Dog/Cat/Fish sitter needed in Washington DC suburb

West Springfield, VA, US
  • 1dog
  • 2cat
  • fish

Dates

Kristine
Pet parent

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Introduction

We are a married couple -- wife fully retired, and husband partially retired but can work from anywhere. We travel a lot, mostly domestic but some international. We have a dog, Tucker, who usually travels with us unless we fly. He will

Home & location

We have a 3-bedroom townhome in a Northern Virginia suburb about 12 miles from the District of Columbia. There’s a metro station 3 miles away, and a bus stop 1/2 mile away. Most amenities such as groceries stores and restaurants are about

houseHousecityCitycountrysideCountrysideAccessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

QueenDouble

Clothes storage

Wardrobe

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Dedicated workspace

Office

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

Garden

Patio

Outdoor dining area

Barbecue

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Sitters can use your car

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Streaming servicesCable / Satellite

Safety & Security

Fire alarm

Fire extinguisher

Carbon monoxide alarm

Cleaning

Washer

Dryer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (High-speed)Free off-street parkingGardenPatioSitters can use your car

Responsibilities

Tucker needs to be walked 4 times a day - short walks in the morning and at bedtime, plus midday and late afternoon walks. Ideally one of these would be a long walk on one of the many trails in Fairfax County. We have a location/exercise

Meet the pets

  • Tucker

    Australian Shepherd

    8 years

  • Kenny

    American Shorthair

    13 years

  • Maggie

    American Shorthair

    13 years

  • fish

Sitter reviews (9)

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Alina

Always an amazing time 🤗

    Stayed · 09 Jan - 15 Jan 2023
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    Vanessa

    This is probably the third or fourth time I've sat for Bob and Kris. It's honestly a no-brainer every time they ask! They've been incredibly kind and

      Stayed · 22 Apr - 05 May 2022
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      Julia

      Kristine and Bruce are wonderful hosts, and prompt and clear in communication. Their home was clean and comfortable, and in a great location! Tucker, their

        Stayed · 28 Feb - 08 Mar 2022
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        Kori

        Kristine and Bruce were super easy going and easy to reach. They have a beautiful place with there loveable dog Tucker and wonderful cats Maggie and Kenny

          Stayed · 10 Dec - 13 Dec 2021
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          Vanessa

          Kristine and Bruce were incredibly welcoming, kind, and gracious. They took incredible care to make sure I had everything I needed, and that I knew

            Stayed · 10 Nov - 17 Nov 2021

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