Dogsitter

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who acts as babysitter for a dog in the owner's absence.

    "In some towns, you can hire a professional dogsitter to come to your home..."

Example

More examples

"In some towns, you can hire a professional dogsitter to come to your home..."

Etymology

From dog + sitter or dogsit + -er.

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