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House Sitters available (Australian Capital Territory)
Our House Sitters list for all Australia is below. To view a list of house sitters willing to house sit in your area please use the drop down menu.
When filtering by State, you may see sitters from other states listed as well. That’s because those sitters have nominated they are willing to house sit in more than one state (some have chosen all Australia). They are all candidates for positions in the selected state.
We save you time. Replies from house sitters you contact can sometimes take a while and when they reply you may find your location and timing doesn’t suit their schedule. This means contacting house sitters one at a time can be a drawn out process. When you choose to contact a house sitter with us you will be asked to list your needs and when you do, available house sitters for your location and dates will be contacting you within hours.
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Kelly - Kelly and Thomas
1Year
Family
Hi :
We are an active, trustworthy, reliable family that work remotely.
We are 44 and 45 with a 10 year old son, 3 in their 20's that have left home and our last born Thomas, a 3.5yr old mini schnauzer who I must say is the love of my life.
I have had pets my whole life and love animals and the outdoors, Thomas enjoys a very active life walking and swimming at every opportunity.
We... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
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JULIA - JulsColl
4Years
Solo
I'm travelling the countryside as a petsitter. I'm very reliable & trustworthy & will treat your pets as my own. I've now done over 45 petsits. I enjoy gardening, walking & checking out the local area. I promise you will find your place in pristine condition and your pets loved on your return.
I have spent my life working, raising children and volunteering for many years for our local... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
Current bookings: 1 Sep 9 Sep 10 Sep 12 Oct 13 Oct 26 Oct 27 Oct 16 Nov 17 Nov 24 Dec
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moos - Solo
Solo
Hi, I'm Solo. I run an AI startup and enjoy traveling while building my company. I'm clean, responsible, and respectful of other people's homes. I have my own Goldendoodle, so I'm very comfortable around dogs and genuinely enjoy spending time with animals. I'll make sure your pets stick to their normal routine, keep your home tidy, and send regular updates while you're away. Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
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Clarence - Experienced Housesitter
1Year
Solo
Hello my name is Clarence
I am an experienced house and been house sitting for several years all over the world
I sit dogs cats and fish and look forward to sitting with your Beloved pets for you
I am a huge reader to tell you more about me a lover of music (I used to play for several international artists) and a huge film buff.
I look forward to talking to you Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
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Julia - Trusted Full-Time Travelling Family of 3
1Year
Family
Hi! We are Julz, Kimberly, and Chloé—a full-time travelling family with a rich mix of Australian and Austrian cultures. My daughters, 15 and 8, are kind, gentle, and especially loving with animals—my youngest even connects better with pets than with people!
With experience caring for numerous homes and pets, we take pride in keeping everything spotless and well-maintained for your... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
Current bookings: 23 Jul 25 Sep 1 Nov 25 Nov 27 Nov 1 Jan'27 8 Jan'27 3 Mar'27 5 Mar'27 25 Mar'27
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Lara
Family
Hi. I am a 48 year old female with 2 children ages 9 and 14, very well behaved children, great with animals. We have rented fully-furnished apartments in Europe, and left them in perfect condition, so my children know how to respect a house and its furniture. We are Australian citizens, born in Melbourne. I have good character, a national police check, and working with children card.
We are... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
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Regina
8Years
Solo
I am a caring, reliable, trustworthy, non-smoker and love to meet home owners and their pets. I love looking after animals and care about their health and wellbeing. I have experience with animals, including growing up with them at home, owning pets, and ongoing housesitting experience of more than nine years. With housesitting I have looked after dogs, cats, fish and lizards and gardens and... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
Current bookings: 24 Sep 12 Oct 19 Oct 6 Nov 9 Nov 29 Nov
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Clare - Ready to go! Retired with references
9Years
Couple
A clean and tidy couple in our 70’s retired from full time for about 10 years. We own our own home and until retirement owned our own management rights /real estate/property management business - so are very aware of leaving a property as we find it. Travel is our passion and we do like to spend a bit of time in one place to get the most from the areas we visit. Happy to cat or dog sit as... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
Current bookings: 24 Aug 8 Sep 12 Sep 21 Sep 17 Oct 7 Nov 13 Dec 31 Dec
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Shari - Trusted Care for Home & Pets
1Year
Solo
Reliable and dedicated house sitter with extensive experience caring for homes and pets of all personalities, from playful pups to gentle seniors. As a published author and remote worker, I’m home during the day as well as night, providing your furbabies with plenty of companionship and reassurance. I take pride in maintaining clean, safe spaces and giving pets attentive, loving care. Calm... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
Current bookings: 23 Aug 14 Dec 16 Dec 10 Jan'27
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Trish - Down to earth animal loving family
4Years
Family
Hi there we are a down to earth, easy going family. We love all animals and have 3 dogs of our own so have experience with pets. (Our dogs would not attend our house sitting with us) We are clean, non smokers and would treat your home as if it was our own with respect and love. Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
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Mar - Couple 27-30yo looking to pet sit
2Years
Couple
Hello pet parents! We are Daniel and Mar, a devoted couple with a genuine passion for animals. With two cats and a dog of our own back home (Spain) and currently caring for two adorable dogs on the Sunshine dogs, we know what it takes to provide top-notch pet sitting.
Why Choose Us?
Trustworthy: Your pets are family, and we treat them as such. Rest assured, we prioritize their well-being... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
Current bookings: 16 Aug 12 Sep
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Linda - Retired British Animal Lovers (Nov-March
2Years
Couple
Hello,
We are Linda and Brian a retired nurse and teacher who live in the UK we love to travel and meet new people. We are fit, active, reliable, resourceful and able to do gardening and diy. We enjoy travelling and meeting new people. We have spent many months cruising with our boat mainly in Italy and Greece since our retirement. We have recently sold our boat so now have more time to... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
Current bookings: 23 Mar 18 Nov 22 Nov 7 Dec 17 Dec 31 Dec 6 Jan'27 27 Jan'27 7 Jan'27 26 Jan'27 31 Jan'27 13 Feb'27
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Linda - Linda C
Solo
I am 77 years young, have recently became a widow. I love our Aussie wildlife, love all animals have always had dogs and cats in my life. I was a wildlife carer for WIRES on Central Coast NSW when I was younger.
Preferred small dogs/cats within single level homes.
PS. Im older than the photo now grey. Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
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Judy - Retired couple who love animals.
1Year
Couple
Retired responsible couple from NSW looking to house sit. We are currently house sitting in Darwin for 6 weeks taking care of cats chickens and goldfish as well as maintaining the pool.
We love animals and are willing to maintain lawns & gardens.
We would prefer to house sit for at least 2 weeks or longer & if interstate would really appreciate having a vehicle left for us to drive if possible. Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
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Renee - Reliable and caring House & pet sitter
2Years
Solo
I am a reliable and caring house & pet sitter.
I am extremely good with dogs, I love and respect them.
Very quiet and private and leave a small footprint.
I enjoy getting to know and be part of a new area and discover what it has to offer.
I have house sat for many years and mostly a small group on a regular basis usually 2-4 weeks duration although I am looking at longer term if... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
Current bookings: 5 Sep 20 Sep 26 Sep 30 Sep 20 Nov 26 Nov
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Andrew - ANDY
1Year
Couple
Honest, Trustworthy, heaps of Integrity,
I moved to Tassie last year from the UK to be with my Partner,
I'm 58 years old, fit and ready to take on my last Chapter.
I have served around the World in the British military
And then continued on to serve the Government in a More Humanitarian way..
Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
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Katina - Canberra cat sitter
1Year
Solo
Hi there
I have recently retired from the public service and have taken up study. I have my own home, and have returned after a wonderful 10 month journey around Australia. I did house sitting in Adelaide during that time. I even went back to say hi to one cat.
I can’t have pets in my place, so I am most happy to care for yours.
I have been guardian for 6 senior cats over the past... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
Current bookings: 4 Jul 30 Sep 1 Oct 30 Nov 1 Dec 31 Jan'27
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Sara
Solo
My kids have grown up and now am on my own. I have some time off work so thought I would see this awesome country while minding over peoples homes and loved animals. Love to go for walks along the beach and in the bush also enjoy gardening 🧑🌾 I’m also very tidy and clean up after myself so you won’t even know I was there 😊 Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
Current bookings: 12 Sep 17 Sep 27 Sep 10 Oct 21 Oct 29 Nov
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Vicki - Vicki and Geoff
7Years
Couple
We are a friendly, reliable and easy going and young at heart couple living in Hobart Tasmania
Geoff is particularly fond of all things canine and we both enjoy the daily walks involved
We are an active couple who enjoy walking, cycling and kayaking and Geoff loves to fish.
We have travelled a little overseas but now keen to explore more in Australia.
Happy to speak with anyone by phone... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
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Marina - Phil & Marina
1Year
Couple
We are considerate,respectful ,reliable & clean. Looking to spend time in Canberra & Melbourne where our 2 eldest sons live. Long to spend more time with them & our young grandson. Our home is Perth where we had a family restaurant for many decades. Phil is a terrific cook, loves all sports,music & plays golf. I like to read, walk, watch AFL & doco's. Tilly is our grey tabby cat. She is cheeky... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
Current bookings: 30 Jul 31 Dec
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Luke - Luke and Helen - Caring and reliable.
1Year
Couple
We are a couple living in the ACT (retired public servants) - aged 61 and 59 respectively - and have been pet owners (dogs and cats) for many decades (although not currently). One of us previously had a part-time, pet-care business, looking after a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, rabbits and Guinea pigs. We would take great care of your house, pets and garden; and are flexible around... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
Current bookings: 23 Sep 30 Sep
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Annette - Annette and John
Couple
ID Check
We are a Canadian couple looking to visit Canberra as much as possible now that we have a grandchild there.
We are presently looking to come in around November 2026. We are flexible from 4 to 8 weeks.
Annette works in health care, and John works in maintenance. ( also in health care)
I, Annette, am the animal lover. I have had dogs and cats and chickens most of my life, with the... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
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Orit & Gami - An Aussie couple exploring Australia
3Years
Couple
ID Check
Hello home owners :-)
We are a couple in our mid-50s who like exploring Australia in a non-touristic way. Aussie citizens, we have been living near Byron Bay, NSW, for the past 20 years. Now that our kids are young adults and at Uni, we are ready for new adventures.
Orit is a government data analyst with previous career in Academia, telecommunication and tour guiding. She is also a NSW... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
Current bookings: 1 Sep 31 Oct
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Ruth
4Years
Solo
Available to house-pet sit: Qld 6 Sep - 17 Oct 2026, 22 Nov 2026 - mid-Feb 2027. After mid-Feb 2027 I may be available in all States again. First in, first served.
Note: If owners expect me to live in a filthy house, don’t accept my application or message me. I will walk out if I arrive & find you disrespect sitters/me. Yet expect us to take good care of your animals while you holiday.... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
Current bookings: 17 Sep 22 Sep 17 Oct 23 Nov 24 Dec 10 Jan'27
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Lawrence - lamar responsible caring couple
13Years
Couple
We are a young retired couple aged 60+ very clean habits,non smokers and have been house and pet sitting for a 12 years, with all of the home owners more than happy with our service on their return, therefore we are able to supply numerous excellent references. As we have lived on a remote property of 40acres we are capable of any minor repairs and maintenance required while caring for your... Read more
Preferred locations: ACT All regions
Current bookings: 18 Oct 8 Nov