Having completed our first year of pet and housesitting in Spain, and now in a more full-time year around our home country, we are often asked about…… Read more “Housesitting tips and tricks..”
Category: pets, dogs & cats
Expectations and reality
As we adjust back to life in our home country of New Zealand after our year-long adventure, a couple of people have asked me how or if…… Read more “Expectations and reality”
To all the dogs (and cats) we’ve loved this year…
Since our first European housesit in April, we’ve cared for over 30 dogs and cats (plus a few fish and chickens too). Each animal had its own…… Read more “To all the dogs (and cats) we’ve loved this year…”
We’ll be going round the mountain(s)
Another road trip beckoned with a week-long gap before our next housesit. This would be our final trip of the year and, with winter approaching, we decided…… Read more “We’ll be going round the mountain(s)”
Last gasp in the South of Spain
It was my birthday, and we were travelling back towards Sotogrande for a return sit with our friends Toots and Tiger Lily and their furry feline companions.…… Read more “Last gasp in the South of Spain”
Cave living and prehistoric Spain
In early November, we headed inland to our next house sit, looking after an elderly dog in a cave house. Having experienced the cool relief of a…… Read more “Cave living and prehistoric Spain”
Rest and recovery – housesit time again
We arrived back in Spain feeling slightly the worse for wear after leaving Morocco, thankful we were only staying in Tarifa and didn’t have to travel far…… Read more “Rest and recovery – housesit time again”
Petsitting Pooches and Puppies
Once again (for the third time!) before arriving at our housesit, we were asked if we would mind if there was an extra pet to care for.…… Read more “Petsitting Pooches and Puppies”
Spain again – small towns and housesitting
Our destination was Arcos de la Frontera, a small authentic town near Jerez where we were to care for 3 cats – two recently acquired kittens and…… Read more “Spain again – small towns and housesitting”
How many pets? House-sitting magnified…
Before we left NZ, we had secured a referral* housesit through one of the sites I had signed up for and completed a house-sitting course with. This…… Read more “How many pets? House-sitting magnified…”
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