we have one dog, [quiet], fish in a pond and 2 ducks. the garden has an irrigation system. the first sit is for 3 days and then for 3 weeks in december and january.the neighbours are known and assist if required. there is a cottage with a tenant. the sitter will only need to feed and look after the pets - dog and keep the place safe. some watering of pots for the longer sit. non-smoker required.