House Sitting with Goose and Mr Man in Calgary - Close to the

Calgary, AB, Canada
  • 1dog
  • 1cat

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Introduction

Come to enjoy all that Calgary has to offer including the Rocky Mountains only 1-1/2 hours away. I am semi-retired and self employed so, like many house sitters, can work from anywhere. I live with my teenaged daughter, Jordan, who loves

Home & location

I live in a sweet 800 sf 1946 bungalow in a quiet neighbourhood of NE Calgary. The location of the home is quite central, making it easy to get on the highway to the mountains, downtown or walk to groceries, restaurants and stores. There

houseHousefamilyFamily friendlymountainMountainscityCityAccessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

QueenSofa bed

Clothes storage

WardrobeDrawers

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Dedicated workspace

OfficeDesk

Kitchen

Stove

Induction

Oven

Microwave

Coffee maker

Toaster

Kettle

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Blender

Cooking basics

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

Heating & Cooling

Air conditioning

Heating

CentralFireplace

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Shampoo

Hairdryer

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Garden

Patio

Barbecue

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Sitters can use your bike

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Streaming servicesCable / SatelliteDVD / Blu-ray player

Stereo

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 (Office)

Responsibilities

The critters are fed twice a day, morning and evening. Goose loves to go for long walks but if it's raining, she would rather stay close to home. She often goes out in the back yard and inspects things or lays in the back mud room which is

Meet the pets

  • Goose

    Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

    8 years

  • Mr. Man

    American Shorthair

    7 years

Sitter reviews (7)

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Isabelle

Everything about this stay was perfect and as advertised. We felt lucky to have spent time with Goose and Mr Man, as they were such angels! Barb’s home is

    Stayed · 21 Mar - 24 Mar 2024
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    Marine

    Barb is amazing. These animals too. It was a pleasure to be at her home, with these animals who are super cuddly. I think of all the housesitting, Goose is

      Stayed · 24 Dec 2023 - 05 Jan 2024
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      Rose

      What a delightful house sit. Barb welcomed us into her home and we had the best time in Calgary with Goose and Mr Man who were wonderful companions

        Stayed · 31 Jul - 19 Aug 2023
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        Abbi

        Barb is a great person. Really easy going and very communicative and welcoming. Her place is so cosy - a definite favourite on our house sitting journey

          Stayed · 03 Jul - 20 Jul 2023
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          Magdalena

          Great communication with Barb and very clear instructions. Goose was shy for maybe 1 hour and very quickly warmed up and showed her very loving nature. She's

            Stayed · 27 Mar - 31 Mar 2023

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