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Belinda & Alice

Peaceful Paws and Pastures

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About us

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Belinda: 51, Counsellor

Alice: 15, Student

Quiet, responsible mother and daughter who love pets, wildlife and the countryside. Providing caring house and pet sitting with peace of mind.

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We love the opportunity to experience new places, spend time with animals, and enjoy the peace of nature. Housesitting lets us combine our love of caring for pets with exploring beautiful rural communities.

Hello! We're Belinda and Alice, a mother-and-daughter team who love spending time in nature, caring for animals, and enjoying the peace and quiet of rural living.

I work remotely as a registered Counsellor. Alice is attending school via distance education. We feel extremely lucky that we can work from anywhere and have extra time to explore. We are respectful, reliable, and experienced in looking after homes, pets, and property. Whether it's cuddles for companion animals, feeding farm ... Read moreHello! We're Belinda and Alice, a mother-and-daughter team who love spending time in nature, caring for animals, and enjoying the peace and quiet of rural living.

I work remotely as a registered Counsellor. Alice is attending school via distance education. We feel extremely lucky that we can work from anywhere and have extra time to explore. We are respectful, reliable, and experienced in looking after homes, pets, and property. Whether it's cuddles for companion animals, feeding farm animals, watering gardens, or simply keeping your home secure and well cared for, we take pride in treating every home as if it were our own.

We particularly enjoy countryside settings, wildlife, walking trails, and the slower pace that comes with rural life. Alice is a gentle and caring animal lover, and together we look forward to giving you peace of mind while you're away.

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Pet care

We have experience caring for dogs, cats, chickens and guinea pigs, and are also comfortable around larger animals including sheep, cows and goats. Most of our experience has been caring for friends’ pets, along with two joint housesits in Tasmania where we looked after larger properties, gardens ... Read moreWe have experience caring for dogs, cats, chickens and guinea pigs, and are also comfortable around larger animals including sheep, cows and goats. Most of our experience has been caring for friends’ pets, along with two joint housesits in Tasmania where we looked after larger properties, gardens and homes.

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petsWilling to care for these pets

Dogs

Cats

Fish

Birds

Rabbits/Guinea Pigs

Chickens/Ducks/Geese

Farm Animals

Horses

Reptiles

agricultureFarm experience

We have experience caring for hobby farm animals including chickens, sheep, cows and goats, as well as dogs, cats and guinea pigs. We love country settings and the slower pace of rural life, including gardens, animals, open spaces and all the little things that make farm living special.

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2026: 22 Aug - 20 Sep

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2026: 1-31 Oct

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scheduleHouse sit duration

1 - 2 weeks, 2 - 4 weeks

where_to_votePreferred locations

NSW: Regional NSW, South Coast (South Coast, Southern Highlands) QLD: South Eastern (Gold Coast & Hinterland, Toowoomba & South Eastern) TAS: ALL VIC: Melbourne (Yarra-Dandenong Ranges), Northern Victoria, South Eastern Victoria (Gippsland, Lakes & Wilderness), South Western Victoria (Ballarat, Grampians)

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