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Michael

Safe, Secure, Compassionate, Caring to All Animals/People

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My experience

My house-sitting and animal-caring experience spans the last 12 years during which time I have tended numerous types of properties in both urban and rural areas of Australia and the USA. During that time, I have cared for many different

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Reviews (24)

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Lars

Our dogs loved him.

  • dog
Redland Bay, QLD, Australia · 09 Mar - 01 Apr 2025
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Lars

Our dogs simply loved him!

  • dog
Redland Bay, QLD, Australia · 14 Feb - 23 Feb 2025
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  • cat
Eugene, OR, US · 02 Oct - 14 Oct 2024
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Noreen

Great job as always. Thanks Mike.

  • dog
Portland, OR, US · 17 Sep - 01 Oct 2024
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Lisa

I really appreciated Mike's offer to come to the house ahead of the sit to meet the cats and be shown around. It was clear right away that he cared about the

  • cat
Corvallis, OR, US · 06 Sep - 15 Sep 2024

About Michael

Hello, my name is Michael (Mike) Groner. I'm a former university professor in Australia and the USA (Melbourne University, University of Central Queensland, Oregon State University, Western Washington University, University of Kansas)

Age65+Occupationteacher/university professorLives inHo Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Why I want to house sit

Because I'm no longer a property owner and strictly rely on my pension along with any available pt employment opportunities, I regularly need house sitting opportunities in order to, economically/financially travel, particularly, between 3

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