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dog-sitter

noun

  1. a person who looks after a dog while its owner is away

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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She had worked as a dog-sitter during her studies and my dog, Roman, had spent countless days at her house, often on her bed.

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It was our housesitter — well, dog-sitter; our house can take care of itself — who texted us with the news.

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Keaton’s zaniness is balanced by Taylour Paige’s authenticity as Carla, whose friendship is nearly unflappable, and Dustin Milligan as Mack’s neighbor, dog-sitter and presumptive love interest, Jack.

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“This mutt really wants to doggy-paddle,” Reggie said, doing double duty as dog-sitter and Felix's personal lifeguard.

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Reggie didn't flinch at their instructions, but he did convince them to leave Freebie behind with the hotel manager, who promised to find a dog-sitter.

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