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House Sitters in New Zealand with References
Need a pet and house sitter but prefer someone with references? Find pet & house sitters across New Zealand with reference/s available.
Pet & House Sitters can provide high quality care for pets and homes. 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, house sitters get to live rent free.
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Vanessa
Animal lover house sitter
Hi I am currently travelling around in my camper in New Zealand. I have experience in house sittingAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, References available
David
Caring House pet sitter – mature quiet
Kia Ora, My name is Dave. I’m 50 years old health and fitness professional and FIFO miner. I’mAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Non smoker, References available
Aileen
Meticulous and energetic home and pet sitters
We are responsible professionals who loveAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Experience with Farm Animals, Non smoker, Police check available, References available
Kimberly
Caring Kim
Hi. I’m Kim, a Canadian and a New Zealander living just north of Auckland. Thank you for lookingAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Non smoker, References available
Arlene
Responsible couple looking for house-sitting opportunities
Hello we are Arlene and Shane, a couple in our 50’s. In early 2026 we sold our NelsonAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Non smoker, References available
Jade
Calm and caring house sitters – Melis & Jade
Hi, we’re Jade and Melis, a friendly couple who have both grown up with pets. We’ve shared ourAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Non smoker, References available
Bennett
House/Pet Sitter staying in Wellington
Kia Ora! My name is Bennett and I am a student from the US returning to Aotearoa! IAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Experience with Farm Animals, Non smoker, Police check available, References available
Sonya
Pet loving house sitter
I’m a reliable, respectful, and animal-loving house sitter who grew up on a farm, so caring for animalsAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Experience with Farm Animals, Non smoker, Police check available, References available
Harm
Fur-Get-Me-Not✨
Hi there! I’m Harm, a dedicated and caring pet sitter with a passion for keeping your furry (orAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Experience with Farm Animals, Non smoker, Police check available, References available
Verona
Caring & Responsible House Sitter from Switzerland (Teacher, Animal Lover)
Hello, My name is Verona, I am a 28-year-old primary school teacher from Switzerland. I am a reliable,Additional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Police check available, References available
Sophie
Kind, Trustworthy and Caring House Sitter with Animal Care Experience
I’m a warm, reliable, and experienced house sitter with a genuine passion for caring for both homes andAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Experience with Farm Animals, Non smoker, References available
Hazel
Mature caring house and pet sitting couple
We are a mature, reliable couple offering house and pet sitting services. As homeowners ourselves, we understand theAdditional Info: Non smoker, Police check available, References available
Sue
Mature female with Respect for your home & love for your pet/s
Hello, I am looking at long-term house sitting in the Hawke’s Bay only. I have been renting aAdditional Info: Non smoker, References available
Additional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Non smoker, Police check available, References available
Elle
Careful house sitter
Hi, I’m an active, retired woman who will care for your home as if it’s my own, andAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Non smoker, References available
Diana
Caring responsible housesitter
Hi there My name is Diana I am a female in my 50s, and really would look forwardAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Experience with Farm Animals, Non smoker, Police check available, References available
JULIEANNE
Hi my name is Julieanne lover of nature animals of all kinds. Clean and tidy, love exploring new places.
I live in Victoria and have had dogs, cats, horses, and chooks throughout my life. I am veryAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Experience with Farm Animals, Non smoker, Police check available, References available
Kerry
Reliable animal-loving house sitters
Hi. My hubby Kerry and I (and our daughter who is at uni most of the year) wouldAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Non smoker, References available
Ashton
Experienced Pet Sitter and Dog Walker
I’m a trustworthy, responsible house sitter with a lifelong love for animals and a genuine commitment to caringAdditional Info: Non smoker, Police check available, References available
Fiona
Will walk dogs for accomodation
I’m a mature student studying remotely, relocating to Christchurch to be close to family during a difficult time.Additional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Police check available, References available
Stephanie
House sitter
Hi, my name is Stephanie. I have experience house sitting for families, where I have responsibly cared forAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Non smoker, References available
Nikita
Responsible and Enthusiastic House/Pet Sitter
Hi! I’m Nikita, a responsible and enthusiastic house and pet sitter who loves caring for animals and keepingAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Experience with Farm Animals, Non smoker, References available
Sarah
Beginning a new phase…
Hi, I’m Sarah — a responsible, warm, and adventurous house sitter who genuinely enjoys the new experiences andAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Non smoker, References available
Hannah
Young, active Wellington local who loves all animals.
I’m Hannah, a 28 year old young professional living and working in Wellington city. I love animals ofAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, References available
Marit
Nomad Haven
Hello, my name is Marit de Ridder. I am 51 years old, a non-smoker, and a permanent residentAdditional Info: Experience with Domestic Animals, Experience with Farm Animals, Non smoker, Police check available, References available
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