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rick & Melanie

Rick & Mel empty nesters

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Melanie and I have owned dogs and cats our entire 30-years of marriage; mostly labs & retrievers, all rescues. We have sat and walked our neighbors' pets when they travel. We also have fostered a rescue puppy and delivered it to its…

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Reviews (2)

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Emma

Melanie was a delightful sitter! Very reliable, caring, organized, and communicative. We felt absolutely at ease leaving our home and critters in her care…

  • cat
  • small-pets
Seattle, WA, US · 22 Jun - 30 Jun 2024
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Heather

Rick and Mel were kind, communicative, very clean, and wonderful animal caretakers! They made sure our kitties felt safe and loved and kindly sent…

  • dog
  • cat
West Seattle, WA, US · 01 Sep - 05 Sep 2022

About rick & Melanie

We are empty nesters. Enjoy traveling to visit our adult children. Spend weekends listening to live music and hiking with our black lab.

rick

Age – 64Occupation – retired SW engineerLives in – Bethesda, United States
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The sitter has completed a background check which confirms the following:

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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Melanie

Age – 56Occupation – Financial advisor

Why we want to house sit

We are looking for a place to stay while visiting our children. Enjoy visiting neighborhoods in different cities to see how the "locals" live. Watching pets will make it seem even more like home.