Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Allendale, MI
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Allendale, MI and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Allendale, MI that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Allendale, MI
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Allendale, MI
My senior care experience includes interacting and conversing with individuals while volunteering for a lunchtime meal delivery service. Always very pleasant conversations! I worked a short time for a company in which I visited clients and assisted with house cleaning tasks, as well as chatting with them. Years ago I was...
Nancy can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship
Marcy D.
Hudsonville, MI
$19-35/hr
Basic services for human needs. No nursing experience. Very friendly and outgoing and adaptable. I've always been in the service industry in one capacity or the other.
Marcy can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I currently have openings for a few jobs. I have over 10 years of experience and have several service businesses I have successfully maintained.
Oriented with strong track record of establishing solid relationships with clients, co-workers, administration and local agencies. Experience providing case management services to socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in programs provided by the Department of Human Services. More than four years of experience...
I am a mom, worker and a student. I am studying to be an occupational therapy assistant at Baker College and will graduate in December. I have many years of work experience in a wide variety of environments, most of which was in food management. Nothing freaks me out, no job is too dirty or beneath me, and I come with a relaxed...
Bethany can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
Hi there! I'm Kelsey, a dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for making homes sparkle. With four years of experience in residential cleaning, I provide top cleaning services tailored to your needs. Whether it's a deep clean, regular upkeep, or organizing clutter, I take pride in leaving your space fresh,...
Lily G.
Hudsonville, MI
$11-16/hr
As a lifelong animal lover with several pets of my own, I know how important it is to ensure your furry friends are well cared for when you're not around. I offer a range of services to keep your pets safe, happy, and loved while you're away. From dog walking and feeding to playtime and cuddles, I treat every pet like my own....
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
With over 20 years experience in customer service, nannying, social work and child emotional guidance I would love to meet your kiddo and bring some confidence into their life!
I have a bachelors degree in illustration from Kendall College of Art and Design and I'm in my second year of a masters degree in Social Work at GVSU....
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Elizabeth, most people call me Liz. I am a single mother of 3. I love all types of pets, and I am a good listener.
I am a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) and have been since July of 2012. I worked as a Care Companion from 2006 to 2012. Since becoming a CNA I have worked in long term care, rehab, respite, hospice and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked for 3 years in a company that provides housekeeping services. Took care of my parents home when they were unable. Cleaned and maintained my own home.
Patricia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I have my medical assistant certification. I've worked in nursing home settings for a couple years but currently work in pediatrics. I'm ready to make my way back to geriatrics; I can't wait to care for and get to know some great people.
Bryn can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Brenda D.
Jenison, MI
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With three years of experience, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with children and build strong relationships with...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hannah J.
Grand Rapids, MI
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've always loved the idea of helping others, and my job background shows that. My first ever job was as a tutor to young children, helping them through coursework in both math and grammar. This was everything from learning how to count to advanced mathematics, and likewise on the grammar side with handwriting skills to reading...
Kendal S.
Zeeland, MI
$12-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!! In addition to child care, I also want to offer services for your furry friends! I love my pups at home and want to care for yours as well! I am also open to cats and other animals! I typically dog/cat sit about once every other month whether it's for a week or two or just a weekend. I am also open to dog walking and...
Kendal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jacob T.
Hudsonville, MI
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a CNA and CPR/BLS certified. I have almost 5 years of experience! I started off in food service in 2019 at a nursing home, and then I switched and got my resident aid in 2020 and followed by that I got my CNA. I then worked at Butterworth and Blodgett Hospital as a CNA and followed that I went back to the nursing...
Jacob can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Graciene D.
Zeeland, MI
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Grace and I'm 21 years old from the West Michigan area. I've been babysitting since I was 14. I have two years of experience as a child care aide assistant working with a non-profit that helps parents who are learning English and I have three years of experience in cooking/food service and about a year of housekeeping...
Graciene can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Amy I.
Hudsonville, MI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over 15 years of experience, I'm passionate about creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to learn, grow, and have fun. I have a knack for engaging children with creative and educational activities, fostering their curiosity and imagination. I'm known for my...
Michelle B.
Holland, MI
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is Michelle. I am a married mother of 3 and 8 grand children. I have been a Senior care giver for 12 yrs. Before that a Zeeland food service worker for 9 yrs. And a part time cosmetologist for 39 yrs. now. I have been working with seniors doing therapy for strength building, helping around the home and...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Michelle visited my mom regularly in the course of many months. She was genuinely caring and so good with my mom, who suffered from dementia. She made mom feel good and took the time to do face time phone calls, which I greatly appreciated. She communicated well...
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Alyssa B.
Holland, MI
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was born and raised in the Holland area. My husband and I have a 8-year-old and a 5-year-old. We also have a small zoo of 3 dogs, 2 cats, a rabbit, and chickens. Most of my life I have worked with pets and pet care, however, I've done everything from housekeeping, office management, to marketing and retail as well. I'm a...
Alyssa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Heather J.
Grand Rapids, MI
$35-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently have 15 yrs experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in a sub acute rehabilitation setting which has provided me skilled, technical training along with the fundamentals of care giving along with 20 years of personal care experience with the elderly population. This has given me experience with many different...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Our family worked with Heather to hire an amazing caregiver named Mel. She supported our father through his final year of dementia and health problems until he passed away in 2021. We loved her compassion and caring that she delivered to not only our Dad, but our...
Jeanne C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Allendale, MI
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Allendale, MI?
To find a therapy dog near you in Allendale, MI, 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 Allendale, MI?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Allendale, MI is $16.81 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 Allendale, MI?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Allendale, MI. 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 Allendale, MI receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Allendale, MI, 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 Allendale, MI help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Allendale, MI, 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.