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Catherine

Retired professor loves cats and dogs but desires experience with other critters

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My experience

10+ years

I have house-sat on several occasions for friends of friends or relatives (maximum 1 month). I am best with cats and dogs but would welcome getting experience with other animals. I worked for the Living Science Foundation one summer in…

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Reviews (17)

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Carol

Catherine was all we hope for in a home and pet sitter. 5 stars in every category. Our elder Siamese received excellent loving care, we received daily…

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Friday Harbor, WA, US · 04 Jan - 08 Jan 2025
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Zhara

Another Amazing Sit with Catherine! It had been a few years but Bella instantly bonded with her again. You would be lucky to have her!

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DuPont, WA, US · 20 Jun - 25 Jun 2024
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Jan

Catherine was thoughtful and caring with Layla. She left the house absolutely spotless. Great communicator. Don’t hesitate to have her sit for you. She’s a…

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Birch Bay, WA, US · 24 Feb - 26 Feb 2024
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John

What a great experience having Catherine look after Hunter for this past week! So many walks, hikes, and good times that Hunter didn't want Catherine to…

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Vernon, BC, Canada · 05 Feb - 09 Feb 2024
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Mike

This was Catherine's second time housesitting for us and she was great. Pups and house were well taken care of and she is a great puppy photographer.

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Bellingham, WA, US · 14 Jul - 16 Jul 2023

About Catherine

I am a semi-retired university professor who now works part-time from home developing and instructing online courses, and writing books for college teachers. We just moved to Washington state last summer from Maryland to be closer to…

Age – 65+Occupation – University Professor/EntrepreneurLives in – Bellingham, United States
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Why I want to house sit

I would like to house and pet sit because I love discovering new places, meeting people, and I love animals of all kinds. Right now I have 2 'rescued' dogs but in the past I have had cats, a green iguana, birds, mice, and a salamander. I…

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