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Carolyn & John

Retired professional couple, love animals and love to travel.

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Our experience

We have looked after many of our friends pets, both at their homes and at ours. Once, in the Los Angeles area, we were house/pet sitting for two beautiful Bull Mastiffs. On our second day we noticed that Baxter was scratching at his ear. We

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Reviews (4)

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Chris and Tom

Highly recommended, our Scooby was sorry to see them go. They were dedicated to looking after our pet and home. We couldn’t be happier.So glad we found

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Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia · 19 Sep - 22 Oct 2024
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toni

Carolyn and John were a delight. I felt like we were friends immediately. Looking forward to the next time.

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Los Gatos, CA, US · 24 Jun - 30 Jun 2024
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Kat

Carolyn and John were fantastic housesitters! They arrived the night before I left so Fiona, my Sheepadoodle could meet them before my (very early)

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San Jose, CA, US · 01 Jun - 07 Jun 2024
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Thomas

Carolyn and John took care of our two pups - one of them an adolescent - while we were on vacation. They are experienced and excellent animal caregivers

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Oakland, CA, US · 28 Feb - 06 Mar 2023

About Carolyn & John

We are retired professionals originally from South Africa, who spent many years in Australia and the United States, then reitred to live part-time in Mexico. I was a Nurse Practioner and John an engineer at NASA. We have three grownup

Carolyn

Age65+OccupationNurse PractitionerLives inSan Francisco (San Pancho), Mexico
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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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John

Age65+OccupationEngineer

Why we want to house sit

Because we both love to travel and experience new places and because we both love animals, we thought that this would be the perfect way to combine both and also maybe help someone else. We firmly believe, from experience with our own

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