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2 Senior Rescue Labs in a Gorgeous Philadelphia Neighborhood

Philadelphia, PA, US
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Introduction

Alex and I are huge dog lovers and our passion is rescuing senior dogs. Our two current senior lab mixes were both rescued during the pandemic. Roxy, our black lab, is now 15, and Biggie, the yellow lab, is 12. Both of them are great

Home & location

Our home is in the heart of the Fairmount/Art Museum of Philadelphia, on one of the loveliest tree-lined streets in the city. The house was built in the late 1800s but has been lovingly restored to much of its original charm, including

houseHousecityCityAccessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

Queen

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Dedicated workspace

Desk

Kitchen

Stove

Gas

Oven

Microwave

Coffee maker

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Blender

Cooking basics

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

Heating & Cooling

Air conditioning

Heating

Central

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Shampoo

Hairdryer

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Patio

Parking & Transport

Parking

Paid on-street parking

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Streaming servicesCable / Satellite

Safety & Security

Security camera

External camera monitoring the property

Fire alarm

Carbon monoxide alarm

Cleaning

Washer

Dryer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (High-speed)Paid on-street parkingPatioDedicated workspace (Desk)Air conditioning

Responsibilities

Roxy and Biggie love being with humans. However, since they are seniors, they are perfectly happy sleeping most of the day. We ask that our sitters have time to give them attention (pet, play tug, etc), and are available to walk them

Meet the pets

  • Biggie

    Labrador Retriever

    12 years

  • Roxy

    15 years

Sitter reviews (13)

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Michele

I can't say enough how great it was to meet Sheri, Alex, Biggie and Roxy! Sheri and Alex invited me to have dinner with them and stay over their house the

  • 2dog
Stayed · 22 May - 04 Jun 2025
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Susan

We had a wonderful time taking care of Biggie and Roxie. They are wonderful, sweet dogs and a joy to be around. Sherri and Alex’s home was exactly as

  • 2dog
Stayed · 03 Apr - 16 Apr 2025
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Clare

A great sit in every way, maybe my best ever! First Roxy and Biggie are the sweetest dogs. They are easy to care for, easy to walk and their company is a

  • 2dog
Stayed · 23 Dec - 27 Dec 2024
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Madeleine

We had a lovely weekend at Sheri and Alex’s! Roxy and Biggie are beautiful dogs- we especially loved Roxy’s energy and happiness and Biggie’s sweet cuddles

  • 2dog
Stayed · 15 Nov - 17 Nov 2024
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Terra

Roxy and Biggie are awesome dogs! Surprisingly mobile and spry for senior dogs. The guided me to some pretty nice sites (museums and public art) on our

  • 2dog
Stayed · 25 Oct - 27 Oct 2024

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