Barb

Barb C.

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Active & work fromhome, dog, cat, horse, chicken friendly petsitter

2 repeat guests
20 reviews
Accepts Repeat Weekly Bookings for:
Dog Walking, House Visiting
Response rate: 98%
About Barb
UPDATE: Back in Canberra/Queanbeyan region, currently accepting bookings adhering to Covid 19 safe requirements (both ACT and NSW).

Full vaccinated with current ACT WWVP clearance.


ABOUT ME:
Houseproud, animal loving non-smoking female in my 30's with own transport. Working/studying online so flexible and able to spend lots of quality time with your furrkids.

I've grown up with and had years of experience both owning and and looking after most furry/non furry friends including:

# DOGS (from Boxers, Kelpies, Labradors, Staffies, whippets, foxies, dobermans, spaniels, pointers, pomeranians, shitzu, maltese and and all mixes inbetween ), especially rescue dogs and former pound puppies.

# CATS (indoor/outdoor, pure breed ie siamese to moggies and former street cats)

#HORSES (stabled and paddock, training or unridden)

# Aquariums/fish to chickens/hens, mice and rabbits.

SERVICES PROVIDED
~~~rates are inclusive of the 15-20% service fee paid to madpaws~~~~

* OVERNIGHT Pet Sitting in YOUR home: In comfort of your Pet/s' home. All animals accepted
Advertised rate is base rate (ie. for rabbits, cats, birds). No extra charge for gardens, fish and home care (i.e. mail, bins, basic house cleaning).

Dog Owners: please tick add dog walking service ( this will calculate a 90% discount of rate when combined with overnight housesitting)

* Pet Home visits - feeding/playtime, toilet break/litter cleaning, horse rugging/feeding etc. Check mail, put out bins etc as needed. (Discount provided for combined home visits/walking session).

* Pet Chaperone for Events/functions/evening/overnight.- contact me for rates- Happy to keep your pets company in pet friendly accommodation of your choice.

* Dog Walking- I come to YOU: At location/s of your choice! advertised rate is for a 45min -1hr walk per session (extra walking or twice daily sessions can be negotiated)

ADDITIONAL INFO:
I've created a profile on Madpaws to allow clients to earn Qantas FF points
but have numerous references on other sites/word of mouth that can be provided. Find me on instagram - search for "barbzpetz"

So do get in contact with any questions to discuss rates and suitability for your furkid/s.
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Owns pets
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Police Check
Pets Accepted
Small Dog
Medium Dog
Large Dog
Giant Dog
Puppy
Cat
Bird
Rabbit /
Guinea Pig
Barb's Home
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Type: Apartment
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Small backyard
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Fenced backyard
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Household
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Pets sleep indoors
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Pets sleep outdoors
Policy
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Cancellation: Flexible
A full refund will be offered to Pet Owners if they cancel up until the day before the booking at 12 noon. After which Pet Owners will be charged 50% of the total booking value.
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Accepts last-minute bookings
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Accepts long-term bookings
Reviews & Testimonials
20 reviews
Jamee S.
House Visiting - Nov 21, 2021
Barb took great care of our cats while we were away. I'd be happy to recommend Barb as a pet sitter.
Lowana S.
House Visiting - Dec 29, 2019
Fantastic sitter, highly recommended- Thanks Barb!
Prithi D.
Pet Sitting - Dec 26, 2019
Oliver always has a great time with Barb - highly recommend
Lisa L.
Pet Sitting - Dec 20, 2019
We were so comfortable after meeting Barb and having her come and look after our 3 furbabies at our house. She sent us great photos and promptly replied to any messages. We would definitely use Barb again, and recommend her to others.
Service & Rates
Overnight Pet Services
Pet Hosting
At Sitter's Home
not offered
Pet Sitting
At Pet's Home
$ 52 / night
Daytime Pet Services
Pet Day Care
not offered
House Visiting
$ 37 / visit
Dog Walking
$ 40 / walk
Dog Grooming
not offered
Dog Training
not offered
Transport
Pick Up - Drop Off
$ 20 / journey
Emergency
Transport
Available