Melissa
PhD student and animal lover seeking housesits in northern NSW and Gold Coast
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I’ve known Melissa for 20 years as both a trusted colleague, friend, tenant and house sitter. We met while leading tours in South East Asia in 2000, a…
House & pet sitting reference · 23 July 2020About
I am an Australian author, freelance writer and editor, currently studying a PhD in travel writing and based on the southern Gold Coast. I grew up in the semi-rural outskirts of Sydney surrounded by a menagerie of animals—dogs, cats…
Why I want to house sit
I currently live in an apartment, and only have room for a pet bird, but I love animals and take pleasure in their company—I would have more if I had the space. As PhD student, I need peace and quiet to focus on research and writing, and as…
My experience
I am a home owner, and experienced house and petsitter, having looked after dogs and cats in friends' and family's houses, and my own. I grew up with animals, so have experience caring for dogs, cats, horse, chickens, geese, goats and…
Pet care experience
- Dogs
- Cats
- Horses
- Fish
- Poultry
- Livestock
- Birds
- Small pets
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- Available on these dates — get in touch to find out if they can sit for you
Preferred countries
- Aland Islands
- Albania
- Andorra
- Austria
- Belarus
- Belgium
Profile details
- Australia
- Queensland
- Coolangatta