Pay rent? Not me! I house and pet-sit for a living…
By Emma Higgins, 29, from Cheltenham
Housemates. They can be a right pain! Eating your cereal, not flushing the loo…
But not mine!
Because I tend to share my homes with dogs.
In fact, to date, I’ve shared around 15 different houses with dogs as roomies since I began my unusual way of living in 2010.
It all began when I set up a travel website after graduating from Lincoln University with a degree in English and Media.
Wanting to be a writer, I decided to combine writing with my love of travel.
It was when I worked in Canada and Thailand – both times in digital marketing – that I realised people who were also away from home wanted someone to look after their pad.
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة August 10 2017 من Chat.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة August 10 2017 من Chat.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
بالفعل مشترك? تسجيل الدخول
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