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Pet care in Coquitlam - Allison J.
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Allison J.

17
Yrs old
2
Yrs Experience
Coquitlamʉۢ 3,515 km away

I have a deep love for animals, which is rooted in my experience as a devoted pet owner. I share my home with 3 cats and 1 dog, each of whom holds a special place in my heart. Caring for them is more than just a responsibility—it's a source of joy and fulfillment that I carry into every aspect of my life. My pets are like family to me, and I've learned the importance of understanding and meeting their individual needs, whether it’s ensuring they get enough exercise, providing them with the right nutrition, or simply spending quality time with them. Beyond my love for animals, I have a wide range of interests, including music, singing, dancing, soccer, and softball. I also have a strong passion for English and debate, where I’ve honed my skills in communication and critical thinking. Raised by my mom as a single parent until I was 7, she remains my biggest inspiration and favorite person. Though I don’t have siblings, I’ve developed a close bond with my father over the years, which has added another layer of support and love to my life. In my free time, I enjoy writing music and stories, activities that allow me to express myself creatively. I also cherish the moments I spend with my family and friends, who are a vital part of my support system. My experience as a pet owner and my genuine love for animals make me an ideal candidate for a pet sitting position. I understand the importance of providing pets with the care, attention, and affection they deserve, and I’m committed to ensuring that every pet I look after feels safe, happy, and loved.

Pet Sitter / Dog Walker 2022-current -Provided in-home pet sitting services, including feeding, grooming, and administering medication for dogs, cats, and other small animals. -Conducted daily dog walks, ensuring each pet received adequate exercise, socialization, and attention. -Developed strong, trusting relationships with pet owners by maintaining open communication and providing regular updates on their pets’ well-being. -Managed multiple pets with varying needs, adapting to each animal's personality and specific care requirements. -Ensured pets' safety during walks and in-home care, responding calmly and effectively to any unexpected situations. -Assisted with light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning litter boxes and pet areas, to maintain a clean and comfortable environment for pets. Animal Care Assistant SPCA 2019 -Assisted in the daily care of animals, including feeding, cleaning, and providing medical treatments as directed. -Helped with the adoption process, including preparing animals for adoption events and interacting with potential adopters. -Maintained clean and organized animal living spaces to ensure a safe and healthy environment. -Provided enrichment activities and exercise for animals, contributing to their physical and emotional well-being. -Supported veterinary staff with routine procedures and animal assessments, enhancing overall care quality.

Services
Drop-in visits (feed & play)
Dog walking
House Sitting
Doggy Day Care

Desired salary $20/hour

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Other animals
Work Availability
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Willing to do
Animal First aid/CPR
Administer oral medication for dogs
Taking care of senior dogs/other animals
Taking care of special needs dogs/other animals
Providing daily exercise for high-energy dogs/other animals
Brushing teeth/fur

Education

Animal First aid/CPR
Additional Information
Active: More than a month ago • Member since: August 2024
featureNon-smoker
featureHave a valid driver's license
featureComfortable with pets
featureCan swim
featureCan work in homes with video surveillance
Gender: Female
Proof of police check: Yes
My Nationality: Canadian
Languages: French, English