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Kate and Simon are wonderful (terrific) pet and house sitters. Their focus was always on Dulce (a mixed medium size 6-year old female dog) making sure she was comfortable and happy. They went on nice long walks for exercise and shorter walks to socialize with people and dogs. They also Continue Reading

Jan Homeowner Jan. 1, 2025

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Glen’s place is lovely and Ginger is the sweetest, easiest kitty we have ever sat for. We really enjoyed our stay in San Miguel de Allende and would recommend Glen’s place. Her home is walkable to the centro, tidy, cozy and comfortable. We had everything we needed. Ginger warmed up Continue Reading

Jodi & Kirby Housesitter Dec. 31, 2024

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Our stay in Molly and Jason’s wonderful home was our first through HouseSitMexico and it couldn’t have been better! From our first contact to our last day we thoroughly enjoyed it. The communication was super friendly and clear which made it very easy for us: We were given a guide Continue Reading

Marvin & Cristina Housesitter Dec. 30, 2024

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????? I had the absolute pleasure of house-sitting for Lia for just one week, and I can’t recommend her enough! Lia was an incredible host, leaving clear and detailed instructions for feeding her seven delightful cats (one of whom I ended up adopting—love at first purr!) and for managing cleanup. Continue Reading

Kirsty Homeowner Dec. 29, 2024

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Kate and Simon did a wonderful job of taking care of my house and two dogs for a month. They are very organized, thoughtful, and easy to work with. Also, they were very flexible with some unexpected changes in my plans, which was much appreciated. You cannot go wrong with Continue Reading

Mary Ann Homeowner Dec. 29, 2024

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Marvin and Cristina are fantastic house and pet sitters! They stayed in our home in San Miguel de Allende over the Christmas holidays and took wonderful care of our large dog, Max, and our introverted cat, Ninja. Communicating with them before the sit was very easy and it was great Continue Reading

Molly Homeowner and House Sitter Dec. 29, 2024

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Lisa May is one of the very best house sitters we’ve ever had and that’s saying a lot because we’ve had 7 great ones over the past 3 years. Lisa took very good care of our two small dogs and our house, got along great with our weekly maid and Continue Reading

Ron Homeowner Dec. 23, 2024

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Abbi and Hazel, her cat, were a delight to get to know — hopefully the beginning of a longer friendship. There were many interesting synchronicities that catapulted us forward, and it felt like stepping into more than a housesit — it was becoming part of someone’s marvelous life. From the Continue Reading

Edward Housesitter Dec. 22, 2024

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I can’t recommend Eric highly enough as a catsitter! He spent 20 days looking after my cat, and when I returned, the place was spotless and beautiful. Not only did he follow all my instructions to the letter, but he also went above and beyond by having healthy snacks waiting Continue Reading

Abbi Homeowner Dec. 21, 2024

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We cannot say enough about the excellent care that Natalie and Mark provided for our elderly border collie, Buster! They were meticulous in keeping his meds/meals/playtime and bedtime schedules, and with lots of love! Buster seemed to be disappointed when we returned home because Mark and Natalie were a lot Continue Reading

Lisa & David Homeowner Dec. 19, 2024

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What started out as a great opportunity to visit a part of Mexico that I hadn’t been to before, ended with a new friendship that will indeed be visited again in the future. Lynn and Randy are very welcoming and opened their home upon my arrival the two dogs (Cooper Continue Reading

Angela Housesitter Dec. 17, 2024

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Angela was a dream. Our pets adore her and she managed to keep them all in line. She tackled a few minor emergencies while we were away and she kept in touch with us and included pictures of our pets. It was our first pet sit from HouseSitMexico and granted Continue Reading

Lynn Homeowner Dec. 16, 2024

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Ashleigh was a wonderful house sitter, and we are so grateful to have met her. She communicated regularly, and kept us updated with photos throughout our travels. And, it was so nice to return to a clean home and animals that were very clearly taken care of and loved on. Continue Reading

Alisa & Phyllis Homeowner and House Sitter Dec. 15, 2024

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Ron and Linda’s home was a true delight to house sit! Their two adorable, well-mannered dogs were a joy to care for, adding warmth to the experience. The neighborhood is filled with vibrant flowers and offers stunning sunset views from the rooftop—a haven for bird watchers with hummingbirds and Orioles Continue Reading

Lisa May Housesitter Dec. 14, 2024

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Courtney just sat for me and cared for my bird, Pepe, and my cat, Chillon, and she was great. Pepe hesitates when he meets new people, and he took to her immediately, even following her around the house. Courtney’s communication was excellent, and I felt confident while she was here Continue Reading

Sharon Homeowner Dec. 12, 2024

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The 9 kitties and I spent some nice moments at Katarina’s & Mark’s comfortable and practical house. Taking care of them was easy, and spending time in their nicely arranged tropical patio was quite relaxing. Only good memories!

Corinna Housesitter Dec. 12, 2024

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What an amazing housesit we had with Jasper the cat! Owners Janie and Michael were more than welcoming and generous. We had a great time with them, thanks to overlaps before and after the housesit. Communication was easy at all times and everything that we could have wanted was available Continue Reading

Rick & Susan Housesitter Dec. 11, 2024

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What a wonderful sit in an absolutely lovely and quiet neighborhood in San Antonio (at San Miguel de Allende). Sharon is a great communicator and very clear with the care of her gatito and pajaro. Both were an absolute joy to care for. Pepe, the pajaro, is a lively and Continue Reading

Courtney Housesitter Dec. 11, 2024

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Rick and Suzy are two of the most considerate and thoughtful people we have ever met. They do their best to assist in whatever way possible, and are excellent pet and house sitters. They showered our little boy cat with attention, affection, and loving care. Our kitty has an eating Continue Reading

Michael & Janie Homeowner and House Sitter Dec. 11, 2024

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Our cats were safe and well taken care of with Corinna in charge. Our house was also well cared for. Corinna is also fun to chat with and is well equipped to handle daily life in Mexico. Thank you Corinna for taking care of our babies!

Katarina & Mark Homeowner and House Sitter Dec. 11, 2024

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I was so lucky to have met Mauro to take care of my precious gatitos and my home in San Miguel de Allende for 2 months. Mauro is the best! Super responsible with great communication skills (perfect English). I never worried about my home or pets. Mauro created a wonderful Continue Reading

cheri Homeowner and House Sitter Dec. 10, 2024

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Rating: ????? Staying at Abigail’s and Glenn’s home was an absolute pleasure. The house is beautiful, centrally located, and equipped with every commodity you could need. It’s the perfect space for relaxation, remote work, and even creative cooking if you enjoy spending time in the kitchen. The neighborhood is fantastic, Continue Reading

Mike Housesitter Dec. 10, 2024

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Mike has been an incredible help with our house and pet sitting needs over the last several months. He started by assisting with two short trips, ensuring our cats were fed and everything was in order at home while we were away. For the third sit, which lasted a month, Continue Reading

Abigail Homeowner Dec. 9, 2024

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We recently had the great pleasure of sitting for Helena and Jim and the adorable Miss Lola. It is a repeat sit for us and we were delighted to return. Helena and Jim as so kind and thoughtful, they know exactly how to make house sitters feel welcomed. Their home Continue Reading

Johanne & Doug Housesitter Dec. 8, 2024

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Kelly and Doug are wonderful hosts, polite and very kind. Their house is beautiful and is located in a very nice neighborhood. It has tennis courts and a very comfortable pool. I spent incredible moments with their pair of beautiful and affectionate cats Brandy and Bandit, with whom I enjoyed Continue Reading

Jose Luis Housesitter Dec. 7, 2024

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Johanne and Doug have been friends for many years, starting from their first housesit for us. They sat for us recently while we were away for three weeks. They are kind and thoughtful in taking care of our home and they especially enjoyed being with our little girl. Lola can Continue Reading

Helena & Jim Homeowner Dec. 7, 2024

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Deborah did a great job of housesitting for us. She took great care of our house and she really bonded with our dog Lia. I highly recommend her and I will certainly be inviting her back the next time we need a sitter.

Josephine & Woodie Homeowner and House Sitter Dec. 6, 2024

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Jo and Woodie were very hospitable and made sure my stay was comfortable. Lia is a lovely dog, easy to care for. The house is nice with a great view. Highly recommend.

Deborah Housesitter Dec. 6, 2024

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Jan is a great host! Not only did she make sure I had everything needed for the sit, she went above and beyond to make sure I was comfortable and enjoyed my stay. Her home is as welcoming as she is. I was very comfortable. We got to spend some Continue Reading

Celeste Housesitter Dec. 6, 2024

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What a full cultural experience it was to housesit for Carlos recently for the month of August. His lovely four-bedroom house in the Historic Centre matches the beauty of Puebla, a designated UNESCO World Heritage site. The location is great, close to everything you need including many tourist spots, while Continue Reading

Pamela & Kayo Housesitter Dec. 5, 2024

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We very highly recommend Jose Luis! His English is better than our Spanish and he uses a translation app proficiently to make sure all communication is clear. Jose left our home cleaner than any other pet sitter ever has. He is extremely quiet and respectful and he has his own Continue Reading

Kelly & Doug Homeowner and House Sitter Dec. 5, 2024

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I spent two amazing months at Cherie’s beautiful home, taking care of Diego and Frida in September-October, and it was definitely my best experience house-sitting in Mexico. Cherie is an excellent host, attentive to everything I and the cats needed and also providing me with information and helping me have Continue Reading

Mauro Housesitter Dec. 4, 2024

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Gloria and her beautiful pet “Bella” were a pleasant experience for me; from the first contact, when we met, she showed a warmth and closeness that I had not experienced before, smiling, polite and eager to understand my strange way of speaking English. Her house is beautiful and very well Continue Reading

Jose Luis Housesitter Dec. 4, 2024

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It was my pleasure to again care for Bella in Gloria’s beautiful home. I find Gloria to be a very friendly and positive person. Bella is affectionate and very easy to care for. The environment is very peaceful and private. I would enjoy sitting Bella again, any time!

Nancy & Lorne Housesitter Dec. 3, 2024

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It is always a treat when you have a repeat house sitter. You know your animals will be delighted and you know all will be taken care of in grand fashion. I rated Nancy & Lorne 5 stars their first sit for me and Bella. And was delighted to have Continue Reading

Gloria Homeowner and House Sitter Dec. 3, 2024

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Jose Luis was such a delight. Such a positive person benefitting my dog, as well as, myself. A native speaker to speak to your household help and from Guadalajara knowing more about the area than I did after living here for 19 years. My dog and home were if perfect Continue Reading

Gloria Homeowner and House Sitter Dec. 3, 2024

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