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Melissa & Philip

Mom, teacher, traveler, animal lover

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4 years

I've had cats/dogs/birds all of my life. I was also a volunteer puppy raiser for Freedom Guide Dogs for the Blind. This is a non-profit organization in Upstate New York, which places guide dogs with the blind and visually impaired free…

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  • Cash, "Cashy" and "Sir" if he's acting spoiled

    great dane

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Reviews (10)

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Kimberly

Missa is a thoughtful and calm person. She was a great presence for my pets. Came home and the house was exactly like I left it. She even folded some…

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  • cat
Guaynabo, Puerto Rico · 02 Aug - 04 Aug 2024
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Ellen

Exceptional sitters! Melissa and Philip took great care of both our 1 year old puppy and our four chickens. They were contentious, communicative, and…

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  • fish
  • poultry
Barnstable, MA, US · 28 Jun - 30 Jun 2024
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Victoria

Melissa was easy to communicate with and she was proactive in making life easier for all of us. She took exceptional care of our car, home and our fur babies…

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  • cat
Beaumaris, VIC, Australia · 10 Jul - 17 Jul 2023
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Simmone

I recently had the pleasure of having Missa house sit for me through Trusted House Sitters, and I cannot recommend her enough. She took care of my beloved…

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  • cat
Orchard Hills, NSW, Australia · 30 Jun - 08 Jul 2023
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Kathlene

Melissa was a dream pet sitter. She's lovely and so personable. Communicated effectively and was super quick to respond. She sent pictures of Stanley doing…

  • dog
Los Angeles, CA, US · 22 Jun - 26 Jun 2023

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Wendy

As long as I’ve know Melissa, she has always had a pet/s in her life. They have always been part of the family and treated as such. In the past several years, besides caring and loving her pets, she has been volunteering her time to raise puppies for Freedom Guide Dogs in her home. Melissa has also pet sited for my anxious 16 year old dog with loving care and comfort, and my 2 rescue cats. She even drove my senior girl

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13 June 2021

About Melissa & Philip

Hello. My name is Melissa (Missa). I am a mom to 2 grown children, empty nester, 20+ years elementary school teacher (5th grade), former puppy raiser for Freedom Guide Dogs for the Blind, and a life-long animal lover. After traveling to…

Melissa

Age – 51Occupation – TeacherLives in – Enfield, United States
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Philip

Age – 53Occupation – HR

Why we want to house sit

I am so eager to experience different places around the world as a local. If I can do that while in the company of some furry friends... I've hit the jackpot! Reliable wifi is a must for me as I may be teaching virtually over the summer…

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