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Find therapy dogs in Abingdon, MD that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Abingdon, MD

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years

Therapy dogs in Abingdon, MD

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Jessica M.


Abingdon, MD

$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp

Love Kids And Elderly/seniors

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I have a doctorate in physical therapy and a 1. 5-year-old. I currently work in a hospital and am comfortable caring for all ages and special needs. Have personal and educational experience with children and happy to do overnights in senior living facilities as well!
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Melanie F.


Abingdon, MD

$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Care

I would describe myself as friendly, energetic, positive, caring, reliable, and dedicated. I love being with animals, enjoy their company & love taking care of them. I have over 20 years of experience with dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. Can also care for other animals. My skills include pet care, pet sitting, dog walking,...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
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Elle G.


Abingdon, MD

$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider Available Anytime

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I've always been a lover of animals even at a young age, and although at first I wasn't allowed anything furry in my home, every year, every birthday, holiday and etc. I wished for and asked Santa for my very own kitty. Eventually, I was blessed to have adopted from a shelter my very own furry baby boy who was my pride...
Elle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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Mariette S.


Abingdon, MD

$15-28/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nice And Kind Person

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I am very honest and compassionate
Mariette can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"I wholeheartedly recommend Mariette, who played a crucial role in providing hands-on care for my mother over the last two years. As a nurse, it was vital for me to find someone trustworthy and capable to care for my loved one while I worked, and Mariette exceeded...

Deenah A.

I absolutely love all things that have to do with animals and would love to be of service to help care for them.
Korin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Shauna C.


Abingdon, MD

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child/Elderly Caregiver

I am a CNA/GNA with home care experience. I also provide daycare services for children. I am CPR an first aid certified.
Shauna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mabinty S.


Abingdon, MD

$37-44/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dedicated LPN For 17 Years

Dedicated LPN for 17 years with extensive experience with strong foundation in patient care and private duty nursing. Proven track record of delivering high-quality, individualized care to patients, ensuring comfort and well-being. Known for excellent team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and consistent focus on...
Mabinty can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

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Jessica F.


Abingdon, MD

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children since I was 15 years old. I have my Master's in School Counseling and my Bachelor's in Family and Human Services. I have 8 years of experience in Education and 5 years of experience in non-profit. I am currently looking for a full time opportunity to nanny.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Debbi W.


Abingdon, MD

$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

I ran my own cleaning and organizing service. That consisted of basic cleaning, spring cleaning, organizing and rearranging. I also ran errands as in grocery shopping, driving to appointments for my senior customers and provided care for pets as well. I enjoy it all and have the energy for it all.
Debbi can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
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Anna H.


Abingdon, MD

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Local Housekeeper

Hello my name is Anna and I bring a wealth of experience to the world of housekeeping. From 2016 to 2018, I successfully managed a one-bedroom residence in the vibrant neighborhood of Tribeca NYC. Currently, I serve as a personal assistant for a Baltimore based artist and a housekeeper for a dynamic four-bedroom household,...
Anna can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Valeria M.


Abingdon, MD

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-time Care-giver Available

I am a stay at home mom looking for work but can not afford childcare and would like to provide childcare for parents who are in need of help. Being the daughter of a Parent Educator I have learned a lot about child development from birth-5 years of age. I was a babysitter for 4 years. I also assisted my mother in raising my...
Valeria can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jill D.


Abingdon, MD

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Professional Educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently Maryland State Certified to teach grades Pre-K thru sixth grade. I work in an elementary school and provide services to mainstream students as well as students with IEP's. I've been employed by Harford County Public Schools since 2009 and have extensive experience within all subjects matters especially with math...
5.0
"Jill is an amazing tutor and has helped my child learn how to figure out math problems. She is so positive and excited when my child gets the problem right! She makes my child feel better about his learning abilities too! I will keep Jill coming back as long as I...

Patricia F.

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Natalia D.


Abingdon, MD

$16-21/hr

Excellent Cleaner

My experience with cleaning is based off the cleanliness of my own household growing up. I'm the eldest of a mother with lupus and often was the keeper of the household which is where I gained most of my experience. I understand how life may get busy especially those with little ones running around and how tasking it can be to...
Natalia can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
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Sarah D.


Abingdon, MD

$33-45/hr • 9 yrs exp

I am a friendly, patient young woman with nine years experience of being a one on one caregiver for a young woman with low functioning autism, including three years of guiding her through cancer treatments and other chronic health conditions. I have experience working within the guidelines of the DDA self directed services...
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Reeca K.


Abingdon, MD

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a professional nanny with over 20 years experience. I have worked with all ages but recently have done infants and young children. I also have taken children on walks and to parks or the mall for story time. I love to read and do puzzles and just play and have fun. I will also wash the child's laundry. I am CPR certified, a...
Reeca can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Reeca worked for our family for almost 2 years and took care of our infant son at the time and our 6 year old daughter. She helped us with our laundry, running minor errands, and keeping the kitchen tidy. Reeca also cooked dinner for us a couple nights a week...

Stacey S.

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Maria M.


Forest Hill, MD

$18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Maria. I love animals! I had a beautiful blue Weim of my own who I adored and treated as family. My love of animals started young . One of my first jobs was at my family owned pet grooming salon. I worked there helping out. In recent years I did a lot of rescue fostering of dogs very rewarding work. I'm responsible ,...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Maria was great with my dog. Checked in daily and sent pics while I was away. Highly recommend. "

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Phoenicia S.


Perry Hall, MD

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was a teenager and was a nanny through college. I lived abroad working as a teacher and international aid worker for several years. Since then, I've continued working with children in both education and human services fields, taking occasional childcare gigs on the side whenever possible. I have...
Phoenicia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Phoenicia was great with our 3 year old and we look forward to having her again. "

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Hannah S.


Kingsville, MD

$26-33/hr • 10 yrs exp

Heart In Home Health Services

Hello! My name is Hannah. I have specialized in providing high quality "in home" nursing care for the past 10 years. Caring for others is my passion, and I make sure that your loved ones get the care and attention they deserve. I care for every client as if they were my own family member. It has truly been a joy to help so many...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Hannah is extremely committed to her patients and there family's. Caring for others as her own. Her exemplary punctuality and dependability make her an ease to work with. Hannah's strong faith in God provides her a strong moral base proving herself to be extremely...

Rachel S.

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Denise N.


Forest Hill, MD

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

4.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced licensed medical assistant with medicine tech license as well. Available for in-home senior care. CPR, AED and First Aid certified. I have worked with Alzheimer's and Dementia patients for 21 years in both a nursing home and assisted living facility as well as private care in the comfort of their own home. My...
Denise can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Very personable, friendly and professional. She is helping with my Mother's care, helping her bathe. My Mother was very comfortable with her and likes her. Denise will be helping regularly through the summer. We made a good decision hiring her."

Ramon M.

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Olivia G.


Joppa, MD

$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable Pet-sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have five years of experience caring for my two pets, as well as two years of dog-sitting for a close family friend. My pet-sitting service consists of me coming/staying to/at your house to look after and care for your pets; which includes feeding, giving oral medication, walking your dog(s), making sure they get an adequate...
5.0
"She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different location from their food until Olivia told me so. So expect her to understand all the little quirks that may come along with caring...

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Abingdon, MD

Mariette S.

5.0

I wholeheartedly recommend Mariette, who played a crucial role in providing hands-on care for my mother over the last two years. As a nurse, it was vital for me to find someone trustworthy and capable to care for my loved one while I worked, and Mariette exceeded all expectations. Her genuine...

- Deenah A.

Jill D.

5.0

Jill is an amazing tutor and has helped my child learn how to figure out math problems. She is so positive and excited when my child gets the problem right! She makes my child feel better about his learning abilities too! I will keep Jill coming back as long as I can. Her communication skill and...

- Patricia F.

Reeca K.

5.0

Reeca was a wonderful option for our family. She is so sweet and we felt so much comfort leaving our son in her care. Our son is usually very shy of strangers but he went right to her.

- Jp R.

Maria M.

5.0

I reached out to Maria through a referral. I am so glad that I did. I love that she gave me updates throughout his stay with her. She walked my pup multiple times and sent me lots of pictures. She made me feel very comfortable with him in her care, it was obvious to me that she really cares for the...

- Care member

Phoenicia S.

5.0

Phoenicia was great with our 3 year old and we look forward to having her again.

- Care member

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Abingdon, MD are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.