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Melinda

Experienced and loving care for your home and pet pals

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My experience

10+ years

I do short sits for friends quite often, and have met many new friends by doing longer sits. I've taken care of green and desert landscaping, pools, senior pets with medications including subcutaneous, and many other circumstances. I grew

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Reviews (16)

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Kate

Melinda was an absolutely wonderful sitter. We came home to happy pets and a very tidy home. The communication was easy when we were away and it was really

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Boulder, CO, US · 31 May - 12 Jun 2025
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Gina

We were so happy to find Melinda! We clicked right away, communications were excellent (before, during and after) and our puppy was a very happy camper

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Louisville, CO, US · 04 Dec - 23 Dec 2024
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Kay

Melinda took great care of my old dog and sent me a couple pictures. It makes it easier to go away when you know he is getting cared for this way. The house

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Denver, CO, US · 20 Nov - 24 Nov 2024
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MaryBeth

Melinda was a true pro! Every interaction we had with her was top-notch, and our dogs couldn't have been happier. After our initial zoom and in-person

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Niwot, CO, US · 09 Nov - 16 Nov 2024
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Alan

Trixie was happy and well cared for. The house looked great when we got home. Would be thrilled to have Melinda back again.

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Superior, CO, US · 01 Nov - 09 Nov 2024

About Melinda

Hi! I'm an experienced homeowner, former pet mama, housesitter, and pet sitter. I work part-time, remotely, so I am home a lot, to take care of your home and babies, while having a quiet place to consult, coach and write, and furry company

Age60OccupationCoach (Virtual)Lives inBoulder, United States
Background checked

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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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Why I want to house sit

I'm interested to explore places and life from a more "lived in" angle than the typical tourist track. And since my 14 yr old pup died last year, I love getting to share my exploring with your fur babies. --And keeping each other company

Preferred countries

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