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Chicken Sitting New Zealand

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Chicken Sitters can provide high quality care for pets in their own home. Happy pets = happy owners! Home Owners have peace of mind knowing that their home and pets are in safe hands and are getting the love they deserve. In exchange, chicken sitters get to live rent free.

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Horeke, Northland

Lifestyle farm-sitting in a beautif...

We are looking for someone to enjoy 6-weeks on our beautiful rural property, while we have a holiday
  • 13th Apr 2026 - 27th May 2026

  • 44 days
  • Farm House
  • Yes
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Christchurch, Canterbury

Cashmere urban farm ;)

Lovely family home on the hill. One extroverted Labrador, one introverted cat, five chickens and two ducks! It’s
  • 23rd Dec 2025 - 4th Jan 2026

  • 12 days
  • House
  • Yes
Past

Christchurch, Canterbury

Pretty garden house on a hill

We are looking for housesitters for our lovely family home in Cashmere, Christchurch over Christmas /New Years. The
  • 21st Dec 2025 - 3rd Jan 2026

  • 13 days
  • House
  • Yes

Rangataua, Manawatū-Whanganui

Dogs requiring cuddles in Ruapehu&#...

We are looking for someone to look after our dogs (Cooper, Ash and Nugget) and our cat Mini.
  • 18th Apr 2026 - 13th Jun 2026

  • 56 days
  • House
  • Yes
Past

Te Kaha, Bay of Plenty

Beach Shack

  Hi, my little Shack on the edge of the beach 6 Kms beyond Te Kaha is cheerful,
  • 22nd Nov 2025 - 7th Dec 2025

  • 15 days
  • Cottage
  • Yes
Past

Claremont, Canterbury

Hobby Farm stay

We have a lovely lifestyle block outside of Timaru. Only 10min into town,  15min to the beach. The
  • 10th Jan 2026 - 27th Jan 2026

  • 17 days
  • House
  • Yes
Past

Kinloch, Waikato

Rural House with cat

Hello lovely house sitters I have just been invited to spend Christmas with my son and moko in
  • 18th Dec 2025 - 30th Dec 2025

  • 12 days
  • Cottage
  • Yes
Past

Maungatapere, Northland

House/Pet Sitter Needed Northland A...

House/pet sitter wanted (free/not paid) We are seeking an honest house/pet sitter, Single or Couple. We are semi
  • 23rd Jan 2026 - 26th Jan 2026

  • 3 days
  • House
  • Yes
Past

Maungatapere, Northland

House/Pet Sitter Needed Waitangi We...

House/pet sitter wanted (free/not paid) We are seeking an honest house/pet sitter, Single or Couple. We are semi
  • 6th Feb 2026 - 8th Feb 2026

  • 2 days
  • House
  • Yes
Past
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Newplymouth, Taranaki

Hobby farm

We lives in New plymouth  country side .  We have all sorts of animals and birds including  dogs.
  • 12th Dec 2025 - 27th Jan 2026

  • 46 days
  • House
  • Yes
Past

Riwaka, Tasman

Hodgepodge Homestead

Hello – we are after a responsible house sitter to take care of our charming home and brood
  • 3rd Sep 2025 - 18th Sep 2025

  • 15 days
  • House
  • Yes
Past

Oruanui, Waikato

Life Style block needs you

We own a 12 acre lifestyle block 16km outside Taupo and will be going to UK between 17th
  • 17th Aug 2025 - 4th Sep 2025

  • 18 days
  • Farm House
  • Yes
Past

Upper Moutere, Tasman

Cozy farmhouse – cat, chicken...

We are a French family living in a warm and comfortable house in a lovely countryside, 15 min
  • 28th Aug 2025 - 8th Sep 2025

  • 11 days
  • Farm House
  • Yes
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Kaukapakapa, Auckland

Lifestyle Farmlet

Idyllic 22 acre lifestyle block with 4 bedroom renovated villa built in 1898. Looking for someone to house
  • 4th Jan 2026 - 9th Jan 2026

  • 5 days
  • Farm House
  • Yes
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Swannanoa, Canterbury

Lifestyle block in Swannanoa, North...

Hi.  We have 10 acres with equine and camelid animals, plus 2 dogs, 2 cats and chooks.   We
  • 1st Sep 2025 - 30th Sep 2025

  • 29 days
  • House
  • Yes
Past
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Karitane, Otago

Home overlooking farmland

I have a 3 bedroom house with cabin and caravan near Karitane. I have chickens a semi feral
  • 12th Aug 2025 - 31st Aug 2025

  • 19 days
  • House
  • Yes
Past

Christchurch, Canterbury

Urban Home

3 bedroom home. Fully fenced. Back section. Warm and fully insulated. Parking for 2
  • 3rd Aug 2025 - 24th Aug 2025

  • 21 days
  • House
  • Yes
Past
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Bulls, Manawatū-Whanganui

Stunning Rural Farmhouse

We have a large beautiful home complete with spa, pool and lovely gardens. We are looking for reliable,
  • 21st Jul 2025 - 1st Sep 2025

  • 42 days
  • Farm House
  • Yes
Past

Motueka, Tasman

Farm sitter wanted

Farm sitter wanted for August 2025. ( 3rd to 1st Sept) Lifestyle block near Ngatimoti in the Motueka
  • 3rd Aug 2025 - 1st Sep 2025

  • 29 days
  • Farm House
  • Yes
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Tākaka, Tasman

Labyrinth Gardens Guest House

We operate a small guest house in Golden Bay (just outside Takaka) for part of the year, however
  • 14th Jul 2025 - 10th Aug 2025

  • 27 days
  • House
  • Yes
Past

Pukehamoamoa, Hawke's Bay

Lifestyle property

3 bedroom lovely clean tidy home, 2 friendly cats and one lab dog. We are after someone to
  • 23rd Jun 2025 - 10th Jul 2025

  • 17 days
  • Farm House
  • Yes
Past
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Cambridge, Waikato

life style block

We are in the beautiful Cambridge area. A 5 minute drive into the town. lovely cycling tracks at
  • 14th Aug 2025 - 21st Aug 2025

  • 7 days
  • House
  • Yes
Past

Brooklyn, Tasman

Rural House Stay

Rural home near Motueka/Riwaka on 6 hectares with gardens, paddocks, native bush and an olive grove. One very
  • 4th Jul 2025 - 15th Aug 2025

  • 42 days
  • House
  • Yes
Past

Nelson, Tasman

Farm Stay Brightwater, Nelson

Hi all We live on a small holding (lifestyle block) and have chooks (chickens) and 3 cats that
  • 20th Jun 2025 - 26th Jul 2025

  • 36 days
  • Apartment
  • Yes
Past
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Te Aroha, Waikato

Semi rural

2 bed cottage nestled in the town of Te Aroha, loving dog, cat that does her own thing
  • 9th Jun 2025 - 20th Jan 2026

  • 225 days
  • Cottage
  • Yes

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