House Sitting Positions (Within 10 km from Melbourne)
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22 Jun 2025 29 Jun 20257 days
Ashburton, Victoria
House in the suburbs near Melbourne
2 storey home with large garden in a quiet street in Ashburton close to trains and bus, Ashburton Village shopping centre, Chadstone Shopping Centre, extensive parkland, Ashburton Pool and Recreation Centre and lots of other community facilities. 14 yo Vizsla dog that needs a short walk each day and a few pot plants that need watering. Garden has automatic sprinkler system. Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog. Sitters pets may be welcome
11 Jun 2025 14 Jun 20253 days
Abbotsford, Victoria
Unit in a city
1BR apartment in Abbotsford, with pool, sauna, rooftop. Next to riverside walks, shopping centre with cinema, trams and short journey to city.
I have a 6yr old cat who needs some love and care while I'm away. She's very cuddly, with strong boundaries. Very chill, just needs to be fed and pet.
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Pet care for 1 cat
6 Jun 2025 17 Jun 202511 days
St Kilda, Victoria
Flat in a city near Melbourne
St Kilda is a tourist destination yet has a strong local community. Our large one bedroom apartment is located 3 minutes walk from cafes, trams and the beach but the street we are on feels far away from the action. It’s in a lovely old building but the apartment itself is renovated & there’s lots of light. It’s on the first floor. We are looking for experienced... Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs
6 Jun 2025 9 Jun 20253 days
Port Melbourne, Victoria
Townhouse in a city near Melbourne
Looking for a pet-loving pet sitter/s for while we’re away over the Kings Birthday long weekend. We live in a 3 bedroom townhouse… & have 2 dogs (Peppa, British bulldog & Monty, Jack Russell) & 2 cats (Zooshi, a ragdoll & Mitsu, a persian).
Our place is very central - walking distance to many cafes/shops in Port Melbourne, South Melbourne & Albert Park! There are 3... Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs, 2 cats
26 Jun 2025 16 Jul 202520 days
Mont Albert North, Victoria
House in the suburbs
Our home is located in the leafy eastern Melbourne suburb of Mont Albert. It is a four bedroom two storey modern home. We have two beautiful Boxers, Stanley 9 and Murphy 7. They love a daily walk and lots of affection. They sleep inside but can be outside during the day. My husband and I have two teenage children. Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs
27 Nov 2025 10 Jan 202644 days
Pascoe Vale South, Victoria
House in the suburbs near Melbourne
We are seeking house sitter/s for our home and dog Miles, from 27 November 2025 to 10 January 2026 (we arrive home night of 10 January). We live in Pascoe Vale South, bordering Brunswick West. Our dog will be nearly 12 and is a beagle. He developed epilepsy which is largely controlled with twice daily medication. Our house is very close to a tram, bus and two train lines,... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog
31 May 2025 27 Jun 202527 days
Newport, Victoria
House in a city
Comfortable modern, non-smoking, home in quiet street, with small garden and courtyard.
Central heating, well equipped kitchen, coffee machine, large screen TV with Foxtel, through which you can also stream other media.
5g WiFi throughout the house. Home office with printer, and a view to the tree tops. Free on street parking.
We're close to the waterfront, and... Read more
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Pet care for 2 cats
11 Jun 2025 23 Jun 202512 days
Clifton Hill, Victoria
Unit in a city near Melbourne
I have 2 cats Matilda, 5 and Theodore, 4 as well as a 21 month old dog Willow. The three animals get along very very well. Matilda is definitely the matriarch of the house, whole Theodore and Willow have a really beautiful relationship.
You'll have the whole apartment to yourself which is 1 bedroom and a seperate room as a study. Where I live you're a block away... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog, 2 cats
19 Jul 2025 10 Aug 202522 days
Grovedale, Victoria
Unit in a city near Geelong
We are seeking someone to look after our peaceful, modern low maintenance 2 bedroom unit, our 10 year old schnoodle and our cat while we are on holiday. The dog is very friendly and only needs a short daily walk. We are very close to Waurn Ponds shopping centre, 15 minutes to Geelong centre and 20 minutes to Torquay. Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog, 1 cat. Sitters pets may be welcome
24 Jun 2025 4 Aug 202541 days
Preston, Victoria
House in the suburbs
Our home was built for the 1956 Olympics. It’s a reasonably small but cosy and homely space with two bedrooms, a study, and separate kitchen, lounge, and laundry. We have excellent hydronic heating and instantaneous hot water, along with a lovely deep green bathtub for relaxing.
The main bedroom features a queen bed, the second bedroom has a double, and the study... Read more
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Pet care for 2 cats, 4 other animals (Chickens)
6 Jul 2025 18 Jul 202512 days
Newport, Victoria
House in the suburbs near Melbourne
We are looking for someone to take care of our 2 easy going, friendly cats and 2 elderly, sweet dogs, house plants and home in Newport VIC, 7kms from Melbourne CBD.
The animals are all well behaved, well cared for, clean and in great health for their age. Our dogs are not allowed on furniture. We keep a clean, neat house. The animals are allowed in the house at all... Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs, 2 cats
20 Jun 2025 21 Jul 202531 days
Footscray, Victoria
Unit in a city
We live in a high rise, non-smoking apartment building in Melbournes inner-west. Close to the Maribyrnong river trail and cafes.
Key access is required for garage (if parking is required) and floors and will be provided. Gym and pool access also.
We live in a 2-bed 2-bth (guest bedroom will be ready for sitter) and a fully functional kitchen and a balcony.
About... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog
13 Jun 2025 12 Jul 202529 days
St Kilda East, Victoria
Unit in the suburbs near Melbourne
2 bedroom apartment with balcony, in a nice neighborhood close to public transport (Melbourne inner suburbs, 20 min to CBD) and restaurants/supermarkets.
You will take care of a lovely 2-year old cat who is well-behaved and very friendly. Read more
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Pet care for 1 cat
4 Sep 2025 18 Sep 202514 days
Richmond, Victoria
House in a city near Melbourne
2 storey modern home in Richmond. All usual conveniences.
1 dog (English staffy puppy) - born Nov 2024
Will need feeding and walking twice daily
Close to parks and shops/cafes/PT
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Pet care for 1 dog
6 Jun 2025 21 Jun 202515 days
Kensington, Victoria
House in a city near Melbourne
Seeking experienced greyhound pet sitter for two greyhounds in a terrace house with a courtyard.
Must:
*Be able to meet us in advance virtually or in person
*Be available for the specified dates
*Understand that our dogs are central to our lives, indoor dogs and have free reign of couches
*Pickup any dog ? daily (bin provided), and hose the courtyard down every night... Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs
3 Aug 2025 23 Aug 202520 days
Kew, Victoria
Flat in the suburbs near Melbourne
A 2br apartment (1 bedroom 1 office), with balcony. Close to walking/ biking trails and a community garden across the road (we have a plot). Duke is a 4yr old Tonkanese with a lot of personality! Loves a knee to sit on, spending time in his catio, his heated mat and cuddling up when it's cold. He eats dry biscuits and we generally just fill his bowl up once a day. Duke is... Read more
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Pet care for 1 cat
26 Jul 2025 17 Aug 202522 days
Seaholme, Victoria
House in the suburbs near Melbourne
Hello!
We’re looking for a caring and responsible house sitter (or couple) to stay in our home and take care of our beloved dog, Harley, while we’re away from 26th July to 17th August.
About Harley
Harley is a sweet, affectionate and well-behaved dog in great health – he mostly asks for cuddles and love. He’s very easy-going and spends most of his day sleeping,... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog
18 Dec 2025 24 Jan 202637 days
Coburg, Victoria
House in the suburbs
Newly built home in Coburg (finished in July 2023). Close to trains, tram and buses. Short walk to Sydney Road shopping area, supermarket, bars, cafes etc. We have one dog, Sheba. (Sharpei X). She is 12years old. Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog
25 Jun 2025 7 Jul 202512 days
Ashburton, Victoria
House in the suburbs near Melbourne
Family home with 8 year old Labrador x
Sleeps inside and would require walk please.
Pond fish to feed.
Walkable distance to train, bus, supermarket, local shops.
Multiple bicycle paths.
Lovely area
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Pet care for 1 dog. Sitters pets may be welcome
28 Jun 2025 28 Jul 202530 days
Braybrook, Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs near Melbourne
Inner Melbourne 2 storey townhouse with lovely, sunny and secure rear courtyard. Use of car (as it is pet friendly).
I have 2 dogs, an older boxer cross female and a male bull Arab (pictured) who has some anxiety issues.
Prefer someone who either works from home or does not work so could spend a good part of their time at home.
They prefer one walk per day at... Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs. Sitters pets may be welcome
1 Aug 2025 11 Aug 202510 days
Spotswood, Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs
Spotswood Town House with Heating, Air Conditioning Wifi, home gym and in the heart of vibrant Spotswood. It's a 2 min walk to the train (15 mins to Southern Cross station) with 4 great cafes, Wine Bar, IGA supermarket and gastro pub just a hop step and a jump away. If outdoor activity is your thing, tennis courts, cycle ways and a golf course are a stroll down the... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog