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Cozy cottage, cute pets, fenced yard, welcome animal & nature

Eureka, CA, US
  • 2dog
  • 1cat

Dates

April Ruth
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Introduction

I’m Ruth- college teacher, activist, teen & dog & cat mom. Two dogs (one easy, one mostly easy). Two upcoming sits- Last minute sitter needed due to a cancellation- this Friday-Sunday (or Monday if that works better for you). It’s

Home & location

Fenced yard, cozy home with fast wifi and waking distance (5 minutes) to old town Eureka (restaurants, music, & waterfront fun). 5 minutes drive to the ocean, 10 minutes drive to the redwoods, 2 blocks from public transit. You will be

houseHousefamilyFamily friendlybeachBeachcountrysideCountrysideAccessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

Queen

Clothes storage

Wardrobe

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Dedicated workspace

DeskWorktop

Kitchen

Stove

Gas

Oven

Microwave

Coffee maker

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Blender

Cooking basics

Pots, pans, cutlery, glasses, oil, salt & pepper

Heating & Cooling

Heating

Central

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Shampoo

Hairdryer

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Garden

Patio

Outdoor dining area

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Sitters can use your bike

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Streaming services

Safety & Security

Fire alarm

Fire extinguisher

Carbon monoxide alarm

First aid kit

Cleaning

Washer

Dryer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (High-speed)Free off-street parkingGardenPatioDedicated workspace (Desk)

Responsibilities

Please make yourself at home and enjoy your time here- no need to stress about chores, just clean up what you mess up & when you leave please take sheets off the bed and toss em in the washer if you have time (I can do the actual washing!)

Meet the pets

  • Aurora/Roar/Rory

    Australian Cattle Dog

    5 years

  • Dot/Tsunami/Dottie Sue

    Mix-Breed

    3 years

  • Lizard/Lizzo

    American Shorthair

    6 years

Sitter reviews (7)

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Kimberly

Rory and Dot have a lot of personality and are friendly and cuddly. April was easy to communicate with and gave me a great local contact as well. April was

  • 2dog
  • 1cat
Stayed · 09 May - 11 May 2025
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Jeanne

Both dogs were totally sweet. I took Dottie Sue on excursions every day. Aurora had a healing leg and was not able to go with us. She stayed home and was

  • 2dog
  • 1cat
Stayed · 30 Mar - 09 Apr 2025
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Krista

Dottie, Rory and Lizard are all such sweet, loving pets. Dottie and Rory are good listeners and we had no problem letting them off leash at the beach (their

  • 2dog
  • 1cat
Stayed · 14 Feb - 25 Feb 2025
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Corn

It was a real pleasure to sit for Ruth and her amazing doggo Rory and cat Lizard. Ruth has a nice old home it's casual and classic in a cool town. Rory and I

  • 2dog
  • 1cat
Stayed · 31 Dec 2024 - 05 Jan 2025
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Renee

This is the second time I have sat for April Ruth. I was extremely comfortable with both the pets and the house. It is conveniently located in the Eureka

  • 2dog
  • 1cat
Stayed · 19 Nov - 25 Nov 2024

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