Hilda

Longing for animal company!

Perth, United Kingdom
5 Reviews

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My experience

Before I got my dog Darcy I fostered lurchers for three years for a dog rescue. I also did home-checking for the rescue. I’ve had some basic hose-riding riding instruction – I never got beyond the trotting stage! – and I used to volunteer

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Reviews (5)

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Christine

I was rather disappointed with this house sit. Felt the HS should have been more self sufficient from the get go and taking the approach of ‘if an item isn’t

  • dog
Glenrothes, United Kingdom · 22 Dec 2023 - 04 Jan 2024
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Catrin

Hilda kindly came to my house the night before to put my mind at rest. She looked after my cats very well and was great at communication before and during

  • cat
Glasgow, United Kingdom · 16 Nov - 19 Nov 2023
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John

Persevered against challenging odds with the windy weather and ferry cancellations. Animals all well when we got back. House clean and tidy on our return

  • poultry
  • farm
  • bird
Kirkwall, United Kingdom · 16 Oct - 21 Oct 2023
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Nick and Karen

Hilda was kind enough to come a day early to meet us, our pets and learn about our house. When we got back from our holidays, our animals were happy

  • dog
  • cat
  • farm
Oban, United Kingdom · 29 Jan - 12 Feb 2023
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Evelyn

Hilda is a lovely lady. She may not have had much experience before she arrived but her enthusiasm and “can do” attitude were perfect. All our animals were

  • cat
  • fish
  • poultry
  • bird
Inverness, United Kingdom · 04 Nov - 30 Nov 2022

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Peter

My name is Peter Grant. I am a self - employed dog walker/sitter. Hilda Reilly was one of my customers for several years. During my negotiations with Hilda I found her to be honest and trustworthy, the care of her own dog was always the most important thing on her mind.

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26 September 2022

About

Hello, I''m Hilda. I was born and brought up in Perth in Scotland and have now returned to live there after spending much of my adult life abroad. Since official retirement I have been busy doing post-graduate degrees and am currently

Why I want to house sit

I am desperately missing animal company after the loss of Darcy. Naturally, I have been wanting to get another dog, or possibly a cat, but I feel it's important not to rush into things. I need to give myself time to get used to not having

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United Kingdom

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Age
65+
Occupation
Semi-retired researcher and writer