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Margaret & Curt

Retired Alaskans who travel in the cooler seasons

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Our experience

Since leaving childhood (see 'about us') we have had dogs and one cat. While living in the bush (remote areas with no road access) of Alaska we had a dog team which we brought with us when we came to Fairbanks. It was only 7 or 8 dogs and

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Reviews (4)

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Rachel

Curt and Margaret helped us out last minute when our sitter cancelled on us. Fortunately they live close by and were available. They were nice enough to

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North Pole, AK, US · 06 Apr - 13 Apr 2024
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Carmel

Margaret & Curt cat and house sat for us over Christmas 2021, we really enjoyed their company and they did a great job looking after Joey. We returned to a

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Carcavelos, Portugal · 26 Dec - 31 Dec 2021
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Francesca

Margi and Curt did a phenomenal job caring for our 4 dogs and 1 cat while we were on vacation. Our animals fell in love with them. Our cat, who is

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North Pole, AK, US · 23 May - 30 May 2021
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Carrie

Margi and Curt saved the day when they accepted my invitation to pet sit Shelby because the pet sitter I'd interviewed for the position had decided that she

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Fairbanks, AK, US · 27 Jan - 05 Feb 2020

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Dixie

I have known Margi for over 40 years and she is very responsible, thorough and detailed oriented. I would feel very at ease having her take care of my home while I was gone.

Character reference

20 May 2022

About Margaret & Curt

We are spend our late spring/summer/early fall months at home in Fairbanks. Winters (Late Oct through late March) we travel in Europe & also by a converted Ford Transit van in the US visiting friends & family. Curt and I grew up in

Margaret

Age65+OccupationEnjoying exploring new places so far Portugal & Spain, also GermanyLives inNorth Pole, United States
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National Criminal Records search has come back clear

No county-level adverse policy violations were found

They aren’t on any sex offender registries

SSN Trace & Address History has been completed

They are FCRA compliant

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Curt

Age65+OccupationCreativity Personified & home building/maintenance skills

Why we want to house sit

I first encountered this idea when I did a personal greet with a German couple who were in my area for a couple of weeks doing a pet sit. I was intrigued by the idea of being able to stay in an area for a longer time and in closer contact

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