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House sit Wattle Glen

14-Dec-2018 – 03-Jan-2019
21 Days stay
Responsiveness
Arthur Retriever 11 Jet Sheperd 10 and Manfred Staffy 9
Kitchen
Family Room
Dining Room

Assignment Requirements

We have booked a family XMAS holiday. Our three dogs mean the world to us, so we are looking for someone to take care of them in our house while we are away. Our dogs have full run of the house and stay inside a fenced one acre area during the day. Mainly sleep all day, but need to be walked morning and night.

We live on 20 acres in a greeen wedge, our house is two story 3 bedroom 3 bathroom and 4 living areas. Has been fully renovated, air-conditioned, modern kitchen and bathrooms, great TV room with big screen OLED TV, Netflix Foxtel Wifi etc. Huge balcony with BBQ area, basic pool and great views of the valley, plus friendly neighbours who you never see.

Pet Care

Property & Location

Position Location

General suburb location shown for privacy. Exact address is provided to sitters by the homeowner.

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About the Area

Wattle Glen Melbourne, Victoria
Suburb Insights
Wattle Glen sits nestled in Melbourne's green wedge, offering a distinctly quieter rhythm. The local train station, on the Hurstbridge line, provides direct city access, but for most daily practicalities, a car is indispensable. Its semi-rural character means essential services are dispersed; planning errands ensures smooth house management and pet care. Your grocery runs will typically involve a short drive to Hurstbridge, Diamond Creek, or Eltham, where larger supermarkets and specialty stores are located. Factor in these journeys when scheduling for pet food, household supplies, and personal items. Mobile service can be patchy in some pockets, so knowing where to find Wi-Fi or reliable reception can be useful for communication. Daily life here unfolds amidst bushland, offering abundant opportunities for pet exercise. Quiet local roads and numerous nature trails provide safe, stimulating walks for dogs, letting them explore new scents without the constant urban rush. This tranquil setting encourages a relaxed routine, but also demands a degree of self-reliance; being prepared for local wildlife encounters, common in this environment, is also advisable. Embrace the calm, and you'll find Wattle Glen an understated, genuine experience.