Pieternella Paulina

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  • Description

    Hi my name is Nelleke ( Pieternella is my birthname )We farmed for 34 years and now I am are looking for interesting opportunities abroad. I have extended knowledge of animal husbandry.
    My passion is working with or around animals . I have a decent skill in horseman ship and love taking care of horses/ riding or mucking out stalls.
    Doing general yardwork and gardening.
    Being outdoors makes me happy.
    I love reading and can entertain myself quite well.
    I’m in good shape and like to tackle outdoor projects.
    Although married for 37 years my husband doesn’t always shares in my horse and dog passion. I have volunteered in Costa Rica,lived on an outback in Australia and recently spent 3 months in Mongolia living in a Ger and participated in the Gobi Galop
    Hope to hear from you
    Kind regards
    Nelleke
    Greetings from Canada.

  • Interests

    Culture
    Sustainability
    Books
    Nature
    Outdoor activities
    Farming
    Hiking
    Gardening
    Cycling
    Animals
  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Dutch: Fluent

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  • Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

    I'm interested in:  

    Eco Projects

    Some knowledge of:  

    Gardening
    Life at a Farmstay
    Babysitting and creative play
    General Maintenance
    Helping around the house
    Charity Work

    Able to teach about:  

    Animal Care
  • More details about your skills

    After having been in dairy farming for over 35 years I can say I have lots of experience handling livestock. I really enjoy working with animals and I have a great love for horses. I own my own horse.
    I have basic operating skills for tractors and garden equipment.
    I enjoy yard work and gardening.
    Having raised 3 children and now have 6 grandkids I can say I have lots of experience with youth. I have patience and a sense of humour.

  • Age

    59

  • What else ...

    I have been a runner and still like hiking and biking swimming.
    My horse Marty keeps me humble.

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    • Driver's licence

    • Allergies
      No

    • Special dietary requirements
      No.

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