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Peter & Vicky

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76, Retired finishing contractor

78, Retired nurse

We are retired healthy, active seniors from Red Deer looking for a new way to spend retirement time and see our wonderful country.

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This will be our first attempt at a new adventure and being able to see other areas of this country from other than a hotel room.

Peter. Retired finishing contractor, then second retirement from condo manager at our
55 plus condo after 2 1/2 years. I am on the BOD, so extended stays may not be
possible. Avid pickleball player, wood working hobbyist.
I do general maintenance for residents in our condo building. Travelled
throughout the US and spent 12 years in AZ as a snowbird. In fall, I help at a
friends large farm, operating harvest ... Read morePeter. Retired finishing contractor, then second retirement from condo manager at our
55 plus condo after 2 1/2 years. I am on the BOD, so extended stays may not be
possible. Avid pickleball player, wood working hobbyist.
I do general maintenance for residents in our condo building. Travelled
throughout the US and spent 12 years in AZ as a snowbird. In fall, I help at a
friends large farm, operating harvest equipment.
Vicky.
Retired LPN. Also an avid pickleball player and pet sitter for our Grand
furbabies. Main hobby is painting.
Active in our condo Social Committee.
We enjoyed the company of a Maltese for 15 wonderful years and miss him dearly.

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Pet care

Granddaughter has Golden retrievers that we are voluntold to care for regularly. We had a Maltese for 15 years, then in the past year looked after a younger Maltese for 4 months. Our children have cats and dogs that get our attention on a regular basis.
I was raised on a mixed farm so have ... Read moreGranddaughter has Golden retrievers that we are voluntold to care for regularly. We had a Maltese for 15 years, then in the past year looked after a younger Maltese for 4 months. Our children have cats and dogs that get our attention on a regular basis.
I was raised on a mixed farm so have experience with farm animals albeit numerous years ago.

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CatsCats
Farm AnimalsFarm Animals
HorsesHorses

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2026: 1 Sep - 15 Oct

Preferences

scheduleHouse sit duration

1 - 2 weeks, 2 - 4 weeks, 1 - 2 months, 2 months +

where_to_votePreferred locations

British Columbia: Kootenay Rockies, Thompson Okanagan, Vancouver Coast & Mountains, Vancouver Island  

travelTravel plans

No plans in particular. As retirees, we want to be flexible.

Review

What a joy it was to come home to happy pets, thriving plants and a clean home after our trip! Peter and Vicky are such lovely people and very conscientious. They communicated well both before and during their stay and weren’t dismayed by the unexpected things that arose.
Peace of Mind

Happy you!

With a house sitter looking after your pets, house and garden - you can really relax. Happy days.

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