writer, songwriter and singer, but not a loud one! My kids are very well-behaved and respectful of others, and other's property. I should mention that I have two very sweet and str ... continued

Phone (507) 390-4233 - Mobile 64960091

Justright

73

Retired

Nov 20, 2009

URGENT PLEASE. We desperately need a house to look after any time between beginning of July and end of September 2009 on Vancouver Island. We are a quiet retired couple, completely honest and trustworthy, and experienced house- sitters, non-smokers, non-drinkers, have no pets and can offer excellent references. In the past we have run our own property management company and also a ... continued

Mobile 091721322

Emotion

57

Self-employed (farmer)

Dec 1, 2009

We are an active, responsible, non-smoking couple who loves pets and traveling. I am a semi-retired farmer and my wife is a teacher. We own properties with a home and understand the value of caring for these. We would like to housesit in an area with a warmer climate than Alberta in winter. Living on a farm, we have a lot of experience caring for animals, gardens and machinery. ... continued

Mobile 7804049528

stublejumpers

65

retired farmer

Jan 4, 2010

Fax (306) 472-3228 Mobile 3064727610

tuteachismeteach

53

dental assistant/esl teacher

Nov 20, 2009

I WILL TAKE CARE OF YOUR HOUSE AND PETS WHILE YOU GET AWAY FOR THAT NEEDED TIME OUT. I AM AVAILABLE FOR LONG TERM AS WELL AS SHORT TERM. I AM MATURE, RELIABLE, RESPECTFUL, AND PHYSICALLY FIT. I WILL KEEP YOUR HOME AND YOUR PET IN TIP TOP SHAPE. MY HUSBAND IS A CARPENTER AND CAN FIX ANYTHING YOU NAME IT! SO A GREAT BONUS!! ... continued

Phone (250) 423-4539 - Mobile 2504239594

Archonate

60

Author

Nov 20, 2009

We are full-time housesitters, Canadians of British origin, both in our late fifties, in good health and of cheerful disposition. Last year we worked for two housesitting services in the UK, but the sits were sometimes too short or too far between for a couple who no longer have a base of to return to between assignments. We are now finding our own sits, and seeking longer-term (mo ... continued

Nanwood

50

caregiver

Nov 20, 2009

Dependable, quiet, tidy, non-smoker/drinker, independant female homeowner, with a clear understanding of the responsibility required to care for your home & pets with the same TLC & concern I do my own. I would welcome the opportunity to care for your treasured pets with the kindness & attention they need to be happy, safe & comfortable until you return. You can relax & enjoy yo ... continued

AHappyBusyLady

43

Event, Project & VIP Mgmt

Nov 20, 2009

After Twenty yrs+ of having worked, owned homes and lived in some of North America's most beautiful (and remote!) residential and resort locations, from Toronto to Hawaii, I'm ready for my next adventure! I am respectful of the fact this is YOUR Home/Cottage and/or Business and will tend to it, your pets, gardens and property as you deem appropriate. I'm happy to follow sche ... continued

Phone (705) 706-2037 - Mobile 7057062037

SouthVanIsland

60

retired

Nov 20, 2009

We are a retired healthy couple who enjoy the outdoors and pets of all types. We have a city house as well as a cottage and would enjoy taking care of animals and a home. If there is some work or chores to be done that would be acceptable. ... continued

Phone (204) 345-2534 (204) 256-3180

ylsea79

29

student/artist

Nov 20, 2009

mature student/artist available for prolonged or short term periods of housesit; already housesat in Canada (St John's), currently abroad (Germany); would love to take care of the little details that you don't want to worry about in exchange for temporary - inspiring? work place ... continued

Island_home

57

Retired Businessman, house builder - Author/Writer

Nov 20, 2009

Fifty Seven year old retired author/writer and wife available for house sitting anywhere on Vancouver Island, BC mainland Alberta and Saskatchewan. (Former businessman, housing contractor, CTV news reporter.) ... continued

Phone (250) 724-0136 - Mobile 2507307701

HealthySeniors

68

retired

Nov 20, 2009

We are: Financially secure. Honest. Bondable. Absolutely no criminal history. Clean. Non- smokers. Non-drinkers. Own transportation. Small animal lovers. Flexible on times available. Our personal success in small businness was underlined by the mutual trust and respect we shared with our many private and commercial customers. We believe that is the only way to earn friendship. It i ... continued

Phone (250) 395-3221 -

Seoulsitters

50

High School Principal

Nov 20, 2009

I am the high school principal of Seoul International School and we have been in Seoul one year. Before that I was the principal of Penticton Secondary School. My wife, Kristy, is a teacher and we have two daughter, Jillian (seven) and Maya, under a year old. We own our own home in Summerland B.C. and are looking for housesitting opportunities in the Okanagan when we return ... continued

Phone (31) 756-8481 -

Blondini0

44

Health and Safety Supervisor

Dec 1, 2009

I have family on Vancouver Island that I visit on a yearly basis. I live in New Zealand, however please do not let that worry you. I am able to provide references from friends and former employers from Vancouver Island, upon request. My kiwi husband and I have a cat, Gus, that he takes care of while I'm away therefore pets are not a worry at all. My neighbors here are farme ... continued

happyinyourhome

30

motivational speaker

Nov 20, 2009

As a single, self employerd, motivation speaker, I am available to house sit almost anywhere in the country. When not speaking, I work from home which enables me to keep a very close eye on your property, while caring for your home and garden. I own two houses presently and am interested in living in some different areas and homes before I make a committment to relocate and ... continued

Phone (403) 606-1187 (506) 622-7343

lovehomes37

71

active retiree

Nov 20, 2009

Duncan_Duo

38

Communications

Nov 20, 2009

We are an conscientious, non-smoking professional couple with a fabulous five year old and all live a quiet, healthy joyful lifestyle. I work as a program coordinator who has called this valley my home for the past fourteen years and my partner spends his days teaching in the Cowichan Regional School District. We have owned and managed properties for over five years and kno ... continued

Phone (250) 748-4396 -

BrianB

58

Retired/ artist in the making

Nov 20, 2009

I'm a retired, single non smoker, I spend my spare time doing clay sculptures, vases, wall hangings and some etcs. I love all pets, (have none of my own) wildlife included. I.m presently doing a seven mt. house sit in northern BC (Terrace) where I've spent most of my working life. What I'm looking for is a location where I'd have access to the tourist and locals, via markets ... continued

Phone (250) 635-1183 -

Greenman33

48

Massage Therapist

Nov 20, 2009

I have been actively caring for home, environs and animals for homeowners for the past decade. I am a details-oriented, dependable, responsible, mature man with excellent communication skills and an impeccable record of providing excellent coverage for homeowners while they are away. I am willing to furnish references as desired. I *love* taking care of animals, from dogs and cats t ... continued

Phone (250) 335-1336 -

nrippel

35

Teacher

Nov 20, 2009

I am looking for a nice quiet, clean place to live and to take care of. I am very responsible and very clean and I love animals. My hobbies are reading, spending time with friends and family as well as bike riding, snowshoeing, hiking and yoga. I am a non-drinker and non- smoker. I would love to take care of your home when you are away and you would be able to relax, knowin ... continued

Phone (250) 650-3330 -

JudyWa

50

retired college instructor

Nov 20, 2009

I am a 50 year old retired college instructor who loves animals. I have done numerous petsits, one from this website, and have references from these. I would like to travel to a variety of places, although I prefer small to medium-sized cities or rural areas. I enjoy hiking and cross-country skiing, so accessibility to these would be nice. My husband and I live in Victoria BC, and ... continued

Phone (250) 483-5170 -

lifeisgreat

43

teacher

Nov 20, 2009

We are an active non-smoking professional couple. My husband is a retired Police Officer and I'm a middle school teacher. We love to camp and travel. We love pets. While we are traveling we would embrace the experience of staying in a home with pets, especially dogs. While we are away from our home we would also feel relieved to have a responsible and caring person/couple in our h ... continued

Phone (604) 795-4095 (604) 819-8847

Cheshire_Fields

54

Exec Assistant

Nov 20, 2009

I live and work in West Vancouver and would like to secure a house/pet sitting assignment in the same area. I work full-time (nine to five) but would be home evenings and weekends. I would be happy to care for any pets. Originally from the UK, I immigrated to Canada twenty years ago and have always lived in West Van. I wish to save and would like to remain in my own neighbourhood wh ... continued

Phone (604) 926-3261 -

capablecarrie

51

artist

Nov 20, 2009

I am a fifty one year old woman with multiple skills in all aspects of property maintenance. Currently living in a log home on a fifteen acre property with extensive organic gardens. I do not have any animals at the moment but have owned and loved several dogs, cats and horses and cared for a variety of farm animals throughout my life. I have owned and operated an apartment buildi ... continued

_kali_

25

massage therapist

Nov 20, 2009

Hey There! I have flexible dates and am very reliable and responsible, I have excellent references. Long term preferred. Hope to hear from you soon! ... continued

Laula3

51

Clergy/Counselor

Nov 20, 2009

I'm a single, cheerful, independent and responsible individual that would be the perfect to mind your house, pets and gardens in your absence. I've raised two adult children, several dogs, cats, birds, a rat, and an iguana. I'm a proud grandmother of two and believe I have the maturity and experience to efficiently maintain your home until your return. I would be delighted to hea ... continued

Mobile 9057171797

wecanhelp

53

retired fire fighter

Nov 20, 2009

My wife and I have taken early retirement to make memories. I am a retired fire-fighter that specialises in fire investigation and my wife is a retired tutor. We live in the UK in the county of Lincolnshire. We are non-smokers, not too technology shy and are almost up to date with the use of the computer! We have many DIY skills and we love a challenge. We can provide character ... continued

Scorpiocree

52

Evaluation Analyst

Nov 20, 2009

I am a recently separated female, looking for a quiet place to stay while looking for a more permanent home and buying new furniture. I am a professional and worked in the government for over twenty years. I have a high security clearance and will provide references when required. I am active and jog regularly. I love pets and enjoy their company. Willing to do some light maintena ... continued

Phone (613) 818-9741 -

avracadavra

24

student/instructor

Feb 1, 2010

We are a young couple , but we are very mature honest and reliable. I am just finishing a MSc in Mathematics and my boyfriend is planning on going to law school. We are both living in Nova Scotia, but will seek house sits that are a good fit in a good location basically anywhere. We both love animals (I am a cat freak, and he is a dog freak, but we both really just like all animals ... continued

Phone (902) 542-9546 -

ib24860a

48

Student

Nov 20, 2009

We are a a non-smoking couple. I am a doctoral student and my partner has a research fellowship position at UBC. We have owned our property for years and understand the value of caring for a home. We would like to house sit in the Granville Island, Kits, Point Grey area while my partner is working at UBC for years. We love dogs, we will have our own small Tibetan terrier with us. ... continued

Phone (024) 753-6890 - Mobile 0437991086

gallavant

63

Retired

Nov 20, 2009

We are a "young at heart" retired couple , planning to relocate from North Vancouver, to Vancouver Island or the Sunshine Coast. In the interim we are taking time out to live in different places. We are non smokers. We are interested in short or long term house - sitting , and have excellent references from previous house-sits. We will take great care of your home and would ... continued

Phone (604) 905-2433 -

breathingspace

46

Photographer

Nov 20, 2009

We are a proffessional couple with a cottage on Lake Huron where we spend our summers.As proffessional wedding photographers/videographers we do the bulk of our work during the spring and summer months. During the winter months we are avid rail fans and we collect footage from all over canada for our productions. We are empty nesters who love pets, gardening, renovating, desi ... continued

Phone (519) 364-0086 -

Maturefolk

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Retired-Attorney

Nov 20, 2009

Our son and family have just moved to Vancouver and we would like to visit them over an extended period. We are fexible as to timing. We are a husband and wife, owning a beachfront condominium in Florida. My wife has raised dogs, and we are responsible, in our opinion, persons. We respect the belongings of others, and would care for your place as our own. Happy to discuss by telephone, ... continued

Phone (727) 596-9698 - Mobile 7278715012

Teamplayer

60

retired

Nov 20, 2009

I have a home in the Gulf Islands but want to explore other areas during the 'winter' months. My interests are Vancouver, BC area, Washington and California on the West Coast, Northern Scotland and Lake Chapella area of Mexico. As a retired school district employee, I am grounded in the spirit of growth through cooperation. I have experience on a hobby farm and will provide ... continued

mabernard

40

Property Manager

Nov 20, 2009

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 a licenced Property Manager I would love the responsibility of caring for your pets and your home. I would be delighted to hear from you. References available. ... continued

Phone (604) 626-5541 - Mobile 6046265541

greystones

57

Retired Professional Couple

Nov 20, 2009

Retired professional healthy married couple available for house / pet sitting experienced in house/pet sitting, would love to experience living in your area while you vacation. We enjoy dog walking/hiking, also love cats, birds, fish and chickens! ... continued

neeario

43

Owner - Black Spruce Editing, Vancouver

Apr 18, 2010

Safe Haven Home and Pet Sitting Services (I also boat-sit!) Vancouver/Victoria BC -BOOKED Until APRIL 18th, 2010. Proven, exemplary quality service. Recent Vancouver and Victoria references. Self-reliant, well-traveled, independent female, born and raised in Victoria BC. Non-smoker and non-drinker. Healthy, active, very environmentally conscious, quiet, competent and pra ... continued

Phone (778) 991-6148 -

wprattmountains

23

real estate

Nov 20, 2009

My girlfriend and I have made the transition from Toronto. We're very happy to be out here and always looking for new experiences. This seems like a great opportunity for us! We both have truly good intentions and would consider ourselves to be very responsible. We look forward to meeting you, your pets and beautiful homes! ... continued

Phone (778) 918-3985 -

MotherDaughtersitter

56

Nurse

Nov 20, 2009

I have a senior nursing post at a private clinic in Vancouver, I am planning to settle permanently in Vancouver. I will house sit with my Daughter aged twenty three years. She will be visiting me during her teaching vacation. We love pets, will happily exercise them. I have been a homeowner and pet owner previously which included a large garden and swimming pool. I have always en ... continued

Phone (604) 817-1795 - Mobile 6048171795

turtle2232

50

disability assistance

Dec 6, 2009

We are a four person family looking to get away for an enriching and fun summer experience. We are respectful, trustworthy, and calm. We do not smoke, have no pets, are not loud, do not use drugs, and have always been responsible law- abiding people. Adults are forty-nine and fifty yrs. old. Well mannered sons are ages thirteen and fifteen. I have always believed that broade ... continued

Phone (413) 835-6181 -

finethings

49

Transcriptionist.

Nov 20, 2009

Relax and vacation, or work and focus away from home worry free while I take care of things for you. I would be pleased to care for your pets, plants, garden, grounds and home so that when you return you can just relax and enjoy your HOME SWEET HOME again. Trust, intuition, common sense and integrity are natural to me. I'm a mature, single, non smoker. My children are gro ... continued

petlovingcouple

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caterer

Nov 20, 2009

We will care for your pets and home like it is our own. My husband and I are a professional, caring couple who have run our own cleaning, landscaping and handyman companies over the years. We love all pets and have enjoyed many housesitting experiences. We have had success with this website and met many new friends (both animal and human). We're interested in visiting new places and l ... continued

Phone (403) 319-0638 -

hai_lun

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retired

Feb 1, 2010

Two mature adults looking to house sit during Feb. and March. We love to look after the flowers and grass and are meticulous housekeepers. We are friendly and also enjoy being part of a community. We like having guests for coffee time but do not entertain a lot. We spend our time also reading and watching TV. We love cats but choose not to look after reptiles. ... continued

Phone (204) 589-2809 -

tryanrex

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nature guide/teacher

Nov 20, 2009

We love nature & miss owning our own pets (due to seasonal working life-style). We hope to buy a place on Vancouver Island and are using house-sitting as a chance to 'get a feel' of all the communities. We look forward to getting to know your neighborhood too!! ... continued

Phone (250) 479-3972 -

ladyslipper37

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retired

Feb 1, 2010

We are available to stay in your home while you are away for up to six weeks. We are meticulous housekeepers and enjoy looking after cats and the flowers and grass. We are experienced with small pets. We are used to a simple lifestyle We would bring our own laptop so internet connection would be very nice We enjoy leaving a home looking and smelling clean and fresh so when you wal ... continued

Phone (204) 589-2809 -

caresaway

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Retired teacher

Nov 20, 2009

Retired college teacher, non-smoker and drinker, available from mid-May to early December. Pet care, indoor plants and garden care. Prefer a home close to stores and bus route. Four years experience in the Nanaimo area. References. ... continued

Phone (250) 668-5442 -

meditationteacher

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alt. health care practitioner

Nov 20, 2009

I am a meditation teacher and alternative healer. Non-smoker, non-drinker, adventurous and resourceful. I will care for your home and pets with great love and respect. I have experience with caring for pets of all kinds (includ. horses) and some garden&lawn care as well. Excellent references available. I look forward to hearing from you if this feels like a good m ... continued

Phone (519) 337-5138 -

MrReliableHonestGuy

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Golf Service

Nov 20, 2009

HOUSESITTING Looking to leave your home in the hands of a reliable, mature professional for the winter? I am a 50 year old working man (Arrowsmith Golf Course) who lives in a summer residence in San Pariel, Parksville looking for a winter opportunity to house sit in Victoria/Parksville/Qualicum until the spring when I can return to my summer residence. I am very capable of m ... continued

Phone (250) 797-1959 - Mobile 2507971959

navyblue

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substitute teacher

Nov 20, 2009

Can take care of a home, pet and/or yard on a short-term basis. I thrive on routine, discipline and respect and have two children that would be with me. Will consdider any province in Canada. ... continued

Phone (306) 967-2610 -

guinea31

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Shelter Support Worker/Youth C

Nov 20, 2009

I would love to allow you the freedom to feel safe knowing your home/pets are in good hands while you are away. Resume, references and criminal reference check available upon request. I have worked in the social services field for 10 years. I am single, quiet, and caring. I am based out of the Vancouver area and have my own vehicle. I love animals and consider them an impor ... continued

Phone (604) 779-4002 -

houseminders4U

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retired teacher

Nov 20, 2009

We are a responsible retired couple from Ontario. Nonsmokers, no pets, very neat & quiet who enjoy skiing at Silver Star for the whole winter season. We will take excellent care of your home. Willing to work out a mutually benifical financial arrangement. ... continued

AArnold

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Ph.D. ABD, Industrial Designer

Nov 20, 2009

I am an active, non-smoking, non-drinking student and professional designer. I am cheerful, independent and responsible. Though I am a medical device design researcher, my doctoral studies are my primary occupation. If I house sit/pet sit for you, it would be an opportunity for me to spend some quiet time writing my dissertation on design medical ethics. I have owned properties, ... continued

Phone (514) 358-1556 (514) 526-9495

valerief

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Travel/Transport Manager

Nov 20, 2009

Self employed professional lady with own transportation can be available anywhere in the lower mainland. Well organized and tidy, completely trustworthy and will be delighted to be an aunt to your pets. Dog walking and cat cuddling included! ... continued

Phone (778) 995-9125 - Mobile 7789959125

larryweeks

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computer tech

Nov 20, 2009

I am bondable, an ex military man and Commissionaire, I neither drink or smoke. Totally reliable, and will protect and maintain your property and pets while you are away. I can also do maintenance (ie lawn care, repairs etc.) I offer a lot of options. I have a very well behaved cat and do not pay for anything while living onsite as I do not do it for nothing. I can live onsite and ... continued

Phone (778) 574-8375 (604) 825-0688 Mobile 6048250688

bucram

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Writer/Editor/Teacher

Nov 20, 2009

I am a thirty-year-old writer in my final year of working towards my MFA. My writing has won several awards and I am currently finishing my first book. Since I am just starting my career, I need to find ways to afford writing time. During the summer months I like to move around and experience different cities. I have housesat for many people in many places and am happy to pr ... continued

dutchgirl

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Admin. Asst

Dec 1, 2009

We are a resourceful, independent, non-smoking couple and have successfully completed housesits. We would love to care for your home and pets as though they were ours. We are professionals, self-employed in the financial industry. We have been house owners for 30 years and would care for your home with the same pride as we care for ours. We are experienced pet owners with a cat an ... continued

Phone (519) 807-2402 -

Kiwihouseminder

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carpenter

Nov 20, 2009

I am fifty five years old coming to Vancouver on a fact finding mission, I don't really want to spend that time in a hotel as they are a artifical enviroment.I am handy with tools a carpenter by trade and really good with animals so your pets would be in good hands.I am to old for partying so that would not be a problem your house would be in safe hands. I won't leave my phone number bec ... continued

retteacher

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retired teacher/counsellor

Nov 20, 2009

I have just retired after counselling/teaching for thirty five years. My husband, who is also retired, and I are nonsmokers. We are sctive outdoors people who are wanting to enjoy the Courtenay/Comox/Campbell River area for the summer and perhaps longer. We are looking at the option of moving to the area as our daughter lives in Courtenay. We will take care of your home and any property as if it ... continued

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