House Sitting Positions (Within 10 km from Melbourne)
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4 Feb 2026 15 Feb 202611 days
Essendon, Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs
- Three-bedroom townhouse right next to the North Essendon village and tram stop
- We have a lovely 1-year old Spoodle who needs to be fed+walked twice daily and someone who is able to provide a good amount of companionship (not left alone for more than 5-6 hours at a time) Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog. Sitters pets may be welcome
24 Dec 2025 4 Jan 202611 days
Kensington, Victoria
House in a city near Melbourne
Seeking experienced greyhound pet sitter for two greyhounds in a terrace house with a courtyard.
Dogs will need to be watched from Dec 28 only.
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... Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs
3 Jan 2026 10 Jan 20267 days
Preston South, Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs near Melbourne
Hi
Our pup - Sunny - is a dog people stop me in the street to pat or ask about - he’s really cute and gorgeous company. He’s toilet trained so long as he gets to walk daily, or play tennis
I’m keen for some help looking after my gorgeous 18m old Cavalier/ jack russell pup- Sunny.He’s fairly well trained and loves cuddles and children.
He’s a gorgeous... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog. Sitters pets are welcome
18 Jun 2026 23 Jul 202635 days
Maribyrnong, Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs in Maribyrnong
Townhouse 3 bedrooms 3 bathrooms
Two lounge rooms
Small front and back garden close to the Maribyrnong river
We have 2 Cats 15yrs old in perfect health
And 2 dogs one 3yrs old the other 15yrs old both in perfect health
We will be away for 5 weeks in June to July Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs, 2 cats. Sitters pets may be welcome
3 Jan 2026 16 Jan 202613 days
Northcote (westgarth), Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs near Melbourne
We are looking for a sitter to look after our Siberian cat Pixie over the Christmas break. Our house is a 2 storey townhouse, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, newer build in Westgarth (southern end of Northcote) with excellent public transport (train, and a tram line on either side of the train line), close to High street shops, parks, Westgarth Cinema, walkable and lots of nearby... Read more
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Pet care for 1 cat
27 Dec 2025 30 Dec 20253 days
Northcote (westgarth), Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs near Melbourne
We are looking for a sitter to look after our Siberian cat Pixie over the Christmas break. Our house is a 2 storey townhouse, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, newer build in Westgarth (southern end of Northcote) with excellent public transport (train, and a tram line on either side of the train line), close to High street shops, parks, Westgarth Cinema, walkable and lots of nearby... Read more
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Pet care for 1 cat
24 Dec 2025 2 Jan 20269 days
Coburg, Victoria
Flat in a city near Melbourne
Hello!
I am looking for someone to take care of my lovely little cat called Squeak.
Squeak is very low maintenance and just needs to be fed and watered, have her kitty litter changed, and a lap to snuggle on.
Squeak and I live in a light-filled, first-floor, 1 bedroom apartment in leafy Coburg.
The apartment has off-street parking, and is located right... Read more
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Pet care for 1 cat
5 Feb 2026 22 Feb 202617 days
Elwood, Victoria
House in the suburbs near Melbourne
My cat is gentle and affectionate but very timid. Whenever I go away, which isn’t often, it usually takes a couple of days for her to emerge from under the bed. She requires no special care. A quiet single person will suit best. She copes well by herself so it's not necessary to be here all day (although it's fine if you are).
My house is modern, spacious and... Read more
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21 Dec 2025 30 Dec 20259 days
Camberwell, Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs
Looking for a responsible and caring house sitter to mind my two adorable dogs while I’m away:
• Alfie: A 5 year old, a poodle cross with a sweet and playful nature.
• Harry: A 4-year-old Shih Tzu who’s full of charm and loves to snuggle.
Both are very spoilt (in the best way!) and thrive on attention, cuddles, and companionship. I’m looking for someone who... Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs
24 Dec 2025 2 Jan 20269 days
Carlton, Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs
Beautiful, leafy home in Carlton, close to lots of cafes and bars, Fitzroy, tram, Nova cinema, gardens and the CBD.
Just a lovely Mika🐈⬛ and fish to please feed in return:) Read more
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Pet care for 1 cat
21 Dec 2025 5 Jan 202615 days
Newport, Victoria
Townhouse in a city
We have a large 4 bedroom townhouse with city views. You will be able to watch the New Years Eve city fireworks from upstairs.
Close to Williamstown and easy walk to the Newport train station. We have have a 14 year old kelpie x jack russel. She just needs company and a walk each day.
*** Our dog is very frightened of fireworks so we would ask that any applicants... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog
11 Jan 2026 17 Jan 20266 days
Caulfield North, Victoria
House in the suburbs near Melbourne
My home is a stand alone Edwardian house with a small garden in back and front.
It is close to Caulfield Park and Glenferrie Rd Shops and to Malvern Station.
My garden is my pride and joy.
I am planning a holiday from 11-16 January 2026 and am looking for someone who is interested in gardening to water the garden, feed the worm farm and take care of the house.
Read more
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18 Dec 2025 21 Dec 20253 days
Preston, Victoria
House in the suburbs near Melbourne
Comfortable 2 Bdrm Edwardian property with garden surrounding .
X2 cats; x1 female, aged 18 & x1 male, aged 8. Older cat requires daily medication to be added to food. Litter change as required.
Prefer a mature woman. Read more
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Pet care for 2 cats
2 Jan 2026 9 Jan 20267 days
Williamstown, Victoria
House in the suburbs near Melbourne
Very comfortable Double story home, close to the beach, shops and public transport, own bedroom and bathroom. Look after x 1 cat Who is very easy to live with, feed him twice a day, let him out in the garden and then he will sit on the rug while you watch Foxtel TV, Netflix Read more
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Pet care for 1 cat
29 Jun 2026 9 Jul 202610 days
Melbourne, Victoria
House in the suburbs
Very neat well kept brick (rendered home). 60s renovated residence.
4 Bedroom,ensuite & 2nd bathroom.
Located in a very quiet Avenue,excellent people around us.Have never experienced any problems in the 26 years of living here. Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs, 7 farm animals
22 Dec 2025 3 Jan 202612 days
Albert Park, Victoria
House in the suburbs near Melbourne
We have a lovely home located in amazing inner suburb of Albert Park, Melbourne. The house is 300 meters from the beach, a short walk to multiple cafes and 15 minutes by tram to the city. The house is renovated, with a small courtyard and relaxing spaces.
We require someone to enjoy our home and look after it like it was their own.
The bonus is our Portuguese Waterdog... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog
31 Dec 2025 19 Jan 202619 days
Hawthorn, Victoria
Townhouse in the suburbs in Hawthorn
Hi Home Sitters ,
I hope you are well. I am reaching out to enquire about house sitting support for our gentle giant, Archie, a 6 year old Newfoundland, during the following dates:
31st December to 19th January 2026
We are based in Hawthorn, and Archie is a calm, affectionate companion who enjoys company and a relaxed routine. We are looking for a caring and... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog. Sitters pets are welcome
2 Jan 2026 11 Jan 20269 days
Malvern East, Victoria
House in the suburbs near Melbourne
We have a 3 bedroom + study home. It's a cute victorian house located in Malvern East and is very close to both the tram and the train. The main reason for the post is to find a sitter for our dear Hank - he's a 5 yo Tonkinese cat!
Hank is pretty chatty, and loves the hot weather. Read more
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Pet care for 1 cat
22 Dec 2025 30 Dec 20258 days
Hawthorn East, Victoria
Unit in a city
My Cavoodle Penny and our 2 bedroom apartment in Hawthorn East/Auburn needs looking after while I'm away Dec 22 - Dec 30. Looking after sweet Penny is the main job! She is super friendly and loves walks. You'll probably have to be ok with her sleeping on the bed with you as she always sleeps with me but apart from that she's pretty low maintenance. My apartment is in a... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog. Sitters pets may be welcome
22 Dec 2025 29 Dec 20257 days
Elwood, Victoria
Unit in the suburbs
Looking for someone to house sit for 1 week and care for 2 small dogs and a friendly cat
The home is a 2 bedroom flat with a garden (and a dog door) on Brighton Road in Elwood. There is a tram outside the front door that will take you straight to the City as well as train station (Ripponlea) a 5 minute walk away. Lots of restaurants, cafe's, shops within 10 - 15 min... Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs, 1 cat. Sitters pets may be welcome
14 Feb 2026 15 Mar 202629 days
Port Melbourne, Victoria
Flat in a city
Hi ! My little temple is an apartment 1.5 blocks from Port Melbourne beach great if you enjoy long walks on the beach or sunbathing ( if Melbs allows ahah ).
It's 1 bed apartment, with a little balcony that you can see the sunrise every morning!
You only need to share the space with the owner ... My Cat Guilietta, she is the cutest! I've got a few streaming services on... Read more
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Pet care for 1 cat
21 Dec 2025 6 Jan 202616 days
Flemington, Victoria
Unit in the suburbs near Flemmington
Hi there,
I live in a small but comfortable apartment on the third floor of a small complex. I am positioned almost exactly between Mt Alexander Rd and Racecourse Rd, providing easy access to public transport and grocery shopping.
I am looking for someone to mind my two beloved cavaliers, aged 2 and 3. Their names are Bailey and Bertie, and they love nothing more... Read more
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Pet care for 2 dogs. Sitters pets are welcome
27 Dec 2025 4 Jan 20268 days
Caulfield South, Victoria
House in the suburbs
Hello everyone,
I am hoping to find a sitter during the dates advertised.
A bit about us: I am a full-time teacher, and my partner and I live in a lovely 2 bedroom home in a fantastic location. We are close to beautiful parks, great cafes and local shops, making it a convenient and great area to stay. The house is comfortable, easy to maintain and fully equipped with... Read more
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Pet care for 1 dog. Sitters pets are welcome
24 Dec 2025 1 Jan 20268 days
Coburg, Victoria
House in a city
Very belated advertisement as we have just decided to try to extend our holidays by a few days.
Beautiful California bungalow in Coburg that can sleep up to 6 to 8 people. We’re on a quiet street located not too far from Pentridge, with supermarkets and shops a short walk or drive away. There are two primary bedrooms, and the couches in the living room and office fold... Read more
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Pet care for 1 cat
5 Jan 2026 10 Jan 20265 days
Melbourne, Victoria
Flat in a city in Melbourne
Ray is a super smoochy love bug domestic shorthair cat who needs tablets and supplements in his meals and lots of cuddles. We are in a large 1960s flat right on the St Kilda Botanic Gardens - walkable to beach, Acland St, Carlisle St and Balaclava Station and St Kilda Rd trams. I'm looking for someone who isnt working away from the apartment Mon-Fri - I also have a study... Read more
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Pet care for 1 cat