Jan
Travel-loving retiree looking for short stays to care for your home and pets!
My experience
10+ years
I have successfully completed pet-sits in France, Broomfield, CO, Ojai, CA, Napa, CA, St. Helena, CA, San Francisco (several in the area), Tallahassee, Oakland, Cape Cod, Portland, Bainbridge Island and Seattle. I have also deployed 4…
Reviews (28)

Jan is amazing! We planned our trip quite far in advance and Jan confirmed with us and kept us informed of her travel plans. She came a day early to meet our…

We really enjoyed meeting Jan. She is an animal lover and was enthusiastic about meeting our dog, goats and guinea pigs. Jan is very confident and clearly…

Jan and her partner Dwight were so great with Chance! He seemed really happy in the photos they sent us. He got to take some fun walks, too. We’d have them…

Jan was great with my cat Reese and I received an update every day that she was fine. Home was spotless when I arrived back home. Perfect end to a great…

Due to a last-minute change in plans and the health of one of our dogs, we had to take them with us. We offered for Jan and her husband to stay as planned…
References (2)
Trish
We had Jan Gates house sit for our 2 dogs. She took wonderful care of them. She left our home very tidy. There are absolutely no negative comments for her. She was wonderful and I can honestly say that we would have her come again without reservation. Trish and will
Home/pet sitting reference
25 April 2018
About Jan
I am a retired psychologist and current volunteer wildlife rehabilitator. I am vegetarian and a nonsmoker. I love all animals but have an especially strong affinity for dogs. I have pet-sit experience and plenty of references. I adore…
Why I want to house sit
I enjoy exploring new places, and pet-sits are comfortable ways to do that. I also enjoy making new animal friends!