My experience
I've lived and worked abroad, owning a cat & dog whilst in Africa. The dog returned to the UK with me & we happily enjoyed a further 6 years together. I now am a Cinnamon Trust volunteer (dog walker): the Trust volunteers help older people…
Reviews (25)

It was good to meet Gillian before I took off for my 6 day break in Edinburgh. Unfortunately, I had to break the news that my wifi router had failed, and…

Gillian was a self reliant senior citizen that did a great job looking after our dogs. We have only one dog but Gillian was kind enough to look after my…

This sit did not take place because we were unable to go away at the last minute as our car broke down and because it was Christmas no garages were open to…

This is the second time Gill has sat for us and it was a great experience again. Gill is very reliable, a great communicator and we knew our two cats were in…

I would highly recommend Gillian as a pet sitter. We arrived back to happy pets and the house just as we left it. Gillian kept us up to date with how are…
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Lucy
I have known Gill since 1996. She is wonderful with animals, entirely trustworthy and has plenty of common sense. I would be very happy for her to look after my home and animals for an extended period of time. I know that they would be loved, exercised and if anything went wrong (with the house or pets), she would be able to make a good decision. I give a whole-hearted recommendation.
Character reference
18 April 2016
About gillian
I've owned a dog & cat in the past, but am not in a position at home at present to take on a pet. Housesitting offers a great chance to re-experience this (albeit temporarily)! My previous dog (Pepsi) was a "rescue" from a village in…
Why I want to house sit
I like to travel, both to re-visit familiar places, but also to find new experiences. I have lived and worked abroad, and find when travelling that I prefer not to be a "typical" tourist, but to live a more "local" life. House and…