House Sitting in Brossard

“Emy s’est occupée de mes «deux petites filles poilues» durant 10 jours à la maison chez moi. Deux teckels anxieuses et pas facile à garder. Elle a été super, j’ai reçu des photos et vidéo régulièrement ça m’a permis de passer des vacances sans inquiétude. Je la recommande sans hésitation.”

“Vladyslava looked after my doggo for two weeks and took excellent care of him! He was spoiled with lots of tasty food and attention. She sent regular updates and photos. He will be very excited for the next time she watches him!”

“Had an amazing experience ( house sitting) with Nikhita. Shes so calm, patient, and reliable. She treats my dog as if hes her own and that means everything to me. Highly recommended and will definitely book her soon.”

“Anja (and her sweet boy Paco) have quickly become my dog, Gizmo’s favorite companions :) Anja is courteous, kind, knowledgeable and a huge animal lover making her, truly, the perfect pet sitter :)”

“Natasha is a very caring and lovely woman. She is very responsible and aware of her surroundings. She will be the perfect sitter for your pets and I can assure you that your pets will fall in love with her.”

“Très grand merci Kim pour ce dépannage last minute et d’avoir veillé sur mes zozos. Une belle personne de confiance et très sympa ! Je recommande et referais appel à tes services for sure !”

“Emma is a loving and responsible pet owner, who has taken an active role in caring for her family’s pets, and the pets of friends and neighbours she has pet sat, since childhood. Animals love her as much as she loves them. Any pet she cares for can be assured a positive, active and loving experience.”

“Ulas is very patient and great at following care instructions.”

“Abril is wonderful. She took really good care of our 2 puppies and the house. She clearly loves dogs and they adopted her right away. I would highly recommend her. Sebastien”

About: Having dogs all my life and now managing a pack of four, I’ve developed a deep understanding of pet care that feels both rewarding and complex. Here are some insights from my experience: Understanding Individual Needs: Each of my dogs has their own personality, dietary preferences, and health needs. I’ve become adept at recognizing and addressing these individual requirements, ensuring each of my dogs feels loved and cared for. Routine and Structure: With multiple dogs, maintaining a consistent routine is crucial. I have a regular schedule for feeding, walks, and play sessions that accommodates the needs of all my dogs, promoting harmony and reducing conflicts. Training and Socialization: Training four dogs, especially at different ages or stages, requires a lot of patience and consistency. I've learned the ropes of basic obedience training and managing behaviors like barking or jumping, making sure to spend individual training time with each dog. Health Management: Keeping track of vaccinations, flea and tick prevention, and regular vet checkups for four dogs can be quite the logistical challenge. I’ve developed a system for monitoring each dog’s health, recognizing signs of illness early, and managing any chronic conditions. Exercise and Play: My dogs have varying energy levels and play preferences. I ensure that each dog gets enough physical activity tailored to their interests, whether it’s through walks, runs, or specific toys for playtime. Emotional Bonding: Having multiple dogs allows for deep emotional connections. Each of my dogs offers unique companionship, and I’ve learned to build a trusting relationship with each, understanding their unique ways of expressing affection and needs. Logistical Challenges: Managing day-to-day life with four dogs presents its own set of challenges, such as traveling, finding pet-friendly accommodations, or even just taking all of them to the vet. I’ve become quite skilled at navigating these challenges efficiently. Financial Commitment: Owning multiple dogs means a significant financial commitment. I’m always budgeting for their ongoing needs, from food and healthcare to grooming and emergency care. Community and Support: Being part of a community of dog owners has been immensely helpful. Whether it’s for advice, support, or sharing resources, having a network of fellow pet lovers enhances my pet care experience. Personal Growth and Joy: Most importantly, having dogs all my life, especially multiple at a time, provides a profound sense of joy and fulfillment. It’s taught me responsibility, compassion, and the pure pleasure of unconditional love. Each day with my dogs is a learning experience, filled with moments of joy and the occasional challenge. I wouldn’t have it any other way; they truly enrich my life. Incorporating pet care into a daily routine involves thoughtful planning and a bit of flexibility. Here’s how I’ve managed to integrate the care of my four dogs seamlessly into my daily life: Morning Routine: My day starts early with morning care for my dogs. This includes feeding them their first meal and taking them out for a morning walk. These walks are crucial not just for their physical health but also for setting a calm tone for the day. Midday Check-ins: If my schedule allows, I try to check in on my dogs around midday. This might involve a quick play session in the yard, some cuddle time, or just ensuring they have fresh water and are comfortable. If I'm at work or away, I sometimes rely on a dog walker or a pet camera to keep tabs on them. Afternoon Exercise: After work, I dedicate time to more vigorous exercise with my dogs. This could be a longer walk, a trip to a dog park, or focused playtime with toys. This not only helps them burn off any excess energy but also strengthens our bond. Evening Wind Down: Evenings are for winding down. I feed them their last meal, and we have a gentle play session or a short walk to help them settle for the night. This routine helps signal that it's time to calm down and prepare for bedtime. Training and Grooming: I integrate training and grooming into our weekly routine rather than daily, unless something specific needs to be addressed. Regular grooming sessions are scheduled to keep them healthy and comfortable, while training sessions help maintain their manners and skills. Health Management: Managing their health is an ongoing part of our routine. I keep a calendar for vet appointments, medication schedules, and preventive care treatments to ensure nothing is missed. Quality Time: Beyond just the necessities, I make sure to spend quality one-on-one time with each dog every day. Whether it’s cuddling on the couch, playing fetch, or practicing new tricks, this time is precious for maintaining our emotional connection. Flexibility and Emergency Preparedness: I always try to remain flexible in my routine to accommodate unexpected issues like a sick pet or an unplanned vet visit. Having a plan for emergencies, including a pet emergency kit and saved vet contacts, is a crucial part of our routine. By integrating these activities into my daily schedule, I ensure my dogs are healthy, happy, and well-integrated into my life. It’s about balancing their needs with my own and making sure that caring for them is a joy, not a chore. When it comes to caring for pets, whether in my home or a client's, ensuring safety, trust, and a suitable environment is paramount. Here's how I approach each aspect: 1. **Safety**: My primary concern is always the safety of the pets under my care. At home, I ensure that all areas accessible to pets are secure and free from hazards, such as toxic plants, unprotected electrical cords, and small objects that could be swallowed. I also use child-proof locks on cabinets containing cleaning supplies or medications. When caring for pets in a client's home, I conduct a thorough walkthrough to identify and mitigate potential dangers, and I familiarize myself with the layout so I can prevent pets from escaping or getting into unsafe areas. 2. **Trust**: Building trust with the pets I care for and their owners is crucial. I achieve this by maintaining consistent routines and handling all pets with patience and respect. I make a point of learning each pet's likes, dislikes, and any unique behaviors or needs. This helps me to interact with them in a way that is comforting and reassuring, which is especially important in a new or unfamiliar environment. Communication is also key—I provide regular updates to pet owners to assure them that their beloved animals are happy and well taken care of. 3. **Environment**: Creating a welcoming and comfortable environment is essential for any pet’s well-being. In my home, I have designated pet-friendly spaces where pets can relax and play safely. These areas are equipped with toys, comfortable bedding, and ample space to move around. When I’m in a client’s home, I strive to maintain the environment they’ve set up for their pet, following any specific instructions they've given me regarding feeding, play, or relaxation areas to ensure consistency for the pet. 4. **Adaptability and Responsiveness**: Every pet has its own personality and needs, so being adaptable and responsive is vital. If a pet seems anxious or behaves unusually, I take immediate steps to address their discomfort by modifying the environment or my approach to their care, consulting with the owner if needed. By focusing on safety, building trust through reliable and compassionate care, and ensuring a pet-friendly environment, I ensure that the pets I look after are safe, happy, and healthy. This holistic approach has helped me establish lasting relationships with the pets and their owners.

“I have walked my dogs for about 5 years and walks were long and short and i've walked them during winter and summer so the weather is no issue.”

“Andrea helps me a lot with my dog THOMAS , she is the best with animals, she has a lot of patient and love for them”

“Brandon was our housesitter for our most recent trip. He took wonderful care of our 2 bullmastiffs and our senior cat. There are no words that can describe the quality of care that Brandon provided for our pets. He is extremely caring and knowledgeable and had a wonderful approach with our pets, that can be challenging. He easily adapted to their needs. Knowing that Brandon was staying with our pets, gave us complete peace of mind during our trip. We very highly recommend him and our pets are looking forward to spending time again with him in the future 😊”

About: EN-I discovered a deep connection with animals by taken care of two dogs that I love . I will love to be more in contact with dogs. I enjoy a lot to take care of them . FR- j’ai découvert une connection profonde avec les animaux en prenant soin d’eux. J’aimerais vraiment passer plus de temps avec les animaux. Cela me rend si heureuse! EN-I’m currently a manager and a student at university. I make my own schedule so it’s very flexible. I’m very organized with time. I like to schedule my week in advance. EN- Présentement, je travaille en gestion. Je suis également étudiante à l’université. Mon horaire peut être très flexible puisque c’est moi même qui le fait . Cependant, je dois m’organiser d’avance. Alors , une semaine me suffirais pour me libérer pour vous! Hablo español también ! Monday: Available 6 Am- 6pm Thuesday: available after 6 pm Wedneday: available after 6 pm Thursday: available after 6pm Friday: flexible Satuday: available after 5pm Sunday: available all day EN-I’m very flexible to take care of your pet the way you want me to. Every dog has different needs. I have a little yorkie that can keep your dog company if you are open to it ! He is very friendly. FR- Je prendrais soin de votre chien de la façon dont vous le désirez. Chaque chien a des besoins différents et pour moi, c’est important de vous faire sentir a l’aise selon vos besoins . J’ai un petit Yorkie qui pourrais tenir compagnie à votre chien si jamais vous êtes à l’aise . Il est très amicale .

“Ntando has been nothing short of amazing. She has been very dependable and sends pictures/updates for every visit which I completely appreciate while I am away from my babies. I feel comfortable knowing my animals are in her care 🙂”

“Merci Pao pour votre service extraordinaire!!!”

“Excellent service de la part de Jessica. Sa confiance et son calme nous ont donné l’assurance nécessaire pour lui laisser notre Kiwie chérie la durée d'une soirée. Nous la recommandons à n’importe qui cherchant quelqu’un de fiable, aimable, et posé. :)”

“I have come to know Shawn as a kind, attentive, trustworthy pet caregiver. He has taken care of my Foster dogs and others that have dropped in my home on numerous occasions and done so perfectly. He is calm and that positive , loving energy is contagious for the dog (s). Shawn follows all pet care instructions, including medication. He watched a beagle last week, it was love at 1st sight for that Beagle! I would recommend Shawn for your petsitter with no hesitation.”

“Très fiable et attentionnée. Mon chien est anxieux et jappe beaucoup et ce n'est pas un stress pour Élisa. Je la recommande pour partir l'esprit tranquille.”

“I highly recommend Xiaoxue for Rover pet service. She has experience in pet-sitting and dog-walking, and is well-versed in administering food supplements, feeding, and caring for pets. I am confident that she would be an excellent person for the role and provide the best possible care to the pets she works with.”