dog-sitter
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2023
It was our housesitter — well, dog-sitter; our house can take care of itself — who texted us with the news.
From Washington Post • Sep. 21, 2022
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.
From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2022
We also have to travel internationally for the holiday and hire a dog-sitter while we’re away.
From Slate • Nov. 8, 2017
“This mutt really wants to doggy-paddle,” Reggie said, doing double duty as dog-sitter and Felix's personal lifeguard.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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