House Sitting Positions (Within 10 km from Canberra)
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10 Jan 2027 30 Jan 202720 days
Rivett, Australian Capital Territory
House in a city
Family home with a Greyhound who needs some love while we are away. He is a simple boy who loves his bed and toast for breakfast.
Low maintenance outdoor but would love if the indoor plants could be cared for.
Great neighbours, close to Cooleman Court. Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog
20 Dec 2026 7 Jan 202718 days
Aranda, Australian Capital Territory
House in the suburbs near Canberra
We’re looking for a caring, reliable pet sitter to look after our two cats while we’re away over Christmas.
Our home is in a leafy Canberra suburb at the base of Black Mountain, close to the city. It’s a lovely spot to enjoy a peaceful Christmas stay, with nature on your doorstep and the city within easy reach.
If you love cats and would enjoy a relaxing stay in... Read more
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Pet care for 2 cats
14 Dec 2026 8 Jan 202725 days
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
House in the suburbs
I’m looking for a reliable house and pet sitter to look after my home and my 6-year-old female German Shepherd, Harley, while I’m away from the 14th of December to the 8th of January.
About Harley:
Harley is well-behaved, affectionate, and enjoys human company. She’s used to her routine and will need:
• Daily walks (in the morning and evening).
• Feeding once... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog
18 Apr 2027 25 Jul 202798 days
Queanbeyan, New South Wales
House in a country town near Canberra
Our family are looking will be heading overseas for work next year and looking for an animal lover to look after our menagerie – two Labradoodles, an Aussie Shepherd and two cats. All house trained, well behaved and happy.
Where we live… Queanbeyan, NSW.
Queanbeyan is situated in close proximity to Canberra, Australia's capital city, and offers easy access to an... Read more
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Pet care for 3 dogs, 2 cats
19 Jan 2027 5 Feb 202717 days
Braddon, Australian Capital Territory
Unit in a city
Modern north-facing penthouse apartment in Braddon within walking distance of the city centre. Close to restaurants, shops and a park.
Two bedrooms, office, large open plan lounge, dining, kitchen. Beautiful balcony area, great view, with bbq and outdoor area. Internet, smart tv, and apps are available.
Neat and clean, we are fussy and particular with our home so... Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs. Sitters pets may be welcome
20 Dec 2026 10 Jan 202721 days
Kaleen, Australian Capital Territory
House in the suburbs
We have a four bedroom family home with a large backyard. We seek a family, couple or individual to feed and provide water for our chickens (and collect and eat the eggs!). Despite a large backyard, there is minimal maintenance with a few pot plants to water, and no mowing, as the guinea pigs do that! The guinea pigs are free-ranging and look after themselves, but they love... Read more
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Pet care for 13 other animals (Chickens and guinea pigs)
21 Dec 2026 4 Jan 202714 days
Watson, Australian Capital Territory
Flat in the suburbs near Canberra
We live in a spacious 2 bedroom 2 bathroom well maintained apartment in Watson ACT, only a 10 minute drive from shops and the CBD, but also very close to lovely parks and hiking tracks.
We have 2 adult, good natured cats Ned and Louie. Ned is 2 years old, he is fun and cheeky but also very affectionate. Louie is 10 years old but still loves to play with Ned! He is very... Read more
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Pet care for 2 cats
11 Dec 2026 23 Dec 202612 days
Weetangera, Australian Capital Territory
Townhouse in the suburbs near Canberra
3 bed ground floor townhouse in block of 4. Lovely small garden and outdoor space, air con, close to shops and bus. Main lounge/kitchen faces north with sun shining in until mid afternoon. Lovely warm home. Two adult indoor only cats, one a Burmese and the other 1/2 Burmese. They are fed wet food twice daily with cat crunchies left out 24/7. The small garden and 8... Read more
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Pet care for 2 cats
16 Dec 2026 5 Jan 202720 days
Griffith, Australian Capital Territory
Unit in the suburbs
We’re looking for a reliable single or couple to house-sit our cozy and comfortable three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit this holiday season. Enjoy the festive period in a lovely home, complete with a secure car space and access to a pool within the complex.
Key Features:
Two low-maintenance cats: Just feed them and give them some love—they’re great company and very... Read more
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Pet care for 2 cats
5 Mar 2027 14 Mar 20279 days
Weston, Australian Capital Territory
House in the suburbs
We are looking for a caring & reliable house sitter to stay in our family home in Weston, ACT, for 10 days & keep our much-loved six-year-old Cocker Spaniel company.
Our dog is an indoor dog who loves being around people & is happiest when someone is home with her for the majority of the day. She enjoys walks, plenty of pats, & curling up nearby when you relax in the... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog
24 Dec 2026 8 Jan 202715 days
Farrer, Australian Capital Territory
Townhouse in the suburbs
We are looking for a house sitter for 2 weeks over Christmas.
This townhouse is a comfortable good sized 3 bedroom home, with a queen, a double & single beds available. Our home has a lovely deck with a fully enclosed and private courtyard, both gas and charcoal BBQs, open plan lounge room and large kitchen, and a laundry with both washer and dryer. There's play... Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs, 3 other animals (Chickens). Sitters pets may be welcome
20 Dec 2026 31 Dec 202611 days
Crace, Australian Capital Territory
Townhouse in the suburbs near Canberra
2 bedroom townhouse with small garden and indoor plants. One precious cat. Daphne is 16 yo tortie, she will want to be in the same room as you but will keep her distance until she decides to sit on your lap. Read more
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Pet care for 1 cat. Sitters pets are welcome











