Gold Coast Pet Sitting is owned and operated by Vanessa O’Brien and provides Pet Sitting, House Sitting and Dog Walking services throughout the Gold Coast suburbs.

Gold Coast Pet Sitting hold public liability insurance and have a clean Police clearance certificate.

Vanessa has  completed the anzpetsit online First Aid Course. Shes is a member of of PSI (Pet Sitters International), PUPS (Professional United Pet Sitters) and APSE (Association of Pet Sitting Excellence). She is also undertaking a a Pet Tech Pet First Aid certificate at present.

More information can be found on the Gold Coast Pet Sitting  website: www.goldcoastpets.com.au

www.goldcoastpets.com.au

anzpetsit would like to welcome Posh Paws of Melbourne as our latest member.

Posh Paws of Melbourne is operated by Melissa and Eva Horvath and provides Pet Sitting and dog walking services throughout selected South Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne.

Posh Paws of Melbourne hold public liability insurance and have a clean Police clearance certificate.

Experience:

“Animals are my passion, I have grown up around them and still have animals hence I have personal experience as well as formal experience which is outline below”

RSPCA Volunteer (Puppy Quarantine & Groomers Assistant) 1999 – 2003

Animal Attendant – Corporate Cats Cattery
Kennel Attendant
North Road Veterinary Clinic
Sophisicat Cat Resort

Work Experience:

Doggy Day care
Melbourne Show – Animal Nursery
General animal handling, husbandry etc from Animal Tech course.

Relevant Education:

Seminars: Basic Pet Massage – NMIT
Animal Behaviour – Delta Society

Accredited courses:

Cert IV in Animal Technology – BoxHill institute of Tafe
Cert in Canine Myofunctional Therapy – National College TraditionalMedicine
Cert IV in Business Management

More information can be found on the Posh Paws of Melbourne website: www.poshpawsofmelbourne.com.au

anzpetsit would like to welcome Taylors Minder Services (owned and operated by Peter Taylor) as our latest member.

Experience: Demonstrated care of animals most of my life.
Inventory of animals include goats sheep cattle fowls dogs cats guinea pigs rabbits etc.
All animals under my care were well nourished healthy and regularly exercised.
Never received complaints from clients re mistreatment of animals under my care.
Active in preserving animal rights.
Worked hard in other occupational fields,in order to spend the remainder of my working life providing animals with the care and attention that they deserve.

Peter holds public liability insurance and has a clean Police clearance certificate.

More information can be found on the website: www.minderhomeandpet.com.au

four little paws is owned and operated by Dea Sekerovic and provides Pet Sitting, House Sitting, Dog Walking and Pet Taxi services throughout the metropolitan area of Perth.

four little paws hold public liability insurance and have a clean Police clearance certificate.

Dea has been pet sitting for over a year now. She has a certificate l in animal studies. “I have a some very loyal clients with great references. I absolutely adore all animals and love my job”. Dea has also recently enrolled on a Pet First Aid course.

More information can be found on the four little paws website: www.fourlittlepaws.com.au

Woof Watchers is owned and operated by Megan Webster and provides Dog walking Pet Sitting, Pet Transport and other pet and house sitting related services throughout the Bayside and Southside of Brisbane

Woof Watchers hold public liability insurance and have a clean Police clearance certificate.

Megan has had animals all her life and feels she has a natural affinity with animals. She has completed a Pet First Aid Online course and is currently undertaking a 5 week Pet Grooming course.

More information can be found on the Woof Watchers website: www.woofwatchers.com.au

anzpetsit would like to welcome ‘Anirealm – Pet Supplies & Pet Grooming’ as our latest member.

Anirealm is owned and operated by Sam Howard, and provides Pet Sitting, Dog walking and Dog Training services in Kojonup, Western Australia.

Anirealm  hold public liability insurance and have a clean Police clearance certificate.

Sam is a registered Vet nurse and has run a pet grooming business since March 2004 and has offered pet sitting to clients since then. Sam opened a commercial pet supplies & pet grooming salon in Kojonup July 2009 and is currently completing a dog trainers course.

More information can be found on the Arirealm website: www.anirealm.biz

Making Time  hold public liability insurance and have a clean Police clearance certificate.

All their staff have undertaken the pet first aid certificate. They have volunteers to the RSPCA and other Victorian animal aid organisations. They also have a number of registered nurses as pet carers.

All  staff are significant pet owners, from dogs and cats to horses, goats and chickens. Many of the staff have been involved in the rescue and rehousing of stray and abandoned animals.

More information can be found on the Making Time website: www.makingtime.com.au

Pet Sitters Gold Coast hold public liability insurance and have a clean Police clearance certificate. Melissa has 15 years experience of caring for domestic dogs and cats including a number of welfare/rescue dogs and cats and fostering kittens. Melissa has undertaken volunteer work for Animal Welfare League Queensland and is a member of several animal welfare socities and organisations. She also holds an Animal First Aid Certificate and has undertaken Dog Training Obedience training.

Hershey’s Friends hold public liability insurance and have a clean Police clearance certificate. They are also currently undertaking a pet first aid course. Nicky has owned and loved cats, dogs and small animals all her life and has walked dogs and looked after pets whilst owners away, on three continents. References are available.

Visit Hershey’s Friends new website: www.hersheysfriends.com.au

• In terms of visitors, as we only took over the website in July, we don’t have any figures before this date, so we can’t compare how popular the website is. However, for the stats we have, from July to year end, the website was visited approx 3500 times and people viewed around 13500 pages.
• First aid course – The online pet first aid course we added to the website is proving popular with both peple in the pet care industry and members of the general public.
• We’re delighted to have welcomed aboard several new pet sitters since July, both in Australia and New Zealand
• Website promotion – We’re continuing to promote the website and hope to double the number of visitors over the next 12 months