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Alford, United Kingdom
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  • 1cat

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Somersal
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Introduction

I am widowed and retired from a career in nursing and as a self employed counsellor. Some of my hobbies are walking, dog training, gardening, reading and cooking. I enjoy volunteering for charities that empower others.

Home & location

I live in a three bedroom house to the south side of Alford in a quiet road near woods. The house is 5 minutes walk to the shops and amenities, where you could enjoy the Grampian Transport Museum, a Dry Ski Slope, Haughton Park

houseHousemountainMountainscountrysideCountrysideNot accessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed
Wifi (High-speed)

Responsibilities

Feed dog and cat twice a day. Walk dog at least once a day, free running off the lead where appropriate. Play with dog and cat - toys provided! Pip is a rescued dog, at the age of 7years , her owner too ill to look after her, and Pip has

Meet the pets

  • Pip

    Border Collie

    14 years

  • Merlin

    6 years

Sitter reviews (7)

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Wendy

We really enjoyed our time at Somersal’s lovely home. Pip is the most gorgeous dog, well trained and so easy to look after. She can be walked both on and off

    Stayed · 07 Aug - 23 Aug 2023
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    Paisley

    It was more than a pleasure petsitting for Somersal! She was very warm and welcoming, I felt like a met a new friend. Communication throughout was great. I

      Stayed · 10 Aug - 26 Aug 2022
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      Astrid

      My nephew and I had a great time looking after Pip and Merlin. Pip was very happy to have new playmates and join us on short as well as longer excursions

        Stayed · 01 Jul - 10 Jul 2022
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        josee

        Pip is the wonder dog of all wonder dogs and Somersal is an absolute treasure. The best sit I have ever done.

          Stayed · 08 Mar - 18 Mar 2020
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          Teri

          Somersal is a delightful hostess, excellent cook, great communicator, and a lovely person! Yes, I had a wonderful stay in her home, playing with and caring

            Stayed · 29 Aug - 10 Sep 2019

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