What is my landlord's second job?

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My landlord is a little eccentric. Every time he visits my flat for inspection, he places a seed in the kitchen just before he leaves.
What is my landlord's second job?

Tom · Accepted Answer

It sounds possible he's a

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Jasen · Answer

because

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Florian F · Answer

There are actually 2 questions.  1. For what reason should someone leave a seed in the kitchen.  2. What does it tell about the landlord's second job.
I can see two reasons for the seed:

There is a mouse in the house.  The landlord likes animals so he leaves a nut for the mouse to eat.
The seed is just there to check whether the tenant is cleaning the place.
The landlord takes hygiene seriously.  If the seed is still there next time he comes, the landlord has a motive to kick the tenant out.

So what is the job of the landlord?
For 1. I would venture the landlord has to do with animals, a vet or has an animal shop.  For 2. I could imagine he is in the cleaning business. Housekeeping.
But since there is a tag "wordplay", I want to combine these answers and say he is a

What is my landlord's second job?

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