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S2. Seeun
Experienced Pet Sitter | Pet First Aid Certified 🐾0.8 km
(3 reviews)
1 recurring guest
Last contacted 2 days ago
Last active today
"Seeun was an exceptional cat sitter. She is knowledgeable, kind, and genuinely caring, and took wonderful care of our cat, Luna, with daily visits over three weeks.
She was always reliable and communicated consistently, sending us plenty of photos and updates each day. Luna quickly became comfortable with Seeun and clearly loved the attention and care she received. Seeing their photos together gave us great peace of mind while we were away.
When we returned, Luna was happy and well cared for, and our home was spotless. We’re so grateful to have found Seeun, and we’ve already rebooked her for our next trip. We highly recommend Seeun to anyone looking for a trustworthy and compassionate pet sitter."
YReview by YA
Yfrom
$25
/dayYou and your pet are in safe hands when you book and pay on Pawshake.
T3. Tom
Caring & Reliable: Ready to have some fun with your pet!1.3 km
(57 reviews)
25 recurring guests
Last booked yesterday
Last contacted yesterday
"One of the most impressive aspects of Tom's service was their excellent communication. They kept me updated regularly with photos and messages, which provided immense peace of mind while I was away. Any questions or concerns I had were addressed promptly and professionally, demonstrating their commitment to providing top-notch service. Tom showed remarkable attention to detail in every aspect of caring for my cat. They followed all of my instructions meticulously, ensuring my cat's dietary needs were met and any preferences or were catered to. I never once worried about my cat's well-being under their care.
Thank you, Tom for providing such outstanding care to my furry companion!"
EReview by Ela
Efrom
$20
/day
D4. Donna-Marie
Richmond Cat Care.4 km
(102 reviews)
38 recurring guests
Last active 4 days ago
Lives with 1 cat
"Donna-Marie was an AMAZING catsitter. She took care of our cats for a week and we couldn't have imagined someone better for our quite shy babies. She doesn't only show up to take care of your cats' basic necessities (food, water, litter)- she goes above and beyond to make sure they're comfortable in her care. We really saw how much time and energy she put into every one of her visits, taking time to play with them, talk to them, and earn her trust. We received lots of pictures and videos every single day which put us at ease as we've never been away from them for this long. I could not recommend her higher for anyone who is in need of cat care!"
KReview by Kelvin
Kfrom
$38
/day
C5. Claire
Cat whisperer | Your pet's new bestie!2 km
(1 review)
Last booked 11 days ago
Last contacted 13 days ago
"Claire was amazing!
Such good communication and sent daily updates on our girl. She made the process so easy. I was nervous to get a pet sitter as this was our first time but Claire made it such a pleasant experience. If you want a trustworthy sitter for your pets 100% book with Claire!! Will definitely book again 💖"
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$20
/day
M6. Marion
Run Sossy Run 2.4 km
(113 reviews)
46 recurring guests
Calendar recently updated
Last booked 10 days ago
"Marion was absolutely amazing! She took such wonderful care of our four bunnies while we were overseas. My partner and I were quite nervous about leaving them behind, but Marion instantly put us at ease with her excellent communication and regular photo updates. She was incredibly thoughtful and attentive especially on hot days in Melbourne keeping us informed and making sure our apartment stayed cool and comfortable for the rabbits. We came home to very happy, well-cared-for bunnies and couldn’t be more grateful. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Marion to anyone looking for a reliable and caring pet sitter."
DReview by Dana
Dfrom
$25
/day
L8. Lauren
Loving Pet Sitter/Vet Nurse Student 4.5 km
(22 reviews)
12 recurring guests
Last booked today
Last contacted today
"From the moment we started using your services, it was evident that you are not just a pet sitter but a true animal lover. The regular updates and adorable photos you shared of our pup gave us peace of mind.
Without a doubt, I wholeheartedly recommend Lauren to anyone seeking a trustworthy and caring pet sitter.
We will definitely be reaching out for your services again in the future."
JReview by Julia
Jfrom
$29
/day
E11. Elena
Headline: Loving & Reliable Pet Sitter for Cats and Dogs 0.9 km
(8 reviews)
1 recurring guest
Calendar recently updated
Last booked 6 days ago
"Elena was lovely and caring to Nimbus and very diligent at leaving communication with many photos and videos. He was well taken care of and spoilt rotten! Can't recommend Elena enough for cat sitting and she took such good care that I couldn't wait for her updates on Nimbus' every day and I had a great holiday with a sense of peace and calm. Will certainly engage her again when I next go for holiday!"
AReview by Al
Afrom
$18
/day
L20. Laura
✅ Police Check ✅ ex-kennel worker & SY dog parent! 3.6 km
(4 reviews)
Last active today
Lives with 1 dog
"Laura was amazing looking after my cat Abby for two weeks while I was away interstate. Laura took great care of Abby and my house in my absence. Laura’s communication was fantastic providing photos of details of how Abby was travelling. I would highly recommend Laura. "
MReview by Mark
Mfrom
$20
/dayFrequently asked questions about dog sitting
Your dog sitting questions answered
Do you offer dog minding in Melbourne?
Yes, you will find a reliable and experienced dog sitter near you in Melbourne, no matter what side of the Yarra you call home. Just visit Pawshake and search for your suburb to see who is close to you.
How do you verify your dog sitters?
We verify everyone using email, phone and location verification to make sure that everyone on the site is above board. We also carefully review the information on each profile in detail. Dog minders must have proven experience in pet care and a safe home space if they provide in-home care.
How do I book the right dog sitter for my dog?
The best way to book the perfect dog sitter is to browse our website, read some reviews you see on each sitter profile and send a message with your needs to any sitters that look promising. If the sitter is available, meet in person to ask any questions before formally booking.
Is dog sitting expensive?
You will be surprised at how affordable booking a personal dog sitter is. Our sitters usually cost a lot less than a kennel, however with more flexibility and the willingness to provide you with the exact service that you need for your dog.
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