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Highland Park, Queensland

ID: 4apl
Single-storey house in the suburbs

Name:

Catherine

Nearest major city:

Gold Coast

Sitter required for:

9 Feb 2026 2 Apr 202652 days

Dates are flexible:

Return date flexible

Pet sitting required:

1 dog, 1 other animal (Cockatiel)

Sitter's pets welcome:

Yes

Reply rating:

5 out of 5

About this house sitting position in Highland park

Our welcoming home features a pool, sauna, spa bath, and open-plan living areas designed for comfort and relaxation.

You’ll care for our two lovely pets:
Lavender, our friendly Husky/Border Collie who loves her morning and afternoon walks
Lightning, our cheerful cockatiel loves Regular attention, gentle patting, and playtime


Responsibilities Overview

Pet Care
Lavender (Husky/Border Collie):
Ensure she gets her morning and afternoon walks.
Provide fresh water and food according to her routine.
Spend quality time playing and interacting with her to keep her happy.

Lightning (Cockatiel):
Offer regular attention and gentle patting.
Ensure she has fresh food and water daily.
Engage in playtime with toys or activities to keep her stimulated.

Pool Maintenance
Requires experience and knowledge to maintain the sand filter and pump effectively.
Operate the sand filter safely, following all safety guidelines to prevent accidents.
Regularly check the pool for debris and clean the surface as needed.
Monitor water levels and chemical balance to ensure safe swimming conditions.
Storm Water Pumps
Check the water pumps regularly to ensure they are functioning properly.
Clear out any rocks and debris from the pit of the pumps to maintain optimal performance.
Manage the pumps to prevent water runoff and maintain proper drainage.
Gardening
Mow the lawn as needed to keep it neat and tidy.
Trim hedges and bushes to maintain their shape and health.
Tidy up the garden by removing any weeds or debris.
Plant Care
Water indoor and outdoor plants according to their specific needs.
Check for any signs of pests or disease and address them promptly.
General Home Care
Keep the house secure by locking doors and windows when not in use.
Maintain tidiness by cleaning up after yourself and ensuring common areas are organized.
Enjoy the amenities, like the pool and sauna, while ensuring they are kept in good condition.
Tips for Success

Routine: Establish a daily routine for pet care and maintenance tasks to ensure everything is managed efficiently.

Checklists: Consider creating a checklist for daily and weekly tasks to stay organized.
Engagement: Spend quality time with Lavender and Lightning to strengthen your bond and keep them happy.

Enjoyment: Don’t forget to take time for yourself to relax and enjoy the amenities of your home!


Responsibilities:
Pet care: Maintain Lavender’s routine and ensure Lightning is happy and well-fed.
Pool maintenance: Basic pool upkeep required.
Storm water pumps: Monitor and manage pumps to disperse water runoff.
Gardening: Mow the lawn, trim hedges if needed. tidy the garden.
Plant care: Water indoor and outdoor plants as needed to keep them healthy.
General home care: Keep the house secure and tidy while enjoying its amenities.
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Amenities

Home has internal and external security cameras

Internet
Wifi
Aircon
Heater
Pool
Dishwasher
Garage/Carport

Close to

Public transport
Shopping Centre
Supermarket
Pubs/Bars
Restaurants/Cafes
Cinema/Theatre
Golf
Parks
Walking trails
Beach
Fishing
Boating

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