Escape to the Countryside with Elderly Dogs
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Dates
Sitter needed:
Introduction
I love the countryside and sitting by the fire with a good book and my dogs. I enjoy giving old rescue dogs a warm, comfortable, loving home to spend their last few years. Many of these dogs are fosters who are not suitable for adoption due…
Home & location
My home has a mature Irish garden oasis, surrounded by farming fields and lovely country roads. The nearest village is Ballineen 4.5km away with a Centra shop, post office, pharmacy, etc. Clonakilty, which is a bigger town, is about 12km…
Amenities
Responsibilities
The dogs must not access upstairs as its bad for their legs and they will struggle to get down the stairs. They like to have a late lie-in (10-11am) before their breakfast, and spend their day napping and investigating the garden, barking…
Meet the pets
Xena
Jack Russell Terrier
12 years
Tara
Golden Retriever
16 years
Sammy
Jack Russell Terrier
11 years
Sitter reviews (1)

We were delighted to spend spring in Ireland and Ballineen was definitely a lovely location to enjoy. It is a quiet, rural place so transport is essential…
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