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Pet sitting- your home<\/h3>\n
I will stay with your pets in your home. This allows your fur baby to be in familiar surroundings and to have the comfort and confidence of being in their own home. Includes 1 walk per day.<\/p>\n
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$50 <\/strong>per night, 1 pet<\/p>\n $5 <\/strong>each additional pet per night<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ text_font=”||||||||” text_line_height=”1.8em” header_font=”||||||||” header_3_font=”Amatic SC|700|||||||” header_3_font_size=”40px” header_3_line_height=”1.2em” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_align_tablet=”center” text_text_align_last_edited=”on|tablet” text_text_align_phone=”center”]<\/p>\n Your fur baby will stay with me in my own home. They will be free to roam either inside, or out in a small courtyard, all while being securely enclosed in an area from which they cannot escape. Includes 1 walk per day.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#2a2a2a” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”right” text_text_align=”right” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_align_tablet=”center” text_text_align_last_edited=”off|tablet”]<\/p>\n $50 <\/strong>per night, 1 pet<\/p>\n $5 <\/strong>each additional dog per night<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ text_font=”||||||||” text_line_height=”1.8em” header_font=”||||||||” header_3_font=”Amatic SC|700|||||||” header_3_font_size=”40px” header_3_line_height=”1.2em” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_align_tablet=”center” text_text_align_last_edited=”on|tablet” text_text_align_phone=”center”]<\/p>\n I will visit your fur baby at your home. You have the choice of 1 or 2 visits per day. I will spend 30-40 minutes for the main visit, and as discussed for the secondary visit. Common activities include playing ball, quiet cuddle time and feeding meals. I am also happy to spend part of the visit time watering a garden if required.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ text_font=”||||||||” text_text_color=”#2a2a2a” text_line_height=”1.8em” text_orientation=”right” text_text_align=”right” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_align_tablet=”center” text_text_align_last_edited=”off|tablet”]<\/p>\n $32 <\/strong>first visit of day, up to 2 animals<\/p>\n $6 <\/strong>second visit of day, up to 2 animals<\/p>\n $5 <\/strong>per day, up to 2 additional animals<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ text_font=”||||||||” text_line_height=”1.8em” header_font=”||||||||” header_3_font=”Amatic SC|700|||||||” header_3_font_size=”40px” header_3_line_height=”1.2em” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” custom_padding=”||12px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” text_text_align_tablet=”center” text_text_align_last_edited=”on|tablet” text_text_align_phone=”center”]<\/p>\n Your dog will spend the day with me in my home, or I can spend the day with your dog in your home. Standard hours for this service are 8.30am – 6pm. Longer hours are available for an additional fee. 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We met up beforehand to ensure it was a good fit for all, and I immediately felt at ease leaving my dog with her. She asked detailed questions about Jack’s routine and provided daily updates and photos of his visit. I would definitely recommend her highly. Jack has made a new friend and will return! Thank you so much Barbara<\/span><\/p>\n Portia <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” sticky_enabled=”0″ body_font=”–et_global_body_font||on||||||” body_text_color=”#766f69″ body_font_size=”18px” background_color=”#FFFFFF” background_enable_color=”on” hover_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Barbara took such beautiful care of my dog. She sent regular updates, texts, videos and photos so I could see how happy my dog was with her. Will definitely book with Barbara again, she\u2019s amazing.<\/span><\/p>\n Lauren [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” sticky_enabled=”0″ body_font=”–et_global_body_font||on||||||” body_text_color=”#766f69″ body_font_size=”18px” background_color=”#FFFFFF” background_enable_color=”on” hover_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Bear was very comfortable in Barbara’s care, Barbara sent lots of updates.<\/span><\/p>\n Jessie & Jack <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” sticky_enabled=”0″ body_font=”–et_global_body_font||on||||||” body_text_color=”#766f69″ body_font_size=”18px” background_color=”#FFFFFF” background_enable_color=”on”]<\/p>\n Barbara did a great job looking after our pets and I recommend her. She made friends with our cat on the first visit and dealt with unexpected chicken shenanigans while we were away. Her communication was excellent. She confirmed instructions on the animals and house before the visits & contacted us straight away when something unexpected cropped up that hadn’t been covered in the pre-meet.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0Jo <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” sticky_enabled=”0″ body_font=”–et_global_body_font||on||||||” body_text_color=”#766f69″ body_font_size=”18px” background_color=”#FFFFFF” background_enable_color=”on” hover_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Thankyou so much!! Completely accomodating to my pup who is highly anxious with separation issues in new environments and I felt like my boy was in great hands! We got daily updates which was so nice and I\u2019d be happy to leave my boy with Barbara again!<\/span><\/p>\n Brietta, [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” body_font=”–et_global_body_font||on||||||” body_text_color=”#766f69″ body_font_size=”18px” background_color=”#FFFFFF” background_enable_color=”on” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Barbara has been popping in to check on our dog while we\u2019re at work regularly for the last month or so. She\u2019s reliable, trustworthy, and our pup loves her! She took the time to check in about any preferences we have and we immediately felt comfortable with her visiting our home. Thanks again Barbara! <\/span> Grace <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” body_font=”–et_global_body_font||on||||||” body_text_color=”#766f69″ body_font_size=”18px” background_color=”#FFFFFF” background_enable_color=”on” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n We highly recommend Barbara’s Pet Minding Service! She made us feel so confident that our fur babies were in capable and caring hands and communicating with Barbara was easy and also enjoyable!<\/span><\/p>\n Adrianna [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” body_font=”–et_global_body_font||on||||||” body_text_color=”#766f69″ body_font_size=”18px” background_color=”#FFFFFF” background_enable_color=”on” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Barbara has been such a wonderful cat sitter to our Sini – gone above and beyond, sends pics and messages, watered our plants and super reliable. Definitely recommend.<\/span><\/p>\n Catherine <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” body_font=”–et_global_body_font||on||||||” body_text_color=”#766f69″ body_font_size=”18px” background_color=”#FFFFFF” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Barbara is an absolute superstar and the best of the best! This was my first time using her services, and she went above and beyond my expectations. She has a true gift for connecting with animals and provided a level of care that felt both professional and incredibly personal. Serena <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” sticky_enabled=”0″ body_font=”–et_global_body_font||on||||||” body_text_color=”#766f69″ body_font_size=”18px” background_color=”#FFFFFF” background_enable_color=”on” hover_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” body_font=”–et_global_body_font||on||||||” body_text_color=”#766f69″ body_font_size=”18px” background_color=”#FFFFFF” background_enable_color=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Barbara is an absolutely fantastic pet sitter – she has house visited our big cheeky rottweiler Mack on several occasions and most recently house sat for us for a week, looking after both Mack and our shy cat, Momo. Both pets were incredibly well looked after and we are very grateful to Barbara! We received regular updates and Barbara left the house totally spotless. I will definitely be engaging Barbara again for our next pet sitting needs and highly recommend her!<\/span><\/p>\n Megan <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” sticky_enabled=”0″ body_font=”–et_global_body_font||on||||||” body_text_color=”#766f69″ body_font_size=”18px” background_color=”#FFFFFF” background_enable_color=”on” hover_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Thanks Barbara! Polar was one happy pooch. He felt right at home and are so flexible with the stays to make sure the pet is comfortable. Polar sensed it right away.I’m glad he was able to fall into your routine until he was ready to play each day. The updates and photos\/videos were re-assuring and it looks like he was very entertaining. Highly recommend Barbara and will be using her again.<\/span><\/p>\n Lucy [\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” sticky_enabled=”0″ body_font=”–et_global_body_font||on||||||” body_text_color=”#766f69″ body_font_size=”18px” background_color=”#FFFFFF” background_enable_color=”on” hover_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_slide][\/et_pb_slider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”How it Works” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_enable_color=”off” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”#efebdc 0%|#f6f3ea 100%” background_color_gradient_start=”#efebdc” background_color_gradient_end=”#f6f3ea” background_size=”contain” background_position=”bottom_center” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”1.8em” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”Amatic SC|700|||||||” header_2_font_size=”80px” header_2_line_height=”1.2em” text_orientation=”center” max_width=”700px” module_alignment=”center” header_2_font_size_tablet=”60px” header_2_font_size_phone=”32px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,1_3,1_3″ use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”80px||||false” custom_margin_tablet=”0px||0px||false” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|desktop” border_color_all=”rgba(0,0,0,0.12)” border_width_top=”2px” border_style_top=”dashed” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blurb title=”ContacT” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||divi||400″ icon_color=”#ffffff” image_icon_background_color=”#000000″ image_icon_width=”48px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_font=”Amatic SC|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#fc71ab” header_font_size=”40px” header_line_height=”1.2em” body_font=”||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” image_icon_custom_padding=”25px|25px|25px|25px|false|false” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”-68px|||” custom_margin_tablet=”0px|||” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|tablet” custom_padding=”||0px|||” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_intensity_slide=”5%” animation=”off” border_radii_image=”on|100%|100%|100%|100%” use_circle=”on” circle_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}” image_icon_background_color__sticky_enabled=”#7EBEC5″ image_icon_background_color__sticky=”#7EBEC5″]<\/p>\n To get the process started, or to find out more, please send me a message telling me about your pets, as well as what it is you need, where, and when.\u00a0<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/barbaraspetminding.com\/how-to-book\/” button_text=”Send a Message” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”24px” button_text_color=”#000000″ button_bg_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” button_border_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” button_border_radius=”0px” button_font=”Amatic SC|700|||||||” button_icon=”$||divi||400″ background_layout=”dark” custom_padding=”|0px|2px|0px||true” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_horizontal=”0px” box_shadow_vertical=”2px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blurb title=”Meet Barbara” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||divi||400″ icon_color=”#ffffff” image_icon_background_color=”#000000″ image_icon_width=”48px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_font=”Amatic SC|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#fc71ab” header_font_size=”40px” header_line_height=”1.2em” body_font=”||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” image_icon_custom_padding=”25px|25px|25px|25px|false|false” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”-68px|||” custom_margin_tablet=”0px|||” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|tablet” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_intensity_slide=”5%” animation=”off” border_radii_image=”on|100%|100%|100%|100%” use_circle=”on” circle_color=”#000000″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” image_icon_background_color__sticky_enabled=”#7EBEC5″ image_icon_background_color__sticky=”#7EBEC5″]<\/p>\n Next step is to schedule a meet and greet. This is an important part of the process, as it gives the opportunity to ensure that everyone is comfortable – including the fur babies! – and to discuss exactly what services are required.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/barbaraspetminding.com\/about\/” button_text=”Learn More” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”24px” button_text_color=”#000000″ button_bg_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” button_border_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” button_border_radius=”0px” button_font=”Amatic SC|700|||||||” button_icon=”$||divi||400″ background_layout=”dark” custom_padding=”|0px|2px|0px||true” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_horizontal=”0px” box_shadow_vertical=”2px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_blurb title=”Schedule a Date!” use_icon=”on” font_icon=”||divi||400″ icon_color=”#ffffff” image_icon_background_color=”#000000″ image_icon_width=”48px” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ header_font=”Amatic SC|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#fc71ab” header_font_size=”40px” header_line_height=”1.2em” body_font=”||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” body_line_height=”1.8em” image_icon_custom_padding=”25px|25px|25px|25px|false|false” text_orientation=”center” custom_margin=”-68px|||” custom_margin_tablet=”0px|||” custom_margin_phone=”” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|tablet” animation_style=”slide” animation_direction=”left” animation_intensity_slide=”5%” animation=”off” border_radii_image=”on|100%|100%|100%|100%” use_circle=”on” circle_color=”#000000″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” image_icon_background_color__sticky_enabled=”#7EBEC5″ image_icon_background_color__sticky=”#7EBEC5″]<\/p>\n Once we have met and it is established that everyone is comfortable to proceed, all that’s left is to book in the dates!<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_button button_text=”Schedule Online” button_alignment=”center” module_class=”latepoint-book-button” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ custom_button=”on” button_text_size=”24px” button_text_color=”#000000″ button_bg_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” button_border_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” button_border_radius=”0px” button_font=”Amatic SC|700|||||||” button_icon=”$||divi||400″ background_layout=”dark” custom_padding=”|0px|2px|0px||true” box_shadow_style=”preset4″ box_shadow_horizontal=”0px” box_shadow_vertical=”2px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_color=”#ffffff” custom_margin=”30px|auto||auto||” custom_padding=”||0px||false|false” border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” box_shadow_style=”preset3″ box_shadow_vertical=”76px” box_shadow_blur=”68px” box_shadow_spread=”-28px” box_shadow_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.32)” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”1.8em” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”Amatic SC|700|||||||” header_2_font_size=”80px” header_2_line_height=”1.2em” text_orientation=”center” width=”90%” max_width=”700px” module_alignment=”center” header_2_font_size_tablet=”60px” header_2_font_size_phone=”32px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n I am located in Reservoir, Victoria. I do drop-in visits in the following areas: I am open to discussion of pet sitting in your home in any area.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Dog minding – my home<\/h3>\n
drop-in visits<\/h3>\n
Doggy day care<\/h3>\n
What Previous Customers Had To Say<\/h2>\n
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From the moment she met my two high-maintenance cats, I knew she was the perfect fit. She was organized, asked all the right questions about their routines and quirks, and instantly put me at ease by trying to connect with them on their level and in their time. While I was away, her regular updates\u2014including photos and videos\u2014were a great comfort, and it was so reassuring to see my cats happy and well-cared for.
Barbara doesn’t just feed, play with, and walk pets; she genuinely loves and cares for them. When I returned, my cats were not only happy but also calm and relaxed, a true testament to her gentle and attentive nature. She also treated my home with the utmost respect.
If you’re looking for a reliable, trustworthy, and genuinely passionate pet sitter, I highly recommend Barbara. I only trust my fur babies with my mother, my best friend and now Barbara. Thank you, Barbara, for the amazing job you did. You’ve definitely earned a repeat customer!<\/span><\/p>\n
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Service Areas<\/h2>\n
Reservoir
Kingsbury
Thomastown
Bundoora
Preston
Other areas by negotiation<\/p>\n