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Small dog near Boston needs a friend!

Dedham, MA, US
  • 1dog

Dates

Barbara
Pet parent

Sitter needed:

15
Jun2025
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22
Jun2025

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Introduction

Hi, I'm Barbara. I am a retired textile designer, living with my little Dachshund Louie in a small cape outside of Boston. I still paint watercolors, so there are lots of paintings and art supplies around the house. I travel several times a

Home & location

My house is a modest cape in a neighborhood near Boston, MA. It has 2 bedrooms upstairs and a full bath (with walk-in shower). The first floor has living room, dining room, TV room, kitchen and powder room. There is a guest suite in the

houseHousecityCityAccessible by public transport

Amenities

Amenities

Bedroom

Beds

QueenSingle

Clothes storage

WardrobeDrawers

Bedding and pillows

Internet & Office

Wifi

High-speed

Kitchen

Stove

Gas

Oven

Microwave

Coffee maker

Toaster

Fridge

Freezer

Dishwasher

Blender

Cooking basics

Pots, pans, cutlery, glasses, oil, salt & pepper

Heating & Cooling

Heating

CentralFireplace

Bathroom

Bath

Shower

Hairdryer

Bathroom essentials

Towels, toilet paper, soap

Outdoor Spaces & Leisure

Garden

Patio

Outdoor dining area

Barbecue

Parking & Transport

Parking

Free off-street parking

Seating Areas

Sofa

Dining area

Entertainment

TV

Streaming servicesCable / SatelliteDVD / Blu-ray playerStandard TV

Stereo

Safety & Security

Fire alarm

First aid kit

Cleaning

Washer

Dryer

Vacuum cleaner

Iron

Wifi (High-speed)Free off-street parkingGardenPatioTV (Streaming services)

Responsibilities

Louie and I get up around 6:30. I take him out for his business, then I feed him. I take him out again in 1 hour or so. He is still a puppy and has some problems with housetraining, which I can hopefully resolve in the near future. I walk

Meet the pets

  • Louie

    Dachshund

    4 years

Sitter reviews (6)

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Julius

I had a great time and a wonderful experience. Barbara was very helpful and such a great host. Louis is just an amazing pup!!!!

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Stayed · 31 Jan - 08 Feb 2025
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Colleen

Had a lovely sit at Barbara's taking care of the charming Louie. He is very sweet and affectionate and had lots of cuddles on the couch. Also had fun walking

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Stayed · 15 Sep - 25 Sep 2024
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Katie

We loved staying in Barbara’s beautiful home and taking care of little Louie. The home was very comfortable and I loved having my morning coffees in the

  • 1dog
Stayed · 16 Jun - 23 Jun 2024
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Carol

Louie was my first sit with a Dachshund. He is a charmer! Cuddly, a good companion, loves his walks and personality plus!🥰 I truly enjoyed this sit! Barbara

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Stayed · 07 Feb - 15 Feb 2024
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Elizabeth

Sitting for Barbara was a delight. Barbara is a lovely person with a beautiful and comfortable home in a safe neighborhood. She is very easy to communicate

  • 1dog
Stayed · 18 Jun - 25 Jun 2023

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