Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Akron, NY
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Find therapy dogs in Akron, NY that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Akron, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Akron, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I ve been working for the same family for the past 3 years. I started as a house cleaner and help for someone who was very ill. After he passed, I kept up the maintenance on the house, fixed what was broken and generally kept the property up. Now the family has since sold the house and moved about 35 miles away but I still work...
Rebecca can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Fun Fact: my photo used to be used for the care app ! I do a lot of modeling and stock photography is something I've gotten really good at! I'm a creative person but am very meticulous in my work.
I have 2 years of experience as a housekeeper for local hotels, as well as cleaning residential and commercial property. I can...
Taysha can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"I thought Taysha did a very nice job. She started cleaning my home initially then moved on to my 1 rental property because she did a great job. She enjoys organizing and has great attention to detail. I trust her in my home and around my family. I do not wish to...
Daniel W.
Emily A.
Buffalo, NY
$35-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.6
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Services include general clean up and organizing, mopping and washing anything including stoves, fridges and any appliance. Thorough bathroom cleaning, dusting. I have lots of experience from cleaning at work everyday, at home as well as experience from a cleaning business. Whatever household work needs to be done, I'll do it. I...
Emily can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Emily is has been very professional and easy to work with. She has done a great job cleaning our home for the past few months and we would definitely recommend her services to others. "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student working to earn a degree in occupational therapy. I am compassionate, hardworking, and trustworthy. In the past I have babysat, and worked as a camp counselor for developmentally disabled adults. As a counselor I assisted campers with getting dressed, eating, and doing activities that they wanted to do....
Megan can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship
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"I cannot say enough good things about Megan! She was a wonderful companion for my 90 year old husband with dementia while I was working from home - she thought of ways to entertain him while she was here, in addition to helping him do his exercises and brush his...
Joyce S.
Rachael K.
Buffalo, NY
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.6
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachael, and I'm a 26-year-old living in Buffalo, NY. I am a fourth-grade teacher and have two undergraduate degrees in Education grades 1-6 and currently pursing a degree in Educational Psychology & Quantitative Research. I am looking for a nannying position as I transition out of the classroom into my...
Rachael can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachael exhibits punctuality, honesty, safety and integrity in her work. She was able to demonstrate this with my family of four over the past few years as we have had her help with date night sitting! "
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5.0
(19)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have two years of experience cleaning professionally, and cleaning has been a life long passion. I can help with bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, laundry, general cleaning and organizing. I also provide move out cleaning services and deep cleanings!
I'm flexible with times and choice of cleaning products. CPR Trained....
Lydia can also help with: Dusting, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Lydia is amazing. My house has never been cleaner. I love the little extras she does every time. She is a joy to work with. "
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5.0
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Hello, my name is Taylor! I have done some tutoring services. I can provide great service , and provide tutoring services in your home , a coffee shop, school, or anywhere that is convenient. I also have games that can be played to help with certain subjects and certain grades!
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my name is wendie and I love to clean! I started my own house cleaning venture I have clients that will recommend me with positive results. I started house cleaning about 10 years ago. My passion with cleaning started as a child and I love to clean and make your day easier by cleaning your home. I am very responsible reliable...
Wendie can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
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"Wendie came prepared with her own cleaning supplies. She wasted no time chit chatting and began working upon arrival. After she completed her tasks I walked through the final walkthrough I was so shocked at how much she got done. Thank you Wendie, you were great!"
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Felicia M.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
LPN Graduate With Eight Years Experience Looking For A Part-time Position
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
College:
Trocaire College Buffalo, NY
Erie Community College Buffalo, NY
Human Services, 2016
First Aid & CPR/AED certificate
Volunteer Experience:
AutumnView HealthCare Facility
Garden Gate HealthCare Facility
Erie County Medical Center
Brothers Of Mercy Long Term Care
Hello I am a Nursing graduate, looking...
Felicia can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"It is most certainly my honor to have been asked to provide a review/recommendation for Felicia. Bottom line: My 96 year old grandmother needed help with meals and medication reminders. Felicia always picked up hours and covered shifts when other employees called...
Kevin K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm located in Lancaster with on & off years of experience cleaning residential homes both individually & professionally. I offer a variety of services at a fair price.
Kassy can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Kassy is wonderful! She was punctual, enthusiastic and a pleasure to work with. She is a very thorough cleaner and went above and beyond to make sure I was happy. I plan to hire her again!"
Kelly B.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Denise. I'd rather clean than cook any day! I'll clean your house like I clean mine, clean clean clean. You won't be disappointed with my services. Text me so I can meet you and get started cleaning for you. Thank you
Denise can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Katrina R.
Buffalo, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Older, Experienced, Reliable Babysitter Available For Weeknights And Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with developmentally disabled children and adults for over 20 years. I am a certified occupational therapy assistant who has 18 years experience working in group homes and 3 years experience working in an elementary school with special education and general education students. I'm looking for a change of pace...
Katrina can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katrina is wonderful! She has watched my toddler multiple times and does an excellent job. She is very reliable and punctual."
Sarah D.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking to provide a childcare service. I love kids and have lots of experience working with them! I have 7 years of childcare experience. I have worked in a youth organization as a senior counselor. I am CPR and First aid certified. I have been a live in Nanny. I have also been a regular nanny for the past year. I had an...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mackenzie took care of our son from 4-18 months. She is dependable, flexible and very smart. She was able to work with our son from when he was just taking pumped milk to eating solids and beyond. She is always active with him also.
Highly recommend! "
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Leah S.
Buffalo, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Over the years, I have developed a strong passion for working with children. For seven years, I was a volunteer baton twirling coach; teaching girls ages 6-18 how to twirl and eventually bringing them to local and state competitions to compete. I graduated from University at Buffalo with a BA in Speech and Hearing Sciences...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family hired Leah as a recurring weekend daytime sitter for our son when he was 10-13 months old. She's warm, kind, and knowledgeable about early childhood development.
As busy parents, we appreciate that she's reliable, communicates in advance if we need to...
Margo D.
5.0
(1)
I operate solely as an independent contractor.
My experience includes but are not limited to housekeeping, taking care of children, meal preps, elderly and or disabled companionship. I'm also a certified nursing assistant and substitute teacher and provide tutoring services.
Tiara can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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"Tiara originally started off as doing light housekeeping for me and transitioned into house sitting for me on many occasions. Tiara is an awesome individual, trustworthy and takes pride in her work. She's very professional and meets the needs of her client."
Sabrina B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the health care field for 15 years. I have experience in all geriatric levels of care from independent/ assistive, skilled nursing and memory loss. I can provide all services such as light house keeping, bathing, dressing, feeding, meal prep, transportation, med assistance, companion ship and so on.
Alexis can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Alexis has been an absolute Godsend for our family! After my mother-in-law was discharged from a skilled nursing facility, we realized that we needed 24/7 care. We are so grateful to have found Alexis! She immediately stepped in and arranged coverage for the...
Neva D.
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years of experience with elderly, Alzheimer's /dementia, High functioning Autism, Intellectual disability, and Traumatic Brain Injuries. I can help with ADL's, Transportation Services, Medical Management, Grooming and Dressing, Recreational Activities, Shopping/ Errands. Doctor Appointments, Light House Cleaning/...
Darlene can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia
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"Darlene was hired by our family to care for our elderly father a couple of years ago. At first she did house cleaning, running errands, etc. As our dad became sick, she was a caregiver with his health needs as well. We relied on her expertise and trusted her...
Laura S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a 23 yr old with Cerebral palsy and hydrocephalus and a son with ODD and ADHD. I have extensive experience with dementia, CHF, kidney disease, ODD, ADHD, cerebral palsy, TBI's and much more. I was trained in basic physical therapy and medicine mgmt. I have been a Special needs parent advocate for 10 years in our school...
Brittany L.
Buffalo, NY
$16-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am personally extremely cleanly, and love to clean and would love to help you get the services that you need.
Brittany can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I often babysit my 2 younger brothers. I can cook a few dishes and can substitute for any allergy restrictions. I also occasionally babysit my niece. I am currently a graduate student. However, I am on temporary leave due to tuition costs.
Rates beyond 3 children are negotiable. Prices for 1-3 children are non-negotiable, the...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Akron, NY
Taysha E.
5.0
I thought Taysha did a very nice job. She started cleaning my home initially then moved on to my 1 rental property because she did a great job. She enjoys organizing and has great attention to detail. I trust her in my home and around my family. I do not wish to have anyone else clean my house...
- Daniel W.
Emily A.
5.0
Great communication. Prompt. Thorough cleaning. Kind.
- Care member
Megan M.
5.0
I was very fortunate to have Megan helping my Mom after a hospital stay. My Mom enjoyed their talks, and I appreciated her help while I was working and several times when I had to leave the house. I never had to worry while Megan was here!!! I would like to have her stay with my Mom again!!!
- Debra D.
Rachael K.
5.0
Rachael exhibits punctuality, honesty, safety and integrity in her work. She was able to demonstrate this with my family of four over the past few years as we have had her help with date night sitting!
- Care member
Lydia W.
5.0
Lydia is amazing. My house has never been cleaner. I love the little extras she does every time. She is a joy to work with.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Akron, NY
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Akron, NY?
To find a therapy dog near you in Akron, NY, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Akron, NY?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Akron, NY is $20.00 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Akron, NY?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Akron, NY. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Akron, NY receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Akron, NY, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Akron, NY help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Akron, NY, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.