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Melody

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About me

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52, Small Business Owner

Trustworthy, detail-oriented pet lover offering dependable house and pet sitting. Daily walks, playtime, medication, or cuddles, I'll make sure your pets are happy, comfortable, and well cared for.

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favoriteWhy I love house sitting

I've always loved being around animals, so house sitting is something I genuinely enjoy. It's a wonderful way to combine my love of travel with caring for pets and helping homeowners have peace of mind while they're away.

Hi! I'm Melody, and I'd love the opportunity to care for your pets and home while you're away.

As a lifelong animal lover, I understand that pets are family. Whether it's sticking to their daily routine, going on walks, playtime, administering medications, taking them to the vet or simply providing companionship, my goal is to make sure your pets feel safe, loved, and comfortable in your absence. I treat every pet as if they were my own and every home with the same care and respect I would ... Read more
Hi! I'm Melody, and I'd love the opportunity to care for your pets and home while you're away.

As a lifelong animal lover, I understand that pets are family. Whether it's sticking to their daily routine, going on walks, playtime, administering medications, taking them to the vet or simply providing companionship, my goal is to make sure your pets feel safe, loved, and comfortable in your absence. I treat every pet as if they were my own and every home with the same care and respect I would expect for mine.

Professionally, I own and operate an event staffing agency, where attention to detail, communication, reliability, and trust are at the core of what I do every day. Managing teams and client relationships has taught me the importance of being dependable, organized, and proactive, qualities I bring to every house-sitting assignment.

I'm comfortable caring for dogs, cats, and multi-pet households, and I'm happy to follow your pets' routines to help keep them happy and stress-free. I know how important it is to stay connected while you're away, so you can expect regular updates, photos, and prompt communication throughout your trip.

Whether you're traveling for a weekend, an extended vacation, or a work trip, my goal is to give you complete peace of mind, knowing your pets are receiving plenty of love and attention and your home is being well cared for.

Thank you for considering me. I look forward to meeting you and your furry family members and providing the same level of care and attention I'd want for my own pets.

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Pet care

I have hands-on experience caring for a variety of pets, including fostering cats and kittens in my home until they were ready for their permanent homes. This included feeding, litter training, socialization, playtime, and helping them adjust to different environments. It’s given me a lot of ... Read moreI have hands-on experience caring for a variety of pets, including fostering cats and kittens in my home until they were ready for their permanent homes. This included feeding, litter training, socialization, playtime, and helping them adjust to different environments. It’s given me a lot of experience working with different personalities, from shy and anxious animals to energetic and playful kittens.

I also used to own 8 cats when I lived in the suburbs, so I’m very familiar with managing multiple pets at once, keeping routines organized, and making sure each animal gets individual attention and care.

For the past year, I regularly pet sat for my daughter’s two dogs about 4 times a week while she was away or working her very busy schedule,

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petsWilling to care for these pets

DogsDogs
CatsCats
FishFish
BirdsBirds
Chickens/Ducks/GeeseChickens/Ducks/Geese
Farm AnimalsFarm Animals

agricultureFarm experience

I don’t have formal experience in this specific area yet, but I’m very open to learning and taking on new responsibilities. I’m a quick learner, I pay close attention to detail, and I take pride in doing things properly and following instructions carefully.

I’m confident that with clear ... Read more
I don’t have formal experience in this specific area yet, but I’m very open to learning and taking on new responsibilities. I’m a quick learner, I pay close attention to detail, and I take pride in doing things properly and following instructions carefully.

I’m confident that with clear guidance, I can be a reliable support and contribute positively.

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Trust

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Friends, Family & Colleagues I've pet sat for.

Availability

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eventCurrent bookings

2026: 16-21 Aug | 4-28 Sep | 16-24 Nov

event_busyAlso Unavailable

2026: 24-25 Oct

Preferences

scheduleHouse sit duration

0 - 1 week, 1 - 2 weeks, 2 - 4 weeks, 1 - 2 months, 2 months +

where_to_votePreferred locations

Anywhere in the United States

travelTravel plans

I work remotely and have a very flexible schedule. I'm available for travel anytime.

House security

Safe house!

A sitter in your house is the best form of security for your home while you're away. It's 100% free to place a job ad.