Join us pet-sitting in the heart of Ghent City, Belgium

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  Description

  Hi Workawayers!
  We’re a warm, open-minded family who loves connecting with people from around the world.
  Our cozy home is filled with laughter, good food, and our friendly cat, Pimpie!
  
  For now we are not planning any trip around but stay tuned for next one maybe we need you!!
  It would be a lot help even to babysit my son Leonardo 4 yrs old. If are you interesting on it for weekend just drop me a message pls.
  You’ll have full access to our home, a private room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a relaxed, welcoming environment.
  
  If you’re a pet lover and enjoy a friendly exchange, we’d love to host you! Looking forward to meeting you!

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Animal Care

  Babysitting and creative play

  Help around the house

  General Maintenance

  House sitting
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  Interests

  

  Technology

  

  Culture

  

  Sustainability

  

  Self development

  

  Pets

  

  Writing

  

  DIY & crafts

  

  Drawing & painting

  

  Art & design

  

  Languages

  

  Music

  

  Cooking & food

  

  Animals

  

  Dancing

  

  Cycling

  

  Fitness

  

  Nature

  

  Mountain

  

  Hiking

  

  Outdoor activities

  

  Yoga / Wellness

  

  Beach
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  Depending on the exact dates of your stay, you may have the chance to participate in local events such as:
  
  Outdoor Activities: Our home is surrounded by beautiful parks and nature reserves, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You can explore scenic hiking trails, go biking through picturesque landscapes, and indulge in bird-watching to appreciate the local flora and fauna.
  Events around City centrum: walking away just 10 mins from my home you are already immersed in the vibes of Gent city, eating fries, waffles and tasty beer.
  
  What You Can Learn While Looking After Our Home and Pet:
  
  While caring for Pimpie, our friendly and affectionate cat, you'll discover the joy of pet companionship and gain valuable skills in pet care. Pimpie enjoys interactive play sessions and is a great companion for relaxing moments. You'll learn about:
  
  Feeding and Nutrition: Ensuring Pimpie's dietary needs are met with nutritious meals.
  Grooming: Keeping Pimpie's fur soft and clean through regular brushing.
  Exercise and Enrichment: Providing daily playtime and mental stimulation to keep Pimpie happy and healthy.
  Cultural Immersion: Our neighbourhood offers a blend of tranquillity and local charm, allowing you to interact with friendly neighbours and explore nearby attractions. Whether attending community events or simply enjoying a stroll through our picturesque streets, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle.
  
  Why It's Enjoyable: Caring for Pimpie not only offers companionship but also allows you to experience the daily rhythms of our home and neighbourhood. You'll have plenty of free time to explore, relax, and engage in cultural activities, making your stay both enriching and memorable.

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  Au Pair Help

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  Projects involving children

  This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

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  Help

  Pet Care Responsibilities
  Ideal Candidate:
  A responsible, cat-loving individual with pet care experience and references is preferred.
  
  Pet Sitting Duties:
  
  Feeding & Hydration:
  Follow Pimpie's feeding schedule, control portions, keep fresh water available, and clean his dishes.
  
  Litter & Cleanliness:
  Scoop and clean the litter box daily, and keep Pimpie’s spaces tidy.
  
  Play & Exercise:
  Spend time daily engaging Pimpie with his favorite toys for mental and physical stimulation.
  
  Health Monitoring:
  Watch for any signs of illness and notify me of changes in his behavior or appetite.
  
  Security:
  Ensure doors and windows are locked when you leave.
  
  About Pimpie:
  Pimpie is a friendly, playful cat who loves attention and companionship, making him a joy to be around.

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  English: Fluent
  Italian: Fluent
  Spanish: Intermediate
  Bulgarian: Beginner

  This host offers a language exchange
  This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
  You can contact them directly for more information.
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  Accommodation

  Central City Apartment – Cozy and Convenient
  About the Home:
  Bedrooms: Two rooms with cozy beds; yours has a bed, fresh linens, and storage.
  Living Room: Relax on the comfy sofa, enjoy a flat-screen TV, and a selection of Italian and English books.
  Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern appliances for easy meal prep.
  Bathroom: Clean and modern, with basic toiletries, plus a washer machine.
  Balcony: Ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation.
  Why Stay Here?
  Enjoy a welcoming, cozy home, a chance to explore the city, and the companionship of our friendly cat, Pimpie.
  Looking forward to hosting you!

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Can host digital nomads

  This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  One

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